‘Additional depth’: Kirkland recruits from Freshfields again for real estate finance partner Birks Legal Business22 December 2016Financial servicesStrategic recruitment Kirkland & Ellis has returned to Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for another finance recruit, taking Jonathan Birks.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryUS firms top UK and global rankings in record year for M&A megadealsHot markets and mega-deals: M&A partners on 2025 trends and hopes for the new yearRevolving Doors: Willkie hires from Kirkland in Germany, while Slaughters London partner surfaces at SimmonsWhy Wise is heading to the US – Jessica Winter on listings, leadership and working in fintechLatham taps A&O Shearman for three-partner London finance hireThe banking crisis, Brexit and why he prefers in-house: HSBC’s GC on a career of once-in-a-lifetime experiencesFreshfields launches in Boston with Latham private capital M&A hireRevolving Doors: Hogan Lovells and Linklaters boost competition as Simpson Thacher snaps up US funds quartetRevolving Doors: Clifford Chance, Akin and Dechert bolster PE and finance teams in the City