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  <xs:element id="pwp_EstimatedPaymentsUnderTaxReceivableAgreementYearFour" abstract="false" name="EstimatedPaymentsUnderTaxReceivableAgreementYearFour" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="pwp_NumberOfFormerEmployees" abstract="false" name="NumberOfFormerEmployees" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="pwp_LossContingencyPendingPlaintiffsClaimsNumber" abstract="false" name="LossContingencyPendingPlaintiffsClaimsNumber" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="pwp_OneCustomerMember" abstract="true" name="OneCustomerMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="pwp_OtherInternationalCountriesMember" abstract="true" name="OtherInternationalCountriesMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
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</xs:schema>
