Best Lawyers in Illinois, United States for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Vicky is an efficient, inquisitive, and solution-oriented corporate attorney with experience advising clients on all aspects of M&A and other strategic transactions, with an eye toward structuring deals in a way that advances her clients’ long-term objectives. As a partner in the firm’s Corporate & Securities Group, Vicky represents U.S. and multinational clients across a wide range of corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic inves...
Neil K. Vohra is a corporate partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice focuses on negotiating and structuring complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, private equity investments, strategic investments, executive compensation and incentive equity arrangements and other general corporate matters. Neil has handled such matters on behalf of, among others, Bain Capital Private Equity, GTCR, Thoma Bravo, Partners Group, Prit...
Wes Gangi is a corporate associate in the Investment Funds Practice Group in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Wes' practice focuses on the formation, structuring and management of private investment funds, as well as the operational, legal and regulatory issues faced by their sponsors. Wes also represents buyers and sellers, as well as market intermediaries, in their secondary market activities.
John Zukin is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. John practices law in Chicago, Illinois Best Lawyers has recognized John Zukin since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which John Zukin is held by other lawyers.
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