Peter Martelli

Peter is one of the leading members of Kirkland's corporate practice and a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. Focusing on mergers and acquisitions, Peter regularly represents private equity firms and public companies in their most complex transactions. Peter’s experience spans the entire range of M&A activity, including many significant leveraged buyouts, minority investments, strategic mergers, joint ventures and cross-border transactions. He also counsels public company clients on governance, securities and other corporate matters. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

United StatesMergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity Buyouts

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Peter is a leading member of Kirkland's corporate practice, a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee, and focuses on M&A, representing private equity firms and public companies. Experience includes leveraged buyouts, minority investments, strategic mergers, joint ventures, and cross-border transactions; also counsels on governance, securities, and other corporate matters.

Practice areas

Mergers and AcquisitionsPrivate Equity BuyoutsCorporate GovernanceSecurities

Office

United States

Kirkland & Ellis LLP · Peter is one of the leading members of Kirkland's corporate practice and a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. Focusing on mergers and acquisitions, Peter regularly represents private equity firms and public companies in their most complex transactions. Peter’s experience spans the entire range of M&A activity, including many significant leveraged buyouts, minority investments, strategic mergers, joint ventures and cross-border transactions. He also counsels public company clients on governance, securities and other corporate matters.

United States

Expertise

Mergers and AcquisitionsPrivate Equity Buyouts: Large Deals ($500m+)Corporate GovernanceSecurities

Education

New York University School of Law, J.D., 2000
Cornell University, B.S., 1997