LONDON – International law firm Reed Smith has been shortlisted in the Legal Advisor of the Year Pan-European category in the Real Deals Private Equity Awards of 2025.

Reed Smith has a first-class middle-market private equity practice. The Reed Smith private equity team advises private equity funds, institutional investors, family offices, independent sponsors, alternative asset managers and their portfolio companies across a wide range of sophisticated investment strategies, including leveraged buyouts, growth investments, add-on acquisitions, take privates, exits, restructurings, refinancings and management equity plan arrangements. This international reach of Reed Smith means the firm is able to cover both domestic and international investments and acquisitions.

The firm’s industry-specific knowledge in sectors such as shipping, aviation, transportation, energy and natural resources, renewables, entertainment and media, healthcare, technology, financial services, consumer and real estate also enables the firm to add value to clients investing in these sectors.

The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in London on 3 April.

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