Kimberly A deBeers
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Private Equity: Buyouts
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About
Provided by Kimberly A deBeers
Practice Areas
Head of Chicago M&A/Corporate Group. Diverse corporate practice with extensive experience in the area of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities law and general corporate law matters. Regularly represents private equity firms, as well as various private and public corporate clients, on a wide variety of acquisition and sale transactions, leveraged buyouts, capital transactions, spin-offs and various types of recapitalizations and other financing transactions. Private equity practice has involved the representation of a number of private equity funds and companies in connection with significant transactions. Has also advised management and senior executives of companies in connection with a variety of transactions involving sales or alterations to their company relationship. Named "Client Service All Star" by BTI Consulting and one of the “Most Powerful and Influential Women” in Illinois by the National Diversity Council.
Personal
JD, DePaul University College of Law (Order of the Coif; Managing Editor of Lead Articles, Business Law Journal; Member, Law Review); BS, University of Illinois.
Chambers Review
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Kimberly deBeers' experience includes advising portfolio companies on transactions. Her practice regularly sees her handling international deals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kimberly is smart, innovative and responsive. Her ability to come up with interesting and commercial strategies makes her stand out."
"Kimberly is smart, innovative and responsive. Her ability to come up with interesting and commercial strategies makes her stand out."