Brad Jorgensen

Brad Jorgensen is a partner in the Austin office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He is a recognized thought leader in the area of public procurement law with a particular focus on assisting contractors with mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including the evaluation of key compliance considerations and related risks. In this regard, as reported by Chambers and Partners, clients value “Brad’s deep expertise with complex government contractor M&A transactions” and “ability to address client issues with practical business acumen.”

Brad’s government contractor-focused M&A practice involves drafting and negotiating transaction documents, leading due diligence reviews, assessing the strength of contractor compliance systems and assisting with integration activities. Often in connection with this work, Brad counsels on national industrial security matters, including strategies for mitigating Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (FOCI). His experience in these matters spans over two decades and well over a thousand transactions, allowing for the efficient identification and creative mitigation of risk issues, which facilitates deal closings and allows our clients to achieve their business goals.