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Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

What we say about the firm's legal practice in Germany

Insolvency and restructuring

Within Restructuring, Kirkland & Ellis LLP is a third tier firm,

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP delivers ‘very good client service’ and is able to handle large US-driven deals and cases with an unusual angle, examples being the restructurings of TeleColumbus and Rodenstock through English law schemes of arrangements as well as the large-scale international restructuring of Japan Airlines. The ‘very prompt’ Leo Plank is ‘aggressive when necessary but always tries to reach a consensual deal’.

Private equity

Within Private equity , Kirkland & Ellis LLP is a third tier firm,

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP is a good choice for restructuring work and, on the new deal side, advised Sun European Partners on its proposed acquisition of Unterland Flexible Packaging, and acted for Gilde on a voluntary public takeover offer for Teleplan International. Volker Kullmann is ‘absolutely superb’.


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