Kirkland & Ellis, Private Equity: Buyouts

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Chambers Review

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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.

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Work Highlights

Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Blackstone and TPG on the acquisition of Hologic for $18.3 billion.

Strengths

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Kirkland provide legal mastery, issue-spotting and foresight. They have the ability to balance legal risk, commercial reality and reputational impact.

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Kirkland provides an incredible client service, legal precision, commercial instinct and cross-functional capabilities.

Private Equity: Buyouts respondent
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Kirkland provide legal mastery, issue-spotting and foresight. They have the ability to balance legal risk, commercial reality and reputational impact.

Private Equity: Buyouts respondent
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Kirkland provides an incredible client service, legal precision, commercial instinct and cross-functional capabilities.

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Notable Practitioners

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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 an incredible, business-minded lawyer.

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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 is highly innovative, exceptionally responsive and consistently commercial in her advice.

Jennifer is an incredibly thoughtful, detail-oriented and tactical lawyer.

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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.

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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 one of the best lawyers I have come across in my career. He has outstanding business and commercial judgment and is an animal when it comes to dedication and work ethic.

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Andrew Arons

Up and Coming

Andrew Arons advises a range of private equity clients on complex M&A, take-privates and leveraged buyouts, among other matters.

I trust Andrew more than anybody else in my professional world.

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Maggie Flores

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 lawyer. She is pragmatic and understands business implications. She is our team's go-to person for important transactions and does a phenomenal job overall.

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