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Roger Lucas

Roger Lucas is a tax partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He concentrates his practice on business formations, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, executive compensation, and financings. Roger regularly represents private equity funds in connection with their acquisitions and dispositions. Roger also represents Fortune 500 companies and private companies in connection with their acquisitions and dispositions. His clients have included Water Street Healthcare Partners, EOS Partners, Monitor Clipper Partners, Norwest Equity Partners, Excellere Partners, Sycamore Partners, Olympus Partners and others. In addition to his mergers and acquisitions practice, Roger assists sponsors with the structuring of investments in their funds. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

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About

Tax partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Focuses on business formations, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, executive compensation, and financings. Represents private equity funds, Fortune 500 companies, and private companies in acquisitions and dispositions. Also assists sponsors with structuring fund investments.

Practice areas

Business FormationsMergers and AcquisitionsDivestituresJoint VenturesExecutive CompensationFinancingsPrivate Equity

Office

Expertise

Private Equity Fund RepresentationFortune 500 Corporate RepresentationPrivate Company RepresentationFund Investment Structuring

Education

  • University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1992
  • New York University, LL.M., 1996
  • University of Michigan, B.B.A., 1988