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Ross Leff

Kirkland & Ellis LLP, United States

Position

Ross Leff is a corporate partner in Kirkland’s New York office. Ross has broad transactional experience and counsels companies and sponsors on capital-raising through public and private equity and debt offerings and acquiring and disposing of businesses and assets. He represents issuers and underwriters in public and private finance transactions, including equity offerings, high yield and investment grade debt offerings and tender and exchange offers. Ross also advises U.S. and international companies with respect to corporate and securities law matters, including corporate governance and SEC, NYSE and Nasdaq disclosure, reporting and compliance obligations.

Career

Prior to joining Kirkland, Ross was an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP from October 2007 to January 2014.

Education

Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 2007 (James Kent Scholar; Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; Columbia Law Review, Senior Editor); Columbia College, B.A., 2004.