Congrats to our London office for once again being recognized with the “Best Firm Specific Event 2024 Award” by Aspiring Solicitors, a talent development platform which helps aspiring trainee and qualified solicitors from diverse backgrounds prepare for and secure work placements with top law firms, legal departments and in-house legal teams throughout the UK and Ireland. We were awarded based on member feedback, which noted “members have continually been impressed with the quality of events” the Firm hosts. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gM8JYKpA
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 more than 3,500 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
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1909
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Updates
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Stephen Noh and Jack Chadderdon and executive compensation partner Katherine Nemeth advised Ichthys Energy Partners, LLC on the closing of an equity commitment from investment funds managed by Post Oak Energy Capital, L.P. Read more: https://lnkd.in/geZAaQJm
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Daniel Guerin, Kyle McHugh and Alan Chen advised GTCR LLC on a definitive agreement to acquire TRANZACT in a corporate carve-out from WTW PLC. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gK383CU6
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Are you a 1L student looking to explore a career in Big Law? Don’t miss our upcoming webinar! Discover how to navigate your 1L summer and learn more about what makes Kirkland unique: https://lnkd.in/gdTGerJW #KirklandCareers #KirklandEllis #LawStudents
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We’re honored to be named a 2024 “Top Performer” by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), which recognizes organizations with the highest level of engagement with LCLD over the past year. Read more: https://lnkd.in/grYwXjdm
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A Kirkland team led by debt finance partner Lucas Spivey and corporate partners Jhett Nelson and Joshua Teahen represented Powin on successfully securing a revolving credit facility of up to $200 million primarily from insurance accounts managed by KKR. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gRknkPgm
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A Kirkland team led by corporate partners Michael Weisser and Maggie Flores advised global alternative asset management firm TPG on a majority investment in Surescripts. Read more: https://lnkd.in/grG6_3zZ
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We’re honored to be recognized as “Law Firm of the Year – Structuring” as part of Mergermarket’s 2024 British Private Equity Awards. As the largest, most active investment funds practice of any law firm in the world, we are uniquely positioned to provide sophisticated market intelligence and cutting-edge solutions to investment funds and their general partner sponsors in today’s market. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g8tAijQp
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A Kirkland team led by debt finance partners Dan Borg and Leon Daoud and capital markets partners Tim Volkheimer and Rohan Sahai is advising TPG Rise Climate and GIC on the financing for the agreement to acquire Techem Group. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gWimx6qY
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A Kirkland team led by transactional partner Greta Harnisch advises Verdane on the partnership with Eversports. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ghRVN27Q