Chambers Europe 2025: 10 Kirkland Practice Areas and 31 Lawyers Ranked

In the 2025 edition of Chambers Europe: Europe's Leading Lawyers for Business, Kirkland and 31 lawyers are listed among the best in Europe, including lawyers in our Brussels and London offices. Kirkland is ranked Band 1 in four categories and recognized as a leading firm in six others.  

Chambers & Partners annually conducts extensive research and analysis based on comments gathered from thousands of interviews with clients and peers to compile an independent and objective list of talent available at the highest level of European legal practice.

Kirkland clients called the Firm “highly knowledgeable, able to handle sophisticated and complex transactions, available, business and commercially-oriented, efficient, reliable and trustworthy.”

Band 1 rankings include:

United Kingdom
Banking & Finance: Sponsors
Investment Funds: Private Equity
Restructuring/Insolvency
Tax

The Firm is also recognized in:

Belgium
Competition: EU

Europe-wide
Private Equity
Restructuring/Insolvency

United Kingdom
Commercial and Corporate Litigation
Competition Law
Investment Funds: Real Estate