Australasian Deals of the Year 2020
The Australasian Law Awards honored Kirkland & Ellis with two “Deals of the Year” at its 2020 awards program. Kirkland was awarded “International Deal of the Year” for its representation of Amcor Limited in the $6.8 billion acquisition of Bemis Company, Inc. Additionally, the Firm was awarded “Insolvency & Restructuring Deal of the Year” for its representation of an ad hoc group of credit funds and banks in respect of the restructuring of $370 million of indebtedness of Wollongong Coal Limited and Jindal Steel and Power (Australia) Pty Ltd.
The Australasian Law Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of Australia and New Zealand's leading legal professionals, firms and in-house teams for their contribution to the industry.