Sidley has been ranked for private equity in Germany in the “PE Transaktionen: Mittelgroße Deals (€100-€500m)” category (PE Transactions: Mid-Sized Deals (€100m-€500m)) in Legal 500 Deutschland 2025. The annual Legal 500 Deutschland guide recognizes the leading law firms and lawyers in Germany, based on an analysis of law firm submissions and interviews with general counsels and private practice lawyers.
Legal 500 has highlighted the firm’s advice to national and international investors, private equity sponsors, and portfolio companies as part of a holistic, cross-practice approach. Sidley has an extensive Private Equity practice with lawyers around the world, principally focused on advising private equity clients. The firm’s private equity lawyers possess deep experience across the broad spectrum of private equity transactions, from multibillion-dollar-leveraged buyouts (LBOs) to growth equity investments in premium middle markets companies.