Private Equity: Buyouts
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 3
Contact number
+1 212 839 5300Chambers Review
Sidley Austin enjoys a strong reputation for its transactional practice, which earns plaudits for its representation of mid-market sponsors on a broad array of investment, exit and portfolio company work. Clients benefit from an international network of resources, alongside additional strength in fund formation, tax and regulatory matters.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin represented certain Trident Funds managed by Stone Point Capital in their investment in IEQ Capital.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team includes true subject matter experts and experienced professionals with very strong judgment."
"Sidley can balance creativity with pragmatism."
"The team includes true subject matter experts and experienced professionals with very strong judgment."
"Sidley can balance creativity with pragmatism."
Notable Practitioners
Brien Wassner is an accomplished lawyer who represents private equity clients in a broad range of their transactional work. He serves as co-leader of the firm's private equity practice.
"He's a true business partner who provides great advice."
"Brien is commercial, knowledgeable and a strong advocate for his client."