Maria Ledeneva is a Partner at Freshfields in London, specializing in mergers and acquisitions within the Global Transactions practice and private capital group. With a career at Freshfields spanning since 2017, Maria has progressed from Associate to Senior Associate, and now Partner, demonstrating her expertise in M&A and joint ventures. She has advised numerous private capital clients on public and private M&A matters, consortium arrangements, and internal reorganizations. Maria is also a key member of the Freshfields global ESG team, contributing to the firm's ESG platform for financial sponsors. Her commitment to mentorship and diversity is evident through her involvement in the Women in PE initiative. Maria's international experience includes a six-month secondment to Freshfields’ Hong Kong office.
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