Matthew H. O’Brien, P.C. is a corporate partner at Kirkland & Ellis in the Chicago office. Specializing in mergers and acquisitions and private equity, Matthew represents both private equity sponsors and public and private company clients. His practice encompasses leveraged buyouts, going-private transactions, joint ventures, divestitures, private financings, recapitalizations, restructurings, and related corporate governance and executive compensation matters. Since joining Kirkland in 2006 and becoming a partner in 2012, Matthew has worked with notable clients such as Apax Partners, Bain Capital, and The Royal Bank of Scotland. In 2019, he was recognized as a “Rising Star” M&A attorney by The Deal.
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