Key Takeaways
- • Dechert added Aaron Scow as a partner in its corporate and securities practice, based in Dallas, to strengthen its capital markets capabilities.
- • The hire advances Dechert's continued expansion in Texas, according to co-chair Mark Thierfelder.
- • Scow advises public and private companies, private equity sponsors and venture capital investors on debt and equity offerings, M&A and portfolio company investments.
- • Scow's practice includes Rule 144A and Regulation S debt offerings for utilities in U.S. and international markets.
- • Vice chairman and global head of strategy Mike Poulos said the hire adds capital markets depth in Dallas alongside Dechert's M&A, private equity and lending practices.
Summary
Dechert has added Aaron Scow as a partner in its corporate and securities practice, based in Dallas. According to the firm's announcement as reported by ABF Journal, the appointment strengthens Dechert's capital markets capabilities and supports its ongoing expansion in Texas.
Mark Thierfelder, co-chair of Dechert, said Scow's practice "connects two important priorities for Dechert: expanding our capital markets capabilities and building our presence in Texas." He cited Scow's longstanding relationships in Dallas and his experience helping companies finance and execute significant transactions.
Mike Poulos, vice chairman and global head of strategy, said the firm is broadening the range of transactional work it handles in the region. He said Scow adds capital markets depth in Dallas that complements Dechert's M&A, private equity and lending practices, and creates opportunities for collaboration with colleagues globally.
Scow advises public and private companies, private equity sponsors and venture capital investors on debt and equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions and portfolio company investments. His capital markets practice includes Rule 144A and Regulation S debt offerings for utilities in both U.S. and international markets. He also represents buyers and sellers in leveraged buyouts and public mergers, and advises clients on corporate governance and general corporate and securities matters.
In his own remarks, Scow said joining Dechert gives him additional ways to support clients as their financing and transactional needs evolve, and that he looks forward to connecting clients with colleagues across the firm's global network while helping build the Dallas presence.
Mark Thierfelder, co-chair of Dechert, said Scow's practice "connects two important priorities for Dechert: expanding our capital markets capabilities and building our presence in Texas." He cited Scow's longstanding relationships in Dallas and his experience helping companies finance and execute significant transactions.
Mike Poulos, vice chairman and global head of strategy, said the firm is broadening the range of transactional work it handles in the region. He said Scow adds capital markets depth in Dallas that complements Dechert's M&A, private equity and lending practices, and creates opportunities for collaboration with colleagues globally.
Scow advises public and private companies, private equity sponsors and venture capital investors on debt and equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions and portfolio company investments. His capital markets practice includes Rule 144A and Regulation S debt offerings for utilities in both U.S. and international markets. He also represents buyers and sellers in leveraged buyouts and public mergers, and advises clients on corporate governance and general corporate and securities matters.
In his own remarks, Scow said joining Dechert gives him additional ways to support clients as their financing and transactional needs evolve, and that he looks forward to connecting clients with colleagues across the firm's global network while helping build the Dallas presence.
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