Kartik Khanna

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Kartik Khanna

Overview

Kartik Khanna is a corporate partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Prior to joining Kirkland, Kartik worked as a corporate attorney in India for one year and as a trainee solicitor in the United Kingdom for two years. He has represented a number of clients on cross-border transactions in India and Europe including public and private acquisitions.

Service Logic in its sale to Leonard Green & Partners

A&M Capital Partners in its acquisition of BrightPet Nutrition Group, LLC from Graham Partners.

RS Energy Group Inc. in its sale to Enverus

Funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities in its investment in Diligent Corporation 

Gamut Capital Management in its acquisition of Grede

Brighton Park Capital in its equity investment in AppViewX

The Jordan Company portfolio company GlobalTranz in its acquisition of Circle 8 Logistics

Apax Funds in their investment in Fractal Analytics, a global provider of AI services to Fortune 500 clients

Lincolnshire Management in its sale of Holley Performance Products to affiliates of Sentinel Capital

Strayer Education in its $1.9 billion merger of equals with Capella Education Company, creating a national leader in education innovation

$510 million sale of Paradigm (a former Apax portfolio company) to Emerson

Graduate Solicitor (India), Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, London, United Kingdom

Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., New Delhi, India

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2018, New York
  • 2013, Bar Council of Delhi, India

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Education

  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.M.2017

    J.N. Tata Scholar

    Senior Editor, Harvard Business Law Review

  • The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, IndiaLL.B.Hons.2013
  • The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, IndiaB.A.2013