Overview

Ziyad Ziyadzade is a corporate partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice focuses on negotiating and structuring complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, private equity investments, public offerings, and other general corporate matters. Ziyad has handled such matters on behalf of, among others, Bain Capital, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, GTCR, Hellman & Friedman, TA Associates, Thomas H. Lee Partners and Warburg Pincus.

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Thought Leadership

Publications 

“Drilling for Black Gold: The Demarcation of Hydrocarbon Resources in the Caspian Sea,” 16 Chi. J. Int'l L. 312 (2015).

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2016Illinois

Languages

  • English
  • Azerbaijani
  • Russian

Education

  • University of Chicago Law SchoolJ.D.2016

    Articles Editor, The Chicago Journal of International Law

  • Drexel UniversityB.A., International and Area Studiesmagna cum laude2013