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Andrew Wright

Andrew is a leading member of the corporate practice at Kirkland & Ellis and is internationally recognized as one of the world’s leading attorneys in the field of private investment funds. Clients turn to him for counsel when facing their most novel, complex and high-stakes firm-level decisions related to their funds and management companies, including business strategy, legal and regulatory risk assessment, new product development and growth, high-stakes investor relations issues and other extraordinary business-related, fundraising and operational matters. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

United StatesPrivate Investment Funds, Private Equity

About

Andrew Wright is a leading member of the corporate practice at Kirkland & Ellis, internationally recognized as one of the world's leading attorneys in the field of private investment funds. Clients seek his counsel on novel, complex, and high-stakes firm-level decisions involving fund and management company business strategy, legal and regulatory risk assessment, new product development and growth, high-stakes investor relations, and other extraordinary business-related, fundraising, and operational matters.

Practice areas

Private Investment FundsPrivate Equity

Office

Expertise

Corporate LawPrivate Investment FundsPrivate Equity Funds (Including Venture Capital)

Education

  • University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1999
  • Harvard University, B.A., History and Literature, magna cum laude, 1996

Admissions

  • New York State Bar