Kirkland Named Bankruptcy Law Firm of the Year at Chambers USA Awards 2024

Chambers & Partners named Kirkland & Ellis “Bankruptcy Law Firm of the Year” at the 2024 Chambers USA Awards. The awards are based on research conducted for the 2024 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and reflect notable achievements of the past year, focusing on outstanding work, strategic growth and excellent client service.

Kirkland’s Restructuring group is a premier practice in the industry. Chambers USA ranked the practice in Band 1 in USA – Nationwide, New York and Illinois in its 2024 guide, the only firm to achieve that distinction. Additionally, 16 Kirkland partners are ranked individually across these categories. Via client feedback solicited as part of its annual research, Chambers lauded Kirkland’s Restructuring practice as “the gold standard” and “a market leader,” as well as for its “depth of experience” and for going “above and beyond in terms of client service.”

Kirkland’s market-leading Restructuring Group provides a broad range of business advisory and crisis management skills to navigate clients through the turmoil of situations involving financially troubled companies. With more than 200 attorneys in the Firm’s U.S., London, Munich and Hong Kong offices, the group is a leader in complex domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters. Kirkland’s Restructuring Group, along with hundreds of other attorneys with specific restructuring experience throughout the Firm, operates worldwide as one practice to provide seamless service to restructuring clients facing complicated global issues and has experience across multiple industries, including automotive, media, entertainment, telecommunications, transportation, manufacturing, healthcare, energy, retail and real estate.