Eric Sweigard is a corporate partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Eric’s practice focuses on guiding private equity sponsors, asset managers and investors through mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and other complex business transactions, as well as general corporate and governance matters. Eric has advised numerous clients on such matters, including, among others, Accel-KKR, AE Industrial Partners, Arsenal Capital Partners, Bain Capital, Blue Owl Capital, Cressey & Company, Linden Capital, Madison Dearborn Partners, ParkerGale Capital, Sun Capital Partners, Waud Capital Partners and Wind Point Partners.
