# Clifford Chance

> Clifford Chance is a VC fund in London backing SaaS and Advice. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clifford-chance-llp
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/cc_uk_pr
- Website: http://www.cliffordchance.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Clifford-Chance-LLP/105835349486974

Clifford Chance is a multinational law firm that is focused on practice areas such as banking and finance, capital markets, corporate & M&A, real estate, litigation and dispute resolution, and tax, pensions, and employment.  Clifford Chance is one of the ten largest law firms in the world measured by both number of lawyers and revenue.Clifford Chance was formed by the merger of two London-based law firms in 1987, Clifford Turner and Coward Chance. In 1999 it merged with the Frankfurt-based firm Pünder, Volhard, Weber & Axster and the New York-based firm Rogers & Wells. David Childs has been Managing Partner since 2006. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Advice | 1 | 50% |
| Insurance | 1 | 50% |
| Legal Tech | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anthony Vigneron | Legal Technology Director, Helping my firm win, Delivering Business Results | 0 | — |
| Jay Bernstein | Partner | 0 | — |
| John Ketels | Senior Partner(Retired) | 0 | — |
| Lijun Chui | Counsel | 0 | — |
| Melissa Fogarty | Partner & Co-head of Corporate, London | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reynen Court | Reynen Court enables law firms and corporate legal departments to speed their adoption of AI and other new technologies. Its platform combines a solution store for legal technology with a powerful control panel that makes it easy to adapt and manage modern cloud-based software applications without having to trust firm or client content to therapidly growing universe of vertically integrated SaaS providers. The platform also lets firms manage subscriptions and provisioning from one place and provides valuable telemetry and enhanced interoperability between and among third-party applications.It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Amsterdam. | $4.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 08, 2022 |  |
| Premia Capital | Premia Holdings invests its expertise and a modest amount of capital to secure minority stakes in high-growth technology businesses in the US and Europe. Premia Holdings also provides a range of advisory services to organizations grappling with the threats and opportunities posed by digital disruption. | $510M | Private Equity | Jan 10, 2017 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arch Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arch-capital-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bryce Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bryce-catalyst) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Cahill Goron &Reindel — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Conyers Dill & Pearman — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Forefront Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forefront-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Kelso & Company — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Clifford Chance invest in?

Clifford Chance invests primarily in SaaS, Advice and Insurance startups, most often at Private Equity and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Clifford Chance?

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### Who are the partners at Clifford Chance?

The team at Clifford Chance includes Anthony Vigneron (Legal Technology Director, Helping my firm win, Delivering Business Results), Jay Bernstein (Partner) and John Ketels (Senior Partner(Retired)), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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