Richard Watkins
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Investment Funds: Private Equity
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Band 1
About
Provided by Richard Watkins
Practice Areas
Investment funds partner. Richard primarily advises in relation to private equity fund structuring, carried interest, co-investment and other private equity incentive schemes and also advises on private equity transactions including secondaries, spin-outs and mergers of private equity houses.
Chambers Review
Europe
Richard Watkins is hailed for his expertise in the formation of large-cap private equity funds. The quality of his practice means that his advice is sought out by leading international sponsors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Richard Watkins is very composed and easy-going. His market knowledge is the best."
"Our go-to for any difficult or complex question we need advice on. Richard has an excellent way of looking at problems, often suggesting solutions that others have not considered. He is also an excellent all-rounder with knowledge of the whole gamut of funds work."
"A pre-eminent funds lawyer in London."
"Richard Watkins is very composed and easy-going. His market knowledge is the best."
"Our go-to for any difficult or complex question we need advice on. Richard has an excellent way of looking at problems, often suggesting solutions that others have not considered. He is also an excellent all-rounder with knowledge of the whole gamut of funds work."
"A pre-eminent funds lawyer in London."