Covenant

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Lower costs.
Better results.
Covenant is a specialized law practice focusing on private markets. We are reshaping the law firm for the AI era.

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We review, analyze and negotiate limited partnership agreements and side letters.
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Better Information

We deliver a perfect audit every time

No Billable Hours

We offer flat, predictable and cost-effective pricing

Better Decisions

We empower our clients to make Informed decisions with better-negotiated terms

80% Time Savings

We dramatically reduce time spent reviewing and analyzing legal documents
Covenant combines AI and purpose-built technology with legal expertise to reimagine the client experience.

We charge less than Big Law

Big law firms are expensive and inefficient, while smaller firms cannot handle the volume of work at the speed required

We handle complex matters

Outsourced services providers are limited to basic, repetitive work

We are a full-service solution

Self-serve technology solutions require significant internal resources to unlock any meaningful value

“We love law, but the law firm is broken.”

Our team is uniquely positioned through decades of experience in business and law

Jen Berrent

Chief Executive Officer

jberrent@covenant.co

Jen Berrent has been battle-tested in her more than 25 years of experience in business and law. She has been at the forefront of some of the most notable transactions in terms of size, complexity and novelty. Jen has led hundreds of negotiations, including venture capital financings, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions. Her practice covers the full spectrum of corporate transactions.

Previously, Jen was an executive at WeWork for six years during the scaling of the business where she served in several roles, including Chief Legal Officer and Chief Operating Officer.

Prior to joining WeWork, Jen was a partner at WilmerHale, where she was the head of the New York emerging company practice.

Education

  • J.D., New York University School of Law
  • B.S., Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, magna cum laude

Admissions

  • New York

Richard Perris

President

rperris@covenant.co

Richard has over 20 years of experience in private markets. He has a deep expertise in all aspects of private equity and private credit, from raising record breaking funds to facilitating complex cross-border M&A. Having been based in both London and New York, he is conversant with both the US and European markets. He is comfortable with novelty, having been involved at the vanguard of a number of innovations in the private markets.

For 15 years, Richard served as General Counsel at CVC, one of the world’s largest and most successful private equity funds, where he built and led two legal and compliance teams from scratch, to meet the separate needs of both the private equity and the private credit businesses.

Richard qualified as a solicitor in 2003, at Clifford Chance in London, where he worked as an associate in the corporate department, specializing in private equity M&A.

Education

  • Bristol University, Law & German LLB, First Class Honours

Admissions

  • Solicitor, England & Wales