
‘A global team with deep expertise in many sectors’, Baker McKenzie LLP works with a range of sponsor clients on corporate, finance,and regulatory work. A key contact for financial sponsors, funds and management teams, practice head David Allen maintains a global transactional offering. Karen Guch is a highly active adviser on cross-border deals, who is well-placed to advise on high-value leveraged buyouts, minority investments and disposals. Boasting a solid track record in IT and software-driven mandates, Justin Hutchinson has a growing client base of mid- and large-cap private equity outfits, while the ’incredible’ Alex Lewis is noted for his private M&A, joint venture, and exit work. Nick Rainsford is noted for his strength in infrastructure and telecoms deals.
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Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
‘Very strong coverage of senior partners.'
'A global team with deep expertise in many sectors.'
‘Alex Lewis is incredible ’
‘Hands-on and highly available. Knowledgeable about complicated transaction topics.’
'Very commercial, hardworking and unrivalled cross-border capabilities.'
Clients clés
- Platinum Equity
- Bain Capital
- KKR
- Apollo Global Management
- Silver Lake Capital Partners
- EQT
- APG
- CVC
- The Rohatyn Group (formerly called CVCI)
- Fiera Capital
Points forts
- Advised Astorg on its acquisition of a majority stake in Sofico.
- Acting for APG in respect of its proposed acquisition of a 20% stake in euNetworks from Stonepeak.
- Advised EQT on its aborted bid to acquire a more than 45% stake in Groupe Atlantic from the Lamoure family.
Avocats
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Responsable de la pratique
David Allen
Autres avocats clés
Karen Guch; Justin Hutchinson; Alex Lewis; Nick Rainsford