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Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis has a sophisticated litigation team well known for its experience acting in high-profile and complex disputes. The firm frequently advises clients on cross-border matters including shareholder actions, commercial claims and contested corporate transactions. The team also has particular expertise representing private equity firms.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland & Ellis represented Appian on litigation stemming from the termination of the sale of two Brazilian mines to Sibanye Stillwater.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rajinder Bassi
3
Band 3

Rajinder Bassi leads the firm's London international litigation and arbitration group and represents clients in a range of complex corporate and commercial disputes. She has particular experience advising clients in the private equity sphere.

Rajinder is excellent to work with.

Rajinder Bassi is an excellent, strong, and dependable litigator who can clearly cut through to the key issues.

She's absolutely spectacular.

Rajinder Bassi is a true leader who inspires great confidence.

Rajinder is a very impressive partner and good at difficult commercial, multi-jurisdictional litigation. She good under pressure and well organised.

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Noah Stewart-Ornstein
5
Band 5
Noah Stewart-Ornstein assists clients in a range of disputes, particularly in connection with joint venture and shareholder agreements and complex contractual claims.

Noah is a brilliant litigator and a lovely person.

Noah is enthusiastic and imaginative, as well as highly diligent.

Noah Stewart-Ornstein is a pleasure to work with.

Noah has more energy than a power station, he's a dynamo.

An incredibly quick and smart litigator, who is always on the ball; Noah is exceptionally detail orientated with great understanding of overall strategy

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Richard Boynton
5
Band 5
Richard Boynton is noted for his representation of companies and private equity funds in high-stakes contentious matters. He is also recognised for his ability to handle litigation which contains an insolvency element.

Richard is all over the detail and strategically minded.

Richard Boynton is charm personified. He is on top of every detail, while never losing sight of the bigger picture. He provides clients with outstanding advice, combining realism with creativity.

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Commercial and Corporate Litigation

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Rajinder Bassi
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Noah Stewart-Ornstein
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Richard Boynton
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Band 5