In conversation: Legal representation

At the table

• Shakeeb Ahmed, compliance manager, Permira Credit
• Mariam Akanbi, general counsel, Arch Emerging Markets Partners
• Victoria Brown, general counsel, AnaCap
• Nicholas d’Adhemar, CEO & founder, Apperio
• Tom Patrick, legal counsel, Charterhouse Capital Partners
• Shauna Powell, general counsel, N4 Partners
• Jonathan Pugh-Smith, general counsel, funds & compliance officer, Bregal Investments LLPs
• Emad Shahin, general counsel, 17Capital

Moderated by: Alice Murray, editor, The Drawdown

We gathered together a select group of private equity legal professionals to discuss relationships internally and externally; to highlight the main points of friction, blindspots, as well as how to overcome communication barriers, increase influence and become a more strategic voice across the organisation.