Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Asheesh is co-head of Kirkland & Ellis’ government enforcement defense and internal investigations group. He focuses on securities enforcement matters, including internal and government investigations and enforcement actions involving allegations that may implicate myriad anti-corruption laws, financial statement and disclosure issues, insider trading and other securities enforcement issues. Asheesh is also a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee.

Former co-chair of Ropes & Gray’s global anti-corruption and risks practice; Former managing partner of Ropes & Gray’s Chicago office; Former Branch Chief, SEC Division of Enforcement.

University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1995; University of Illinois, B.S., Finance, 1992.