11 May 2026
Key requirements
Outstanding credentials and qualifications 3-8 years of corporate experience Strong understanding of corporate law Strong understanding of mergers and acquisitions
The role
Kirkland & Ellis LLP is seeking a Corporate M&A/Private Equity Associate with 3-8 years of experience to join their Chicago office. This role will focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and deal management within the firm's Corporate M&A/Private Equity group.
What we're looking for
Outstanding credentials and qualifications
3-8 years of corporate experience
Strong understanding of corporate law
Strong understanding of mergers and acquisitions
Strong understanding of private equity transactions
Strong understanding of deal management
Benefits
Competitive salary structure
Robust offering of benefits
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