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Private Equity: Buyouts - California

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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis has attained a commanding reputation for the exceptionally high quality of its private equity counsel. Its strengths include advising on large-cap and midmarket leveraged buyouts, equity financings and fund formation matters, with clients benefiting from its international pool of outstanding transactional attorneys.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Vista Equity Partners in connection with the $4.6 billion sale of Cvent Holding Corp to Blackstone.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael A Woronoff
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Michael A Woronoff
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Senior Statespeople
Michael Woronoff is widely regarded as one of the leading choices for sophisticated private equity transactions, with clients regularly turning to him for his excellent pedigree in buyouts and exits.

Michael is among the best of the best.

Hamed Meshki
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Hamed Meshki
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Hamed Meshki offers excellent advice to private equity clients in transactions occurring across a broad range of industries.

Hamed is an incredible lawyer. He is extremely sophisticated but always remains pragmatic and efficient.

In short, Hamed makes the complex simple.

Hamed is extremely knowledgeable and has excellent judgment.

Sean Z. Kramer
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Sean Z. Kramer
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Sean Kramer attracts praise for the high quality of his private equity practice. Clients benefit from his prior experience as a senior professional at an investment fund.

Sean is an excellent team player. He is always responsive, efficient and does everything that he can to make things easy for his client.

Sean is a true advocate for his clients and a trusted partner.

Sean dedicates himself to his clients' success. He thinks holistically about how to best serve them, anticipates their needs and is unwavering in his support.

Stuart Casillas
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Stuart Casillas
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Stuart Casillas offers extensive expertise in acquisitions on behalf of private equity funds and their portfolio companies. He advises on LBOs, MBOs and growth equity investments, among a number of other transactions.

Stuart is an incredible partner, negotiator and legal mind.

Stuart is tremendous. He really gets involved and drives the deal to the optimal commercial outcome.

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Private Equity: Buyouts

Michael A Woronoff
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Michael A Woronoff
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Senior Statespeople
Hamed Meshki
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Hamed Meshki
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Sean Kramer
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Sean Kramer
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Stuart Casillas
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Stuart Casillas
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