Jeremy Wilkins is a corporate partner in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Jeremy advises financial sponsor clients and their portfolio companies on a wide range of domestic and cross-border corporate matters across all stages of the investment cycle, including mergers and acquisitions, fundraisings, minority transactions and general corporate advisory work.
Experience
Representative Matters
Prior to joining Kirkland, Jeremy worked on the following representative matters:
NXMH on its sale of cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp to Robinhood.
Apax Partners on its acquisition of global trend forecaster WGSN from Ascential PLC.
Waterland Private Equity on its investment in multi-disciplinary advisory firm Moore Kingston Smith.
Alcumus, the provider of software-led risk management solutions (and portfolio company of Apax Partners) on the sale of its software division to EcoOnline.
FNZ, the global wealth management platform, on its US$1.4 billion equity fundraising at a US$20 billion valuation, led by CPPIB and Motive Partners.
Bridgepoint on its sale of global testing, inspection and certification business Element Materials Technology to Temasek for US$7 billion.
Exponent Private Equity on its sale of BBI Group, a leading supplier of products and services to the global diagnostics and life sciences industries, to Novo Holdings.
Planet on its acquisition of 3c Payment, a high-growth payment solutions company.
Prior Experience
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP
Senior Associate, 2024
Allen & Overy LLP
Senior Associate, 2019–2024
Associate, 2014–2019
Trainee Solicitor, 2012–2014
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2014, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales
Education
College of Law, London MoorgateLegal Practice Course2011
College of Law, London MoorgateGraduate Diploma in Law2010