Corporate/M&A - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the team is known for
A respected team spread across major financial centres, Kirkland & Ellis stands out for its formidable track record in the private equity sector. The law firm offers:
• High-end expertise in US M&A matters and a wealth of resources in the Asian market.
• Increasingly strong global M&A capability, after bolstering its European offering to attract high-end cross-border work.
• Proficient UK and European teams and, as part of its global expansion, a recently opened Paris office.
• Robust expertise in the life sciences, technology and energy sectors.
Strengths
"They are all excellent and very good at handling complex matters. The team are very responsive and client-focused."
"When I think of a gold standard firm in this market, I immediately think of Kirkland & Ellis."
Notable practitioners
New York-based David Fox is a key contact within the firm's M&A group.
