Thoughts on Dechert global finance/securitization team? Is it a good culture? Or don’t join?

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Cliquey firm. Recent changes to comp. means there have been departures of late.

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When you mean cliquey, are you referring to mean associates/partners that won’t include you in on meetings and general conversation? Is it cliquey as in a lot of favoritism towards a few associates?

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I was wondering the same

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I just came and i am loving it (but i'm on a small team). People are nice and seem happy enough.

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