 | Kirkland & Ellis International LLP's London office opened in 1994. Today, our London office consists of more than 70 lawyers practicing English and international law, with several lawyers knowledgeable in the international application of U.S. law as well.
Kirkland's London office represents financial sponsors and target companies in venture capital investments, as well as some of the largest leveraged buyouts, in Europe. They form private equity funds, and they are active in the international capital markets and securities regulation.They represent debtors and creditors in some of the world’s largest restructuring, insolvencies and bankruptcies.Their partners serve as arbitrators and advocates in arbitrations sponsored by the International Chamber of Commerce, the London Court of International Arbitration and other European arbitration bodies.They also have an active intellectual property practice in London.
Kirkland’s entrepreneurial approach is evident in abundance in London, and underlies the way they work with clients. Clients expect Kirkland to stay ahead of the changing legal and business environment, and to anticipate how it will affect their business interests. This approach includes monitoring their legal bills so there are no surprises for clients and providing the highest quality legal services possible within defined budgets.Their depth of experience,their commitment to clients, and the energy they bring to the practice of law are key reasons why clients choose Kirkland & Ellis to protect, support, and expand their interests in the Europe and the United States.
Kirkland & Ellis understands that clients value immediate access to their legal counsel. This is especially true when clients are geographically separated from their business interests. Recognizing the importance of these needs, Kirkland & Ellis has invested in communications technology to network systems and share information with its clients. |
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