Having an automated extra level of review ensures that the regulatory filings we draft and review for our clients are internally consistent and reflect the high-performance culture that is innate to Dechert’s legal work.” Adam Teufel Partner “ our collective expertise and deliver best-in-class documents in a cost-effective, quick and reliable manner to our clients.” Tricia Lee Partner “ Our automated document drafting tools are an ideal way for us to leverage
Taking on megafund deals Dechert’s private equity team has adopted a variety of technologies to move into the megafund and large cap deal space and give our clients a competitive advantage. Since there are many moving parts in such deals, technology can be a key differentiator towards getting the work done faster, while ensuring high levels of accuracy. Whether it means using AI to review diligence, spinning out hundreds of documents at once, or updating entire deal sets last minute – we use technology tools to make this happen. comfortable using every tool in your arsenal. Technology frees us up to spend more time where we can truly add value for our clients.” Barrett Schitka Associate “ If you want to perform at the highest levels of the market, you need to be
Enhancing disclosure review We now use very advanced comparison tools in reviewing disclosure documents within our registered funds practice. These tools are developed in-house, and help us ensure that the quality of our reviews is always of the highest caliber.
As the largest investment funds practice with a track record of
innovation, it’s natural for us to use our depth of knowledge to build tools that improve efficiency and enhance our work product.
Innovative fund launches Dechert’s private funds group uses innovative document automation technology to create first drafts of deal documents. The tool allows our lawyers to draft deal documents quickly and efficiently by answering a simple questionnaire, enabling them to focus on adding value in ways that have more client impact.
US$1.6m Largest savings in a client matter due to our innovative technologies
200+ Projects actively supported by our Innovation Team 400+ Matters in 2021 that leveraged one of our innovative technologies
40 Lawyers and business
service professionals getting certified in innovation
8 New innovative technologies in our toolkit
10+
Practice areas benefiting from innovative technologies and innovation projects
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