Matthew Elliott
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and above
Band 2
About
Provided by Matthew Elliott
Practice Areas
Matt is co-head of the European corporate group and sits on Kirkland's 20 strong Executive Committee which is responsible for the strategic direction of the Firm. Matt focuses on private equity and real estate transactions, advising a full range of stakeholders across public and private corporate transactions, M&A, joint ventures and securities offerings. Matt regularly acts for Ares, Brookfield, GIC, Oaktree and TPG.
Career
2015 to present Kirkland & Ellis International LLP; 1998-2015 Linklaters LLP
Chambers Review
UK
Matthew Elliott maintains an excellent practice concentrated on the representation of private equity funds in a host of transactions. His reputation is particularly emphasised in the real estate space.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Matthew is extremely committed and dedicated. No problem is too large or too small, no situation is unsolvable and no deadline is impossible to meet."
"Matt is the most sought-after adviser in our industry, and embodies the focus and performance that Kirkland prides itself on."
"Matthew is excellent at managing high-performing teams that work seamlessly together to achieve client objectives."
"Matthew and his team provide unparalleled service and commercial, pragmatic and strategic advice."
"Matthew is extremely committed and dedicated. No problem is too large or too small, no situation is unsolvable and no deadline is impossible to meet."
"Matt is the most sought-after adviser in our industry, and embodies the focus and performance that Kirkland prides itself on."
"Matthew is excellent at managing high-performing teams that work seamlessly together to achieve client objectives."
"Matthew and his team provide unparalleled service and commercial, pragmatic and strategic advice."
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