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Partner Seth Traxler Named to Billboard's 2025 Top Music Lawyers List

Billboard selected Kirkland partner Seth Traxler to its 2025 list of “Top Music Lawyers,” which recognizes those advising on the most high-profile recording deals, global tours, catalog sales and more.

Seth was profiled for his work advising longtime client Blackstone on its acquisition of Hipgnosis Songs Fund, which included navigating a competitive auction process under the oversight of the UK’s Panel on Takeovers and Mergers.