In the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA)’s Quick Take session “Generative AI & Intellectual Property: Lessons Learned,” partner Diana Torres discusses challenges companies may face in implementing Generative AI strategies and the unintended impact on intellectual property. 💬 Watch the full interview: https://lnkd.in/eksEZzqS
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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 3,500 lawyers) operating from offices in 20 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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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Adrian Maguire, Dan Clarke and Claire Rushton is representing Advent International on the sale of Evri to funds managed by affiliates of Apollo.
Kirkland Advises Advent International on Sale of Evri to Apollo
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In this article for Bloomberg Law, partners Paul Barker and James Dolphin analyze how recent Biden administration policies signal U.S. support for voluntary carbon markets. 💡 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/erN2DRhS
Biden Policy Aims to Crowd in Private Capital for Carbon Markets
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Congrats to partners Adam Alper, Mike De Vries, Akshay Deoras, Sharre Lotfollahi and Leslie Schmidt on being recognized as “Litigator of the Week” runners-up by The American Lawyer Litigation Daily for their work for client Omnitracs! The Kirkland team “won a $19.4 million patent infringement verdict for fleet services software company Omnitracs in litigation against Platform Science, a rival founded by Omnitracs’ former president Jack Kennedy.”
Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Peter Stach and Brad Reed and capital markets partner Michael Keeley represented Instructure Holdings, Inc. on its definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by KKR for $23.60 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of approximately $4.8 billion.
Kirkland Advises Instructure on Acquisition by KKR for $4.8 Billion
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A Kirkland team led by Vincent Ponsonnaille, Adrian Maguire, Louis Gosset and Jessica Corr is advising CD&R and the consortium with Everest UK HoldCo Limited, an entity controlled by the Permira funds and the majority shareholder of Exclusive Networks, formed with a view to acquiring the shares of Exclusive Networks held by Everest UK HoldCo Limited and Olivier Breittmayer.
Kirkland Advises CD&R and Permira Consortium on €2.2 Billion Acquisition of Majority Stake in Exclusive Networks
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Congrats to partner Maggie Flores on being named to Bloomberg Law’s prestigious “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40” list for 2024! Maggie was one of only six attorneys nationwide selected for Bloomberg’s “Mergers & Acquisitions” category. 👏 “Lawyering is a team sport, and the proudest moments in my career have been from seeing our entire team work together cohesively, leveraging everyone’s talents, to help our clients achieve their goals,” Maggie said.
Kirkland Partner Maggie Flores Recognized in Bloomberg's "They've Got Next" Series 2024
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Congrats to partner Mark Boyagi on being named a 2024 Law360 Fund Formation Rising Star! In this feature, Mark discusses leading a Kirkland team advising on the largest single-asset continuation fund to ever close, the important role mentors have played in his career and the pride he takes in helping develop junior attorneys. ⭐ Read the Law360 profile: https://lnkd.in/gW6swaAe
Rising Star: Kirkland's Mark Boyagi
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Last week, we hosted a mock #restructuring and #specialsituations finance event as part of our INSOL Future Leaders Programme, Saudi Arabia 2024, alongside INSOL International and the Bankruptcy Commission لجنة الإفلاس. Participants explored the application of innovative restructuring tools and strategies, with our attorneys, Husni Almousli, Mohsin Iqbal, Ruba Alharthi, Faris Alzamil and Ibrahim Alkhursany, and esteemed guests Dr. Abdullah Alshowish and Mr. Waleed Alkhaldi providing insightful guidance and real-time feedback on the #liability management options proposed by the participants.
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Sean T. Wheeler, Debbie Yee and Stuart Boyd counseled Helmerich & Payne on a definitive agreement to acquire KCA Deutag International Limited for $1.9725 billion in cash.
Kirkland Advises Helmerich & Payne on Acquiring KCA Deutag for $1.9725 Billion
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