The Hedge Fund Journal Recognizes Dechert with Leading European Practice Award

Dechert LLP has been named “Leading European Practice – London, Dublin, Luxembourg, Frankfurt & Paris” by The Hedge Fund Journal in its 2017 awards series, which honors the service providers most respected by the European hedge fund industry. The firm won the same award in 2016.

Stuart Martin, a partner in the firm’s financial services group in London, received a “Hedge Funds – Law & Practice – Outstanding Contribution” award. Martin is one of the founders of the firm’s financial services practice in London and has been active in advising London-based and international asset managers on the establishment and structuring of their investment fund products since the early days of the industry in London. Martin is a leading adviser to alternative asset managers across a wide range of alternative strategies and funds including hedge, credit and loan funds.

Dechert is recognized internationally as a leading adviser for the hedge fund industry. It is the firm of choice for many of the world’s largest hedge fund and emerging fund managers seeking comprehensive, cross-border service. With approximately 190 financial services and investment management lawyers in 16 offices throughout the world, Dechert is the only law firm with offices in the key fund jurisdictions of London, Dublin and Luxembourg. The international team helps clients launch funds, raise capital, achieve tax efficiency and meet regulatory requirements.

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