Christopher Field

Christupher Field serves as a Partner at Dechert. He served as Partner at Kirkland & Ellis. Field has a wide ranging corporate practice, which includes private acquisitions and disposals, public takeovers, initial public offerings and secondary issues on both the Official List and AIM, corporate reorganizations and recoveries. He has acted for a wide variety of clients from start-ups to FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies, with transaction size ranging from several million pounds to over 1.75 billion. Field advises clients on a broad range of domestic and international corporate and private equity matters, including disposals, equity capital markets, initial public offerings (IPOs) and M&A. He also represents both private and public companies in connection with reorganizations and recoveries. In addition, he has experience in advising on issues related to the Official List and AIM. Chris Field advises clients on a broad range of domestic and international private equity and corporate matters, including acquisitions, disposals, equity investments, initial public offerings (IPOs) and other equity capital markets transactions, as well as take privates and public M&A transactions. He has developed particular expertise in multi-jurisdictional corporate carve-outs. Field is a guest lecturer on private equity at the London Business School, has worked extensively on the training and mentoring of young lawyers and has been involved with Impetus - The Private Equity Foundation and its charities on various venture philanthropy matters, including being the recipient of their Transforming Lives pro bono award. Prior to joining Dechert, Field served for 11 years as a partner in the corporate group at Kirkland & Ellis.