Francesca A. Harris

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Overview

Francesca is a partner in the corporate group of Kirkland’s London office. She has experience across a wide range of corporate law transactions for financial sponsor and corporate clients, with a focus on public and private acquisitions, including cross-border deals.

Francesca has been recognised as a “Rising Star” by The Legal 500 UK in upper mid-market and premium mergers and acquisitions (£500 million plus) for three consecutive years.

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Recognition

The Legal 500 UK – Rising Star, M&A Upper Mid-Market and Premium Deals (£500 million plus), 2020–2022

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2013, Admitted to Practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales

Education

  • BPP Law School, LondonAccelerated Legal Practice CourseDistinction2011
  • BPP Law School, LondonGraduate Diploma in LawCommendation2010
  • Newnham College, University of CambridgeM.Phil., ClassicsDistinction2009
    Newnham College Academic and Choral Scholar
  • Newnham College, University of CambridgeM.A., ClassicsTriple First Class Honours2008
    Newnham College Academic and Choral Scholar