William Tuttle is an investment funds partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP and focuses his practice on capital markets and corporate matters. Will represents business development companies (BDCs), asset managers, closed-end funds and investment banks in capital markets transactions. His experience includes strategic mergers and acquisitions for BDCs and structuring feeder funds investing into BDCs.
Will has been recognized for his work in legal directories such as The Legal 500, Legal and IFLR1000. In addition, Will was named one of the Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40 by the National LGBT Bar Association, an affiliate of the American Bar Association.
Will’s representative clients include ARK Invest, Cliffwater, Eagle Point, Gladstone, Oaktree and Varagon. In addition, he has represented all of the major investment banks in securities offerings by business development companies.