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Debevoise adds Freshfields private capital partners Neal Reenan and Ian Bushner

Debevoise & Plimpton hired Neal Reenan and Ian Bushner, who led Freshfields' private capital groups in New York, as partners in its M&A group, Bloomberg Law reported. The report said Reenan had been global co-head of Freshfields' private capital group and Bushner head of its U.S. group, and that both joined Freshfields from Latham & Watkins in 2024.

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  • Bloomberg Law said the lawyers previously worked at Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis.Bloomberg Law
  • The report identified Bain Capital, TPG and H.I.G. Capital among their clients.Bloomberg Law
  • Bloomberg Law said their experience spans buyouts, take-private transactions, carve-outs, strategic investments and spinoffs.Bloomberg Law
  • The report said they advised CVC on its $925 million acquisition of Therakos in 2025.Bloomberg Law
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