Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP

Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP is well regarded for its expertise in the practice area, and benefits from its international network which includes teams across Europe and the US. The group is noted for its strength in the secondaries market, and acts for a diverse range of clients including financial institutions, wealth managers, and family offices. Solomon Wifa leads the UK practice, and has expertise relating to a diverse range of asset classes including private equity, debt, and real estate. Key names in the team include Henrietta de Salis, who has over 25 years' experience in the field with a record of advising clients across Europe and the US, and Colin Fulton, who is 'diligent and pragmatic' and covers fund formation and operational matters, among other issues. Benoît Champon joined the team in 2025.