Roger Lucas is a tax partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He concentrates his practice on business formations, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, executive compensation, and financings.
Roger regularly represents private equity funds in connection with their acquisitions and dispositions. Roger also represents Fortune 500 companies and private companies in connection with their acquisitions and dispositions. His clients have included Water Street Healthcare Partners, EOS Partners, Monitor Clipper Partners, Norwest Equity Partners, Excellere Partners, Sycamore Partners, Olympus Partners and others.
In addition to his mergers and acquisitions practice, Roger assists sponsors with the structuring of investments in their funds. Roger has been recognized in Chambers USA. In the 2024 edition, a client noted “Roger is an expert in the tax space, and he is brilliant with clients.”
