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Corporate/M&A - Massachusetts

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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis is widely considered a destination practice for transformative M&A transactions. Its lawyers routinely advise on high value domestic and cross-border deals.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland & Ellis advised Akero Therapeutics on its $5.2 billion acquisition by Novo Nordisk.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Graham Robinson
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Graham Robinson
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Graham Robinson is widely acknowledged as one of the region's leading lights for corporate law matters, born out of his outstanding track record in highly complex M&A work, including hostile transactions. He has a particularly strong reputation in the pharmaceuticals and wider life sciences sector.

Graham Robinson is an outstanding lawyer and amazing counsel to CEOs and boards.

Laura Knoll
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Laura Knoll
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Laura Knoll enjoys a strong reputation for her corporate practice, which includes significant strength in matters arising in the life sciences sector. Clients call upon her to advise on issues ranging over M&A, shareholder activism, securities law and wider corporate governance issues.

Laura is outstanding.

Laura is highly responsive, solutions-oriented and very pragmatic from a business perspective. She knows our industry very well and has a ton of experience.

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Graham Robinson
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Graham Robinson
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Laura Knoll
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Laura Knoll
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