The Akin veteran brings more than a decade of tax advisory experience, including in secondaries and GP stakes investments.
This marks the third notable departure from Kirkland so far this September, with former Partners Michael Farrell and Christopher Pristouris also joining competing law firms in liquidity-focused roles.
The New York hire adds experience across secondary funds and GP-led liquidity transactions to the firm's Private Capital & Funds Practice.
Farrell brings experience across corporate and partnership tax matters, advising on GP-led secondaries, M&As, and other transactions.
The former Kirkland & Ellis Partner brings over a decade of experience, including advising on strategic investments in fund sponsors, minority stake sales, secondaries, and open-end fund formation.
The former Reed Smith fund finance counsel advises on a full range of products, including subscription, NAV, GP, co-invest, management line, and continuation vehicle financings.
The Simpson Thacher veteran brings nearly a decade of GP stakes and asset management M&A experience to the firm's Investment Funds Practice Group.
The fund finance veteran brings more than two decades of experience advising lenders across a range of products, including secondary fund facilities and NAV loans.
The former DLA Piper Tax Partner brings experience in fund formation, GP stakes, continuation funds, and REITs.
The massive Paris-based hiring spree adds expertise across secondaries, GP stakes, and evergreen fund structures.
