Four Kirkland Partners Named 2026 MVPs by Law360
Law360 recognized four Kirkland partners as 2026 “MVPs of the Year.” Honorees distinguished themselves by securing successful results in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
The attorneys recognized on the list are:
Kim Bueno – Trials
Maggie Flores – Private Equity
Kimberly McGrath – Real Estate
Julian Seiguer – Capital Markets
Maggie represents clients ranging from blue chip public companies to leading private equity sponsors and prominent private companies that tap her for their most complex and transformative transactions, including structuring and negotiating domestic and international mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, leveraged buyouts, carve-outs, and other recapitalizations, restructurings and strategic transactions.
Kim McGrath concentrates her practice on commercial real estate financings and data center financings. She has advised real estate funds, public sector entities, real estate investment trusts and real estate developers in numerous sophisticated transactions involving all types of real estate asset classes in connection with a broad range of financing types, including construction, mezzanine, balance sheet, CMBS and other bespoke financings products.
Julian’s principal areas of practice are corporate finance and securities law, including securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate representation. Julian focuses his practice on complex equity and debt capital markets transactions representing both issuers and investment banks on initial public offerings, follow-on equity offerings, Rule 144A offerings and other corporate financing transactions.
