Private Equity International Awards

Kirkland was named “Law Firm of the Year in North America: Fund Formation” at the 2013 Private Equity International Awards. The Firm was recognized for its work on funds including Marlin Equity Partners’ $1.6 billion fund, Court Square Capital Partners’ $3.2 billion buyout vehicle and Starwood Capital Group’s record $4.2 billion distressed opportunity fund. Award winners were determined by votes of readers of Private Equity International and subscribers of PrivateEquityOnline.com.