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Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
Junghofstraße 9
60315 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Junghofstraße 9
60315 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Overview
The Frankfurt office opened in 2024 with a team of leading attorneys focused on private equity/M&A transactions, public takeovers, carve-outs and joint ventures, as well as insolvencies and financial restructurings. It has a particular emphasis on the energy and infrastructure, technology and financial sectors. Our Frankfurt team comprises German-qualified lawyers who are fluent in both German and English, with substantial domestic and international experience. From our office in the city’s financial district, the team works closely with colleagues in Kirkland’s Munich office and across our global network in Europe, the U.S., Asia and the Middle East.
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- Press Release Kirkland Advises Triton on Acquisition of United Initiators
- Press Release Kirkland Advises KKR on Joint Venture with TotalEnergies
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Italo on Market Entry in Germany
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Bain Capital on Acquisition of SupplyOn
- Award Kirkland Takes Top Spot in CreditSights’ First-Half Debtor Counsel Leaderboard
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Kingswood Capital Management and Kodak Alaris on Sale of Kodak Alaris’s Global Instant Photo Business
- Award Kirkland Takes Top Spot in The Deal’s Q2 Out-of-Court Restructuring League Tables
- Award Proximo Honors Kirkland With Five “Deals of the Year” Awards
- Press Release Kirkland Advises RWE on Investment in Proxima Fusion
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Blackstone Energy Transition Partners on Agreement to Acquire Dresser Utility Solutions from First Reserve
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Bain Capital on Exclusive Agreement for Acquisition of Majority Stake in Everllence
- Award Handelsblatt Featured 43 Kirkland Attorneys Among Germany’s Best Lawyers for 2026
- Award Kirkland Takes Top Spot in 9fin’s LME Restructuring League Tables
- Award Kirkland Recognized for Exceptional Client Service by BTI
- Award Kirkland Takes Top Spot on Infrastructure Investor’s Annual Fund Formation League Table
- Award Kirkland Honored at International Financial Law Review Europe Awards
- Award Kirkland Takes Top Spot on Private Equity International’s Annual Fund Formation League Table
- Press Release Kirkland Advises RWE on Investment in Focused Energy
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Lone Star Funds on Debt Financing of its Dual Acquisition and Future Combination of RadiciGroup’s High Performance Polymers and Specialty Chemicals Businesses and DOMO Engineered Materials
- Award Partners Matthew Elliott and David Higgins Recognized Among Most Influential Private Equity Lawyers by Private Equity News
- Award Partner Mark Boyagi Named Among PEI’s Annual “40 Under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity”
- Award Kirkland Ranks #1 in The Deal’s Q1 2026 Out-of-Court Restructuring and Bankruptcy League Tables
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Bridgepoint on Acquisition of iC Consult
- Award Kirkland Earns Two SecondaryLink Awards for Law Firm of the Year
- Award 46 Kirkland Lawyers Selected for “2026 Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales”
- Award Kirkland Named "Private Equity Law Firm of the Year” for Second Consecutive Year at Chambers Germany Awards
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Blackstone Tactical Opportunities on Investment in Sunotec
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Arsenal Capital Partners on Sale of ATP to Henkel
- Award Kirkland Honored at GCR Awards
- Award Kirkland Recognized as a Top Firm in The Legal 500 EMEA
- Award Chambers Europe Recognizes 10 Kirkland Practice Areas and 30 Lawyers
- In the News German Restructurings: Kirkland’s Christian Halàsz on StaRUG’s Evolution
- Award For 18th Straight Year, Kirkland Named to IAOP’s “Global Outsourcing 100”
- Award Kirkland Recognized as a Top Legal Advisor by MergerLinks
- Award Kirkland Receives Two Private Debt Investor “Law Firm of the Year” Awards
- Award Kirkland Receives Two Secondaries Investor “Law Firm of the Year” Awards
- Award Kirkland Recognized as “Law Firm of the Year” by Real Estate Capital Europe
- Award Kirkland Sweeps PERE “Law Firm of the Year” Awards
- Award Six Kirkland Transactions Honored at IFR Awards
- Award Kirkland Recognized in Chambers Germany
- Award Chambers Global 2026: 86 Kirkland Practice Areas and 142 Attorneys Ranked