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Kirkland & Ellis

Dispute Resolution

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional


Kirkland & Ellis

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Dispute Resolution - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis has a formidable multi-jurisdictional dispute practice that is particularly strong in the USA and the UK. It maintains its reputation through its exceptional bench strength and breadth of expertise. The law firm offers:

• Experience in high-stakes and complex disputes, including antitrust claims, product liability disputes and international arbitrations.

• Excellent knowledge of the nuances of litigation strategy and procedure in key jurisdictions.

• Notable experience representing clients from various industries, including financial services, energy and pharmaceuticals.

Key contact

Chicago-based Andrew Kassof is a key contact within the firm's disputes practice.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • I think Kirkland & Ellis is the best all round law firm in the world. They are hard-nosed and commercial, but also credible. They are very client-friendly too.

    Dispute Resolution respondentGlobal
  • Kirkland is a strong team with excellent leadership. The firm is able to coordinate many moving parts with strong leadership and very capable junior members of the team.

    Dispute Resolution respondentGlobal

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