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Elite: The rise of the in-house lawyer in private capital

The City’s top private equity lawyers, from private practice and in-house, look back on the extraordinary ascent of private capital, how the GC role at PE firms has evolved, and what might come next

‘We shouldn’t just accept what firms offer’ – the female GCs driving change in PE

Despite private equity’s reputation as a male-dominated arena, a select band of influential women have risen to the helm of trophy buyout clients. LB speaks to female GCs at PE firms from Carlyle to KKR and Apollo to Bridgepoint about culture, careers and challenging stereotypes

The Private Equity Elite: the top general counsel in PE

Based on months of interviews with leading private practice partners, LB unveils the most highly rated London in-house lawyers in private equity

The Last Word – Private eyes

As part of our Private Equity Elite, top lawyers share their thoughts on the PE market