Matthew Barbato

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Overview

Matthew Barbato is a corporate associate in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Matthew’s practice focuses on advising a broad range of financial investor clients, including private equity houses, private companies and other financial sponsors globally. Matthew has particular experience in cross-border private mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and general corporate advisory and governance matters. Matthew completed a secondment from June 2025–May 2026 at Bain Capital.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2021, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales

Education

  • BPP Law School, LondonLL.M., Commercial Legal Practice2019
  • University of BristolLL.B.2018