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Vincent Ponsonnaille
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Private Equity: High-end Capability

France

13 Years Ranked

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About

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France

Practice Areas

Corporate Partner. Vincent advises private equity houses, sovereign wealth funds and corporates on leveraged buyouts, private equity acquisitions, fund investments and public-to-private conversions and has considerable experience advising on cross-border transactions.

Vincent works from both London and Paris offices, providing clients with a unique perspective on these regions, with the ability to harness the full resources of Kirkland’s global reach to match a client’s global needs.

Career

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP (2018 to present); Linklaters LLP (2006 - 2018)

Chambers Review

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Private Equity: High-end Capability - France

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Band 2
Individual Editorial

Vincent Ponsonnaille acts on large-scale investments and disposals, and can claim a client base of major investment and private equity funds. He is particularly adept at advising on cross-border transactions.

Editorial individuel

Vincent Ponsonnaille intervient sur des investissements et cessions large cap, et peut se targuer d’une clientèle de grands fonds d’investissement et de private equity. Il est particulièrement experimenté pour conseiller sur les transactions cross-borders.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

To me, he is the number one in France.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

Vincent is, in my opinion, the best in his industry.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

He is available, strategic and solution-oriented.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

He is very hands-on. He is quick to answer the phone, has a quick turnaround and is very knowledgeable. He understands how we do things. He is also very pragmatic and solution-oriented.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

Vincent est, à mon avis, le meilleur de son industrie.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

Pour moi, c’est le numéro un en France.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

Il est très impliqué. Il répond rapidement au téléphone, a un délai d’exécution rapide et est très compétent. Il comprend comment nous faisons les choses. Il est également très pragmatique.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

Il est disponible, stratégique et orienté solutions.

Private Equity: High-end Capability respondent
Chambers France

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