Jonathan Benloulou
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Jonathan Benloulou is a corporate partner in Kirkland’s Los Angeles office. He regularly advises private equity firms and private and public companies on merger & acquisition transactions, including leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, minority investments, restructurings and other strategic transactions. In addition, Jon has extensive experience in asset manager M&A transactions. He also counsels clients with respect to corporate governance and other general corporate matters. Benloulou joined Kirkland from Proskauer Rose LLP in March 2019 as part of a 25 person transactional team. He is a nationally recognized M&A attorney receiving numerous accolades during his career. Since 2018, Benloulou has been lead M&A counsel on a variety of transactions totaling over $10 billion across multiple industries. His clients include Ares Management Corporation, Clarus Ventures, Freeman Spogli, LightBay Capital, Moelis & Company, among others.
