Katherine Durkacz

Partner Tax
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

London +44 20 7469 2104

Katherine Durkacz

Overview

Katherine Durkacz is a tax partner in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Katherine advises on the tax aspects of transactions involving real estate including fund structuring, real estate deals, restructurings and refinancing.

Advising General Catalyst on the raise of $8 billion in New Capital.

Advising Starwood Capital Group on its strategic investment in Echelon Data Centres.

Advising TPG Real Estate on the close of TPG Real Estate Partners IV.

Advising on structuring European real estate funds.

Advising on restructuring and refinancing existing European real estate funds.

Advising on structuring for the acquisition of UK and European real estate assets and holding entities.

Advising on exit from UK and European real estate investments.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, 2013–202

Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP, 2008–2013

Weil Gotshal and Manges LLP, 2006–2008

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Memberships & Affiliations

Member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation

Member of the British Property Federation

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2008, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales

Education

  • Nottingham Law SchoolLegal Practice CourseCommendation2006
  • Nottingham Law SchoolPost-Graduate Diploma in LawCommendation2005
  • University of St AndrewsM.A., International Relations(Hons.)2003