Kirkland Advises Luminate Capital on Strategic Growth Investment in ITpipes

Kirkland & Ellis advised Luminate Capital on its strategic growth investment in ITpipes, the trusted leader in pipe inspection software for sewer and stormwater systems. The investment will accelerate ITpipes' product and AI development — helping inspection crews work faster and more consistently, and giving the utilities, municipalities and contractors who own these systems the reliable condition data they need to plan maintenance and to maximize the impact of their budgets.

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The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Rodin Hai-Jew, Lauren Iwasaki and Luke Pinkston; tax lawyers Devin Heckman and Pamela Ho; technology & IP transaction lawyers Vladimir Khodosh, Martin Schwertmann and Eamon Condon; executive compensation lawyers Stephen Brecher and Shyion Byfield; employee benefits lawyers Jack Bernstein and Mackenzie Packard; employment & labor lawyers Jackie Heffernan and Mallory Elise McKenzie; international trade & national security lawyers Justin Schenck and Brandon Ricaurte; real estate lawyers Roberto Miceli and Connor Paulshock; environmental transactions lawyers Paul Tanaka and Jacob Manheim; government contracts lawyers Brad Jorgensen, Andrew Current and Jack Haimowitz; and debt finance lawyers Nisha Kanchanapoomi, Shawn Bagdasarian and Sydnee Hertle.