Press Release

Kirkland Advises Shore Capital Partners on Closing Over $450 Million for Food & Beverage Fund III

Kirkland & Ellis represented Shore Capital Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, on the successful close of its third food and beverage fund, Shore Capital Food & Beverage Partners Fund III (F&B Fund III), with over $450 million in capital commitments. The close brings Shore’s total assets under management to approximately $13 billion. F&B Fund III was substantially oversubscribed, receiving strong support from both existing and new limited partners, including university endowments, financial institutions, funds of funds and family offices.

Read Shore Capital’s press release here

The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Jeff Kaplan, Dave Stults, Michael Black, William Ballentine, Sean Linehan, Kendall Kilberger, Elliot Foley and Rhett Rapshus; investment funds regulatory lawyers Josh Westerholm, Danielle Sartain and Felix Jen; tax lawyers Dan Meehan, Elie Zolty and Matt Advani; investment funds ERISA lawyers Christine Matott and Alec Bodendorfer; and financial services regulatory lawyers Adam Skinner and Christopher Hsu.