Fatema Orjela

Partner at Sidley Austin LLP

Fatema Orjela is an award-winning private equity partner whose practice focuses on providing strategic counsel to European and U.S. private equity sponsors on the full range of corporate work, including M&A, structured and minority investments, and management equity.

The Law Society of England and Wales named Fatema as “Woman Solicitor of the Year” in the 2021 Excellence Awards. Fatema is also distinguished by her work in promoting diversity in the legal profession. She won “Mentor of the Year” at Law.com’s Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards 2021.

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Award winning solicitor and mentor, Fatema Orjela, shares her top tips for mentors and mentees alike: how to benefit from the relationship, what discussions to...

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