Deal Watch: sporting metaphor alert as Dechert, HSF and DLA Piper score high-profile football roles

Deal Watch: sporting metaphor alert as Dechert, HSF and DLA Piper score high-profile football roles

The balance sheets of most English clubs may be shakier than Villa’s back four, but when it comes to raising your deal-doers’ profile there’s still nothing like acting for major football teams.

Among the advisers getting off the bench (sorry) are Dechert, Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Squire Sanders on the sale of Fulham Football Club while DLA Piper is working on the £260m regeneration of Liverpool’s Anfield ground.

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