We’re excited to share our new microsite, which features stories about our people, commitment to DEI, life-changing pro bono work, and focus on employee wellbeing and reducing our environmental impact. Our success in these endeavors is fundamentally tied to our service-forward culture, and we invite you to explore how we’re “Serving our world.” Learn more: https://lnkd.in/giuujFjY
About us
As one of the world’s leading law firms, we serve a broad range of clients with market-leading practices in private equity, M&A and other complex corporate transactions; investment fund formation and alternative asset management; restructurings; high-stakes commercial and intellectual property litigation; and government, regulatory and internal investigations. We handle the most complicated and sophisticated legal matters because we don’t just meet industry standards, we create them. We bring innovation and entrepreneurialism to every engagement and, as a result, have long-standing client relationships with leading global corporations and financial sponsors. With 6,500 employees (including approximately 4,000 lawyers) operating from offices in 21 cities across the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we are one of the largest law firms in the world and a top financial performer. At Kirkland & Ellis, we are united in our ambition and drive to move forward. We share core values that help us achieve excellence: collaboration, talent empowerment, service, inclusion, respect and gratitude. Our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in the brightest talent and encourage a diversity of perspectives and strengths to create dynamic teams that operate at the pinnacle of their field. Our talented professionals show up every day knowing they will engage in meaningful work, continuous learning and professional development. Firm Chairman: Jon Ballis Follow us on Twitter @Kirkland_Ellis Follow us on Instagram @lifeatkirkland Content may include attorney advertising.
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- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
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- Partnership
- Founded
- 1909
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Updates
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We were honored with the “Corporate Rescue of the Year – Legal Team” award at the 17th annual Turnaround, Restructuring & Insolvency Awards for our team’s work on McDermott International — the biggest European restructuring in 2023/24 in terms of quantum, jurisdictions involved and innovation. Congrats to partner Thomas Jemmett on being named “Corporate Restructuring Lawyer of the Year” and to partner Kate Stephenson on being named “Woman of the Year.” 🎉 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gggUhajp
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Keir MacLennan, Chris Connolly and David Higgins is advising ABC Technologies Acquisitions Limited on its recommended all cash offer for TI Fluid Systems. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g-7ZGgSF
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A Kirkland team led by restructuring partners Daniel Stathis, Kon Asimacopoulos and Hannah Crawford and capital markets partner Cedric Van den Borren advised the Consolis Group in relation to its successful comprehensive debt and equity recapitalization. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gnqfi42C
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A Kirkland team led by transactional partner Tobias Larisch advised the AUDI AG on a significant minority investment of Qatar Investment Authority in Sauber Holding AG. Read more: https://lnkd.in/giSZFxpU
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Mengyu Lu and Samantha Peng represented the sole overall coordinator and placing agent, China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited, in connection with the new H-share placing of ImmuneOnco Biopharmaceuticals (Shanghai) Inc. under the general mandate granted by shareholders earlier this year. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gVzSFuPZ
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We’re excited to welcome Matthew Bettinger and Seth Henslovitz as partners in our Real Estate Practice Group! Matt and Seth advise clients in connection with commercial real estate finance. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gFBMSBba
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We’re proud to be recognized as “European Private Equity Legal Adviser of the Year” at the annual Mergermarket European M&A Awards for our team’s consistent involvement in high-profile transactions and the largest buyouts across Europe — including our work advising KKR on the £18.7 billion acquisition of FiberCop. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gHfAKnQd
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Luke Guerra, Aisha Lavinier and Joseph Porter IV advised Clearlake Capital Group on the sale of its portfolio company, TEAM Technologies, Inc., to an affiliate of Arlington Capital Partners. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gAfBijDu
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Our attorneys Marcus Thompson, Shruti Chandhok, Patrick Navein, Jack Davies, Georgia Cooper-Dervan and Harry Brignal authored a UK chapter in Global Investigations Review’s “The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigations.” The chapter considers corporate cooperation with regulatory agencies and law enforcement authorities in the UK, including why a corporation may choose to cooperate, what cooperation means in practice, and the potential outcomes and implications of cooperation. 💡 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gGwCJsMg
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