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Kirkland City chief Learner quits to take up US private equity role
Kirkland & Ellis London head Jim Learner is set to leave the firm this summer to take up a role at a US private equity house. Learn...
20 Jan 2012 | 11:07
Kirkland boosts pay for new London qualifiers by 8% to £97,000
Kirkland & Ellis has increased newly-qualified lawyer (NQ) salaries to £97,000 in a move which will bring it in line with rival US...
6 January 2012 | 14:54
SJB and Ashurst among firms to win roles as Bain sells electrics arm to PE fund
Latham & Watkins, SJ Berwin, Ashurst and Kirkland & Ellis have picked up roles on Bain Capital’s €640m (£557m) disposal of the...
27 October 2011 | 00:00
OTHER NEWS
- Latham and SJ Berwin lead four-firm line-up on French private equity deal
- Clydes, Mishcons and A&O head up nominees for Firm of the Year at British Legal Awards
- Kirkland trio made up to partner in City promotions
- Magic circle quartet secure roles on €2bn Endemol debt restructuring
- Kirkland adds eight partners in Hong Kong with Skadden, Latham and A&O hires
- Proskauer adds further City funds partner with ex-SJ Berwin hire from Kirkland
ANALYSIS
US invaders back on the offensive
The number of partner promotions in the City offices of US law firms is on track to exceed last year's tally, with 33 new partners made up in London in 2011 so far out of a global promotions total of 382. Legal Week's annual survey of US firms' lat...
01 Mar 2011 | 07:49 | 
Kirkland swoops once more - and this time it's personal
Kirkland & Ellis moves to dramatically bolster its London arm, two private equity partners quit a prestigious City practice, seven-figure sums are bandied around and feathers are well and truly ruffled... No, this isn't a flashback to Kirkland's much-...
09 Jun 2010 | 10:30 |
Commentary: Kirkland & Ellis's new funds team delivers on the hype
When Mark Mifsud and his funds team left the well-maintained fortress of SJ Berwin for the brave frontier of Kirkland & Ellis, their former colleagues were surely hoping they would join the ranks of high-profile moves to US law firms that have under-p...
18 Sep 2008 | 03:34 |
INTERVIEWS AND PROFILES
Dealmaker: Neel Sachdev
Neel Sachdev is a finance partner in Kirkland & Ellis' London office, a connoisseur of fine suits and a wannabe international playboy
08 Nov 2007 | 02:16 |
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