Press Release

Kirkland Advises Kingswood Capital Management on Entering Definitive Agreement to Acquire Coveris’ Paper Unit

Kirkland & Ellis is advising Kingswood Capital Management on entering into a definitive agreement to acquire Business Unit Paper by way of a carve-out from Coveris, a global manufacturer of paper and plastic packaging solutions.

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The Kirkland team includes corporate lawyers Andrew McAlpine, Carlos Gil Rivas, Chris Weale, George Rix, Lucy Margerison, Benjamin Clinger, Matt Dunnet and Matt Goulding; technology & IP transactions lawyers André Duminy, Jenni Polson, Luke Vaz, Nara Yoo and Prasanth Kapilan; debt finance lawyers Brian Ford, Byron Nicol, Emma Shi, Nick Parker, Vanessa Xu and Yi Wen Lee; investment funds ERISA lawyer Christine Matott; environmental transactions lawyers Jon Kidwell, Mary-Michael Robertson and Max Anderson; and tax lawyers Allison Bray, Anne Kim, Bryan Leighton, Dan Meehan, Hugo Coleman, Peter Abbott and Rikesh Gandhi.