Kirkland Recognized as a Top Legal Advisor by MergerLinks

MergerLinks named Kirkland and several of our partners to its 2025 league tables, which recognize the individual advisers and firms who led the highest-value and most strategically significant transactions during the year, based on independently verified deal data.

Kirkland was awarded the following distinctions:

•  Top Legal Advisors in North America 
•  Top Legal Advisors to FIG Deals in North America
•  Top Legal Advisors to Large Cap Deals in North America
•  Top Legal Advisors to Private Equity Deals in North America
•  Leading Legal Advisors in France
•  Leading Legal Advisors to Mid Cap Deals in North America 
•  Established Legal Advisors in EMEA 
•  Established Legal Advisors in Germany
•  Established Legal Advisors in the UK
•  Established Legal Advisors to DeSPAC Deals in North America
•  Established Legal Advisors to Large Cap Deals in EMEA
•  Established Legal Advisors to Life Sciences Deals in EMEA
•  Established Legal Advisors to Life Sciences Deals in North America  
•  Established Legal Advisors to Mid Cap Deals in EMEA
•  Established Legal Advisors to Private Equity Deals in EMEA
•  Established Legal Advisors to Private Equity Deals in the UK
•  Established Legal Advisors to Software Deals in North America
•  Established Legal Advisors to Technology Deals in North America 
•  Established Legal Advisors in Canada 

Additionally, the following partners were recognized as “Top Lawyers in North America”: 

•  Andrea Agathoklis Murino – Antitrust 
•  Robert Fowler – Employment 
•  Damien Lyster & Douglas Bacon – Energy & Power
•  Joshua Korff – Financing 
•  Ed Lee & Graham Robinson – Healthcare 
•  Maggie Flores & Andrew Calder – Private Equity
•  Dean Shulman – Tax 
•  Maggie Flores – Technology