Spencer Topham is a corporate partner in the Salt Lake City office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Spencer's practice focuses on representing private equity sponsors and public and private company clients in complex business transactions, including strategic mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity restructurings, leveraged buyouts and related general corporate counseling.
Experience
Prior Experience
Shareholder, Jones Waldo Holbrook & McDonough, 2016–2021
“Re-Regulating ‘Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction,’ Observations on Repealing the Commodity Futures Modernization Act and Future Derivative Regulation,” 47 Willamette Law Review 133, 2010
Recognition
“Associates to watch,” Corporate/M&A (Utah), Chambers USA, 2022
Securities Regulation Section Award, Oregon State Bar, 2010
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2010Utah
Education
Willamette University College of LawJ.D.
Willamette Journal of International Law & Dispute Resolution
