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Private Equity: Buyouts - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis has an industry-leading private equity practice with a sterling reputation for advising well-known investment firms on the full scope of transactional needs. Clients benefit from a well-stocked bench of prolific deal-makers in New York, as well as outstanding resources across the US, Europe and East Asia.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Altas Partners in their strategic partnership agreement with Sedgwick.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael E Weisser
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Michael E Weisser
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Michael Weisser enjoys a sterling reputation for his role acting for private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies on high-value transactional matters.

Michael is a terrific partner to us, he has good business sense and should be commended for his work.

Michael is an incredible leader. He is business-savvy and a great problem-solver.

Jennifer S Perkins
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Jennifer S Perkins
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Jennifer Perkins acts for an impressive client base of international private equity firms on their transactional matters, offering strong capabilities in sophisticated deals work.

Jennifer's legal thinking is both sophisticated and grounded.

Jennifer is a very strategic thinker and works with us as a partner, not just legal counsel.

Jennifer is strong across the board. She is always commercial, works hard, and has a can-do attitude

Leo M Greenberg
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Leo M Greenberg
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Leo Greenberg advises high-end and mid-market investors across the full range of transactional work, including deals in the financial services, technology, industrials and media sectors.

Leo is a very hardworking lawyer.

Peter Martelli
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Peter Martelli
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Peter Martelli is well-respected for his deep experience advising a range of major investment firms on acquisitions and dispositions.

Peter is a very experienced lawyer. He is good to work with and is held in high regard.

Maggie Flores
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Maggie Flores
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Up and Coming

Maggie Flores is a talented up-and-comer who boasts a diverse practice. She represents clients in sophisticated buyouts in a variety of industries.

Maggie is an outstanding all-around lawyer. She has excellent technical depth, and a very strong grasp of the business issues in complex transactions.

Maggie does a good job with a high degree of accuracy.

Maggie has a great knowledge of the market. She is very business-minded and is efficient in getting things done.

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Private Equity: Buyouts

Michael E Weisser
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Michael E Weisser
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Jennifer S Perkins
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Jennifer S Perkins
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Leo M Greenberg
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Leo M Greenberg
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Peter Martelli
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Peter Martelli
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Maggie Flores
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Maggie Flores
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