George Dyesmith > Kirkland & Ellis International LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP has risen to a prominent position in the fund financing space, underpinned by its international network and market-leading fund formation practice. The team’s breadth of knowledge and expertise is evidenced by the diversity of transactions it handles, involving a range of sponsors and asset classes at any stage of the fund lifecycle. The group is a recognised authority on sponsor-side fund financing work, a speciality of the practice. Among private equity sponsors, Susannah Amini is a known name for intricate NAV financings and the use of alternative debt capital for investment funds. George Dyesmith assists with a number of products, including subscription lines, co-investment facilities, hybrids, and NAVs. Jack Bodkin joined the practice from Macfarlanes LLP in January 2024.