Kirkland Intellectual Property and Private Equity Teams Honored at Chambers USA Awards

Chambers & Partners named Kirkland “Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year” and “Private Equity Law Firm of the Year” at its 2026 Chambers USA Awards. The awards are based on research conducted for the 2026 edition of Chambers USA and reflect notable achievements of the past year, focusing on outstanding work, strategic growth and client service.

In the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, clients noted Kirkland’s IP team for having “a deep, sophisticated bench of seasoned advocates” and practitioners who are “calm, methodical and technically excellent.”

In the same guide, clients praised Kirkland’s private equity practice for providing “excellent client service, legal precision, commercial instinct and cross-functional capabilities,” as well as “legal mastery, issue-spotting and foresight.”