Former Kirkland & Ellis chair Jeffrey Hammes, who retired from the firm at the end of 2019, is joining the SPAC parade.

Hammes is working with Adam Gerchen, the co-founder and former CEO of litigation funder Gerchen Keller, to raise $200 million for a blank-check company that aims to acquire a legal tech business, according to an SEC filing from Oct. 15.

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