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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis is highly regarded for its strength in advising companies and financial institutions on complex transactional matters. The firm represents clients from such sectors as automotive, chemicals, energy and pharmaceuticals. The team is experienced in advising clients on environmental due diligence pertaining to cross-border transactions and also fields expertise in litigation and enforcement matters.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland & Ellis advised Peak Rock Capital on its acquisition of HuFriedyGroup, a manufacturer in the medical industry. The team advised on environmental aspects of the transaction, including conducting environmental due diligence in coordination with an environmental consultant.

Strengths

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They quickly understand, diagnose and help to solve complex problems.

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The team really actively manages the project and they solve problems. They are very hands-on and a great help to their clients.

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Kirkland attorneys are professional, responsive, incredibly knowledgeable and easy to work with. This makes managing acquisitions much easier and manageable.

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The team are very thorough, knowledgeable and responsive, they are willing to take on whatever questions we have and they never say no. They are exceptional.

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Kirkland & Ellis has deep expertise across a wide range of topics, a creative approach to problem solving, and gives you the feeling that they are on your team rather than just advisers.

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Notable Practitioners

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Sara Michaelchuck Webber
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Sara Michaelchuck Webber
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Sara Webber has experience handling the environmental aspects of transactions, including M&A, securities offerings and bankruptcies for buyers, lenders, underwriters and investors.

She is very proactive and solution-based. She is fantastic to work with.

Sara was incredibly knowledgeable and very responsive. She provided the necessary guidance to ensure the environmental aspect of our work was managed efficiently and with the level of detail required.

She is great, she has a good handle on the issues and she's very commercial.

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