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Private Equity: High End - Germany
What the Team is Known For
Kirkland & Ellis houses a highly renowned private equity practice based in Munich. The firm recently opened an office in Frankfurt, strengthening its capabilities in Germany. Prominent and often international high-end private equity funds mandate the law firm for its strength in acquisitions and divestments of German targets. The team also assists investment banks and asset managers on bidding processes and public takeover offers. Kirkland & Ellis's excellent connections in the USA and UK render it a strong candidate for international investors and deals. The practice's sector coverage ranges from technology to manufacturing and retail, with the firm taking a prominent position on large-cap transactions.



