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Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
MAXIMILIANSTRASSE 11
80539 MUNICH
Germany
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Work Department

Private Equity/M&A

Position

Dr. Philip Goj is a corporate partner in the Munich office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. He advises clients on the preparation and implementation of M&A transactions as well as public takeovers. He also advises clients on structural measures and on questions of corporate and capital markets law.

Career

Admitted in Germany 2012; Hengeler Mueller, Munich, Germany, associate 2013-2017; Kirkland & Ellis International LLP, Munich, Germany, associate 2017-2019, partner 2019 to present.

Languages

German, English

Education

University of Augsburg, Germany (First State Examination 2009); Higher Regional Court of Hamburg, Germany (Second State Examination 2012); University of Munich, Germany (Dr. jur. 2016).

Lawyer Rankings

Deutschland > Private Equity > Transaktionen

(Partner der nächsten Generation)

Philip GojKirkland & Ellis International LLP

Die Beratungspraxis von Kirkland & Ellis International LLP zeichnet sich durch die Vertretung führender Finanzinvestoren, darunter Immobilien-, Staats- und Pensionsfonds, neben renommierten US-PE-Partnern wie Carlyle, Thoma Bravo und Cinven sowie europäischen Investoren aus. Die Kanzlei betreut vor allem Large-Cap-Transaktionen, und war während des Berichtszeitraums unter anderem zu öffentlichen Übernahmen durch Finanzinvestoren und Auktionen mit PE-Beteiligung aktiv. Zu den zentralen Kontakten der Praxis gehören Benjamin Leyendecker, der eine Mischung aus hochkarätigen US-amerikanischen Finanzinvestoren, Mid-Cap Fonds und Staatsfonds bei grenzüberschreitenden Transaktionen berät, wie auch Philip Goj, der umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Begleitung von Large-Cap PE Transaktionen hat, darunter Mehrheitsbeteiligungen im Auftrag von Finanzinvestoren.

Germany > Private equity > Transactions

(Next Generation Partners)

Philip GojKirkland & Ellis International LLP

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP impresses with its frequent support to leading financial investors, including real estate, sovereign and pension funds, alongside renowned US PE partners such as Carlyle, Thoma Bravo and Cinven as well as European investors. The team focuses on large-cap transactions and most recently assisted with public takeovers by financial investors and auctions with PE participation. The key contacts include Benjamin Leyendecker, who advises various major US financial investors, mid-cap funds and sovereign wealth funds on cross-border transactions, as well as Philip Goj, who boasts longstanding experience in large-cap PE transactions, including majority participations on behalf of financial investors.