Kirkland Advises Align Capital on its $405 Million Single-Asset Continuation Fund for Proceed

Kirkland & Ellis advised Align Capital Partners on the successful closing of a single-asset continuation fund with approximately $405 million of total commitments to support the next phase of growth for its tech-enabled legal services platform Proceed. The continuation vehicle will also provide Proceed with additional capital for continued M&A and investment in technology tools to support its over 12,000 existing clients.

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The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Eric Fischer, Daniel McQuade, Michael Wester, Francisco Cardona, Nathan Howe, Joshua Neuhaus, Juan Olavarria, Sean Atkinson, Dylan White and Javi Piñeiro; corporate lawyers Karen Flanagan, Walter Holzer, Michael Nester, Amanda Moncada-Perkins, Michael Shields, Lee Smith and Marshall Jeffries; tax lawyers Joe Morley, Daniel Meehan, Liz Ji, and Ethan Matthews; investment funds regulatory lawyers Joshua Westerholm and Hannah Cloh; antitrust & competition lawyers Sion Davies and Joe Krisko; and investment funds ERISA lawyer Christine Matott.