Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Band 3

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

California

11 Years Ranked

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Provided by Monica J Shilling

USA

Practice Areas

Monica Shilling is a transactional partner in the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. She has a broad M&A, securities law and corporate practice that focuses on advising asset managers, private equity funds, and their portfolio companies on the full lifecycle of transactions. She also represents public companies, financial advisors, investment banks and issuers. She has 30 years of experience with mergers and acquisitions, capital markets offerings, leveraged buyouts, general corporate law and corporate governance, securities laws, and NYSE/Nasdaq compliance.

The Los Angeles Business Journal describes Monica’s “diverse practice and her understanding of the financial markets and industry expertise have propelled her as one of the leading women attorneys steering private equity’s recent entertainment boom.” Monica also focuses on specialty finance companies, where she advises companies on the establishment of business development companies (BDCs), special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and other private and public equity vehicles.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Board, KCRW Foundation, Inc., 2012-Present; Chair of the Board, KCRW Foundation, 2019-Present; Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2021-Present

Personal

Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 1995; University of Redlands, Johnston Center for Integrative Studies, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 1992

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - California

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Band 3
Individual Editorial
Monica Shilling is noted for her expertise in capital markets law. Her experience includes handling major IPOs, follow-on offerings and investment-grade debt transactions.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States - USA - Nationwide

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Monica Shilling is noted for her expertise in capital markets law. Her experience includes handling major IPOs, follow-on offerings and investment-grade debt transactions.

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