Overview

James Brownstein is a corporate partner in the Los Angeles and Bay Area offices of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. James advises private equity sponsors on a range of complex business transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations and minority investments. He also advises private equity-backed companies on add-on acquisitions as well as routine corporate, governance, executive compensation and incentive equity matters.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2020California
  • 2016New York
  • 2013High Court of Australia
  • 2013Supreme Court of Victoria

Education

  • New York University School of LawLL.M., Corporate Law2015
    Graduate Editor, NYU Law Journal of Law and Business
  • University of MelbourneB.Com., Accounting; LL.B.with Honours2012