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Elizabeth Freeth
Elizabeth Freeth

Elizabeth Freeth

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Lizzie Freeth is a senior counsel in the Investment Funds team.

Lizzie is an investment funds lawyer with experience of all aspects of the establishment, structuring and operation of private equity funds across various strategies. Lizzie also has experience advising clients on the establishment of carried interest and co-investment vehicles.

During her career, Lizzie spent five years as General Counsel of a pan-European private equity firm based in London.

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CV

Since 2025 Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2024-2025 Managing Director, LP Transfers, Avantia Law Limited
2022-2024 Freelance Legal Consultant
2017-2022 General Counsel, Bluegem Capital Partners LLP
2011-2016 Associate, Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
2009-2011 Trainee Solicitor, Dechert LLP
2011 Admitted as a solicitor, England & Wales
2008 LPC, University of Law
2007 LLB Law, University of Manchester

Career

Since 2025 Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2024-2025 Managing Director, LP Transfers, Avantia Law Limited
2022-2024 Freelance Legal Consultant
2017-2022 General Counsel, Bluegem Capital Partners LLP
2011-2016 Associate, Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
2009-2011 Trainee Solicitor, Dechert LLP

Education

2011 Admitted as a solicitor, England & Wales
2008 LPC, University of Law
2007 LLB Law, University of Manchester

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