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EQT selects global relationship firms as PE giant targets closer ties with key advisers

EQT selects global relationship firms as PE giant targets closer ties with key advisers

EQT has appointed a select group of firms as its key global advisers, as the private equity giant looks to build closer relationships with its preferred external counsel.

Freshfields and Ropes & Gray are among those to have been selected following a review of what EQT calls its ‘global strategic relationships’, with Simpson Thacher and Clifford Chance also understood to be among the successful firms.

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