Overview

Jack Donelan is a corporate partner in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.

Jack advises private equity houses and other financial sponsor clients on all aspects of their investments across a variety of business sectors, including any initial acquisition, portfolio assistance and ultimate exit.

Jack joined Kirkland in 2016 and became a partner in 2022. In 2018/2019, Jack completed a secondment to Blackstone’s London legal team, supporting the Private Equity and Tactical Opportunities Deal Teams on their European private equity investments.

Jack regularly acts for Partners Group, Blackstone, HGGC, MRI Software and Strategic Value Partners, amongst others.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2016, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales

Education

  • BPP University, LondonM.B.A., Legal Services2018
  • BPP Law School, LondonLPCwith Distinction2014
  • The University of Law, BirminghamGDLwith Distinction2012
  • University of WarwickB.A.Hons.2011