Award IFLR1000

IFLR1000 Canada and United States Awards 2021

International Financial Law Review (IFLR) recognized Kirkland & Ellis with eight awards at the IFLR1000 Canada and United States Awards. The Firm won:

  • US State Firm of the Year – Illinois
  • US Team of the Year – Debt Capital Markets
  • US Team of the Year – Restructuring & Insolvency
  • US Lawyer of the Year: Debt Capital Markets – Jeffrey O’Connor
  • US Lawyer of the Year: M&A – Daniel Wolf
  • US Deal of the Year: Debt Capital Markets – United Airlines MileagePlus High-Yield Bond Issue
  • US Deal of the Year: Restructuring & Insolvency – Macy’s
  • Canada Deal of the Year: Restructuring & Insolvency – Cirque du Soleil CCAA

The awards celebrate the most innovative U.S. and Canadian deals and the best-performing law firms and lawyers and recognize where firms and lawyers performed exceptionally, both locally and nationally.