Our practices

Private Equity

White & Case has a growing Private Equity practice that is going from strength to strength through its innovation, attention to detail and a "get it done" approach.

Private equity leaders turn to White & Case to develop a fast, focused and effective strategy to complete the deal.

We give precisely the right level and type of support at each stage of the deal. Starting with strategic advice on alternative structures through negotiation and documentation, keeping your deal on track.

We represent private equity firms and other parties involved in private equity deals through the complete cycle.

We counsel private equity firms throughout their fundraising, ensuring that the process runs smoothly and efficiently, advising on the latest fund terms and handling negotiations with investors.

We advise private equity firms in their
portfolio investments.

We act for private equity funds in the day-today management of their portfolio companies including restructurings, refinancing of existing debt, add-on acquisitions and management incentive schemes.

We assist private equity funds and other investors in exiting their investments, whether by sales or recapitalisations of portfolio companies or by taking companies public.

Working closely with our strong Acquisition Finance practice, we advise on innovative financing structures (including senior, mezzanine, high yield, vendor loan, structured finance and securitisation techniques).

We act for management teams and entrepreneurs.