Alternatives and private capital have been at the heart of Travers Smith for many years. Partnering with asset managers as they make strategic and transformative decisions for their businesses, the world’s largest global players come to us to advise on their most complex matters. We help to shape the private funds industry through the significant work we do for industry groups, as well as through our membership of various working groups established by the government to input on the design of new legislation.
Our team brings a depth and breadth of institutional knowledge, along with expert advisers across the private equity and asset management space.
Awards and recognition
Legal Adviser of the Year
The Real Deals ESG Awards 2024
"Highly commended" for Corporate Team of the Year
The Lawyer Awards 2024
"Commended" for Sustainability Initiative of the Year
The Lawyer Awards 2024
Legal, Compliance and Regulatory Adviser
The Drawdown Awards 2024
"Highly commended" for Best Law Firm Advisory Team: Sustainable Finance
Legal 500's ESG Awards 2024
Advisory/Consultancy:Tax Team of the Year
The Drawdown Awards 2023
Fund Financing:Advisory Services Team of the Year
The Drawdown Awards 2023
Private Equity Team of the Year
Legal Business Awards 2022
Legal Fund Formation Team of the Year
The Drawdown Awards 2020, 2021 & 2022
Law Firm of the Year:Fund Structuring
Unquote British Private Equity Awards 2017, 2018 & 2021
Pensions Law Firm of the Year
FT Pensions Investment & Providers Awards 2021
Pensions Lawyers of the Year
UK Pensions Awards 2021
Recommended Firm
The Legal 500 Green Guide: United Kingdom 2024
Tier 1 - Corporate Governance
Legal 500
Tier 1: Financial Services Regulatory (non-contentious)
IFLR
Tier 1: Pensions (non-contentious)
Legal 500
Band 1: Pensions (non-contentious)
Chambers and partners
Shaping the regulatory landscape
