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...But it wasn’t until Jeffrey Hammes, a barrel-chested rainmaker with a taste for flamboyant shirts, became chair of Kirkland’s all-powerful 15-person executive committee in 2010 that the firm really took...
...This translated into vast profits for the firm, which its charismatic former chair Jeffrey Hammes, described by one colleague as “a talent aggregator”, used to pick off the best lawyers from its competitors...
...Kirkland & Ellis has poached Linklaters tax partner James Morgan in London....
...It looked like another parable of the #MeToo era, with an appearance from Jeffrey Epstein and an NDA signed at the Four Seasons restaurant in New York....
...Kirkland “doesn’t feel like a law firm, it feels like a hedge fund . . ....
...Top private capital luminaries from Warburg Pincus head Chip Kaye and GIC CIO Jeffrey Jaensubhakij have offered similar warnings to the FT....
...John O’Neil, partner, Kirkland & Ellis When John O’Neil first took over Kirkland & Ellis’s investment funds practice in 2016, it had 100 clients....
...Job moves Law firm Kirkland & Ellis has cut associates in California and Texas....
...Jefferies banker Jeffrey Altman has joined JLL’s M&A team as a senior managing director, based in New York....
...Two other prominent activists, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Capital and Jeff Ubben’s Inclusive Capital, also hold stakes....
...Jeffrey Allen Bell, Kirkland, Washington, US “Even pre WWII and almost post WWII there were direct contacts. It is imperative to do it now.”...
...Quibi, a video-streaming business founded by Hollywood executive Jeffrey Katzenberg, tapped a host of wealthy families for funding before imploding just six months after debuting the service....
...Weil Gotshal has hired Jeffrey Saferstein as a partner in its restructuring practice, based in New York. He joins from Paul, Weiss....
...rehabilitation, and in giving people second chances”, Wall Street law firm Dechert wrote in its report on the investigation it was hired to conduct into the Apollo Global Management founder’s relationship with Jeffrey...
...Those included former attorney-general William Barr — who resigned in December — and Jeffrey Clark, former acting head of the US justice department’s civil division....
...Freshfields has lost two of its private equity partners, Keir MacLennan and Vincent Bergin, to Kirkland & Ellis....
...At the same time, the firm has received some perhaps unwanted attention following a New York Times report which suggested Kirkland-alumnus Jeffrey Clark had been devising ways to cast doubt on Joe Biden’...
...He joins from Kirkland & Ellis. Smart reads Wirecard’s reluctant whistleblower Pav Gill exposed one of Europe’s biggest corporate frauds. Why? Because his mother forced him to....
...White & Case has added two partners to its global M&A practice in New York: Thomas Christopher from Latham & Watkins, and James Hu from Kirkland & Ellis....
...The law firm Latham & Watkins has hired former Federal Trade Commission bureau director and ex-Kirkland & Ellis partner Ian Conner, marking the latest departure of a government lawyer in the wake of the...
...The announcement came as Apollo revealed the conclusion of a review by the law firm Dechert into Black’s relationship with the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. More here....
...A justice department official said William Barr, the attorney-general, has recused himself from the review of the 2008 plea deal due to his previous job at Kirkland & Ellis, which had represented Mr Epstein...
...Isokawa was previously a corporate partner at Kirkland & Ellis, and Kondracki was an attorney at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati....
...Ray was previously a partner at Kirkland & Ellis....
...Kirkland & Ellis has opened an office in Paris led by Vincent Ponsonnaille and Laurent Victor-Michel, both partners at the firm....
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