Credit: stanciuc/Adobe Stock Kirkland Falls Out of Favour on Largest European Buyouts
Eighteen other law firms have taken more roles than Kirkland on the largest private equity deals over the last 15 months, Refinitiv data has shown.
April 03, 2023 at 04:38 AM
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Private Equity and Venture Capital
Kirkland & Ellis, the most frequent adviser on Europe's biggest buyouts of 2021, has advised on just one of the largest 20 deals in the last 15 months, Law.com International analysis has found.
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- Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
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