Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• ‘‘Kirkland is one of the very top commercial litigation practices on both sides of the Atlantic. Their ability to co-ordinate the very largest cases across the world is enormously valued by big clients.’

• 'Experienced partners, and enthusiastic and diligent associates.’

• ‘Rajinder Bassi is vastly experienced and brings a clear head to provide practical solutions.'

• 'Noah Stewart-Ornstein is bright, immensely hard-working, highly articulate, and very able.’

• 'Jon Newman is a committed litigator with a deep knowledge of the detail in any case.’

• ‘K&E’s litigation team is becoming a major player in the London litigation market, and they are now picking up some of the largest cases. They have a small, but exceptionally able, team.’

• ‘Richard Boynton is a commercial litigation superstar. Having worked with him on many cases, I can safely say he would be my first port of call for any major piece of commercial litigation. He’s massively brainy; he’s a first rate lawyer, with a very fine breadth of legal expertise; he’s brilliant at organising and running a massive case, and a large team; he’s immensely hard-working; he produces terrifyingly good documents; he’s a fearsome opponent; he’s a delightful team-leader and team-player; and he’s an excellent tactician. He’s monstrously good!

• 'Rajinder Bassi is excellent. She, rightfully, has a massive practice. She has a wonderful manner with clients, and with every member of the team that she leads so adeptly; she’s an extremely thoughtful and able lawyer, and tactician; and she radiates both deep commercial experience and great confidence. Absolutely top quality.'

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Rajinder Bassi

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Rajinder Bassi is head of the international litigation and arbitration group in the London office and is the Assistant General Counsel for Europe. She has represented multi-national corporations, government entities, and high profile individuals in high stakes international arbitrations and litigations around the world. These cases have involved a wide range of complex subject matters, applicable laws, and venues and have covered many industry sectors including telecoms, energy, pharmaceutical and financial services. Rajinder also serves as an arbitrator. In addition, Rajinder has conducted white collar crime investigations on a global basis.