David Nemecek
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
David Nemecek is a corporate partner in Kirkland & Ellis’ Los Angeles office. His s practice focuses on representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, hedge funds, asset managers and alternative capital sources in complex financing transactions, including leveraged buyouts, liability management transactions, recapitalizations, restructurings and other special situation transactions. His transactions span the capital structure and vary in size from multi-billion dollar to middle market and lower middle market transactions. Nemecek specializes in helping stressed companies navigate turbulent times by developing and executing cutting edge financing transactions.
Nemecek has worked with a number of leading retailers and led the financing aspects of six out of the top 20 largest retail debt restructurings arising out of the pandemic. He has been a driving force for the firm and his expertise in special situations and complex liability management transactions have been both market leading and cemented his status as a thought leader in the field.
