PLC Which lawyer? 2011-2012

PLC Which lawyer? is a guide to the law and lawyers in more than 110 countries. Practical Law Company conducts independent market research to compile its lists.
 
Kirkland is considered to be a top-tier firm in the categories below.

England
Private Equity: Debt Finance
Private Equity: Fund Formation
Private Equity: Secondary Transactions

United States, Nationwide
Intellectual Property: Non-Patent Litigation
Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation
Private Equity: Secondary Transactions
Restructuring & Insolvency

Chicago
Competition/Antitrust
Corporate/M&A
Dispute Resolution
Intellectual Property
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Restructuring & Insolvency
Tax

New York
Intellectual Property: Non-Patent Litigation
Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation
Private Equity: Buyouts
Restructuring & Insolvency

San Francisco and Silicon Valley
Private Equity: Buyouts
Private Equity/Venture Capital

Washington, D.C.
Dispute Resolution