
Technology & IP Transactions
Intellectual Property
Data Privacy
Mergers & Acquisitions
Stephen Coudounaris is an associate in the Technology & IP Transactions Practice Group at Kirkland & Ellis, based in their London office. He specializes in advising clients on intellectual property, technology, and data privacy aspects of complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, and corporate reorganizations. Stephen has a keen interest in emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and blockchain. Before joining Kirkland & Ellis, he worked as a technology, media, and telecommunications lawyer at Corrs Chambers Westgarth and Webb Henderson, and as a senior legal counsel at KPMG Australia. Stephen holds a JD with Distinction from the University of New South Wales and a B.Com. in International Business & Commercial Law from the University of Sydney.

- Vista Equity Partners acquired the target/assets from JobLogic in a Private Equity transaction on not available. - Deal value was 1500000000 Sector: Technology; Location: UK. - On the acquirer side, not available advised, led by Stuart Boyd, Dana Abdulkarim, Julian Holland, Callum Alder, Chris Ho, Benjamin Whidborne, Jessica Sicsu, Lloyd Robertson-Jones, Sarah Goodwin, Abbey Dalgleish, Preston Loh, Emma Flett, Noemie Broussoux-Coutard, Stephen Coudounaris, Amy Francis, Hugo Coleman, Drue Santora.
Oct 03 2025
2B
Private Equity

Associate
2022 – Unknown
Legal Counsel (Technology & IP)
2019 – 2022
Lawyer
2018 – 2019


- Cinven acted as the acquirer in this Private Equity transaction. - The acquisition was executed in the Technology sector, strengthening the buyer’s strategic position. - The transaction was announced on 2025-08-05 00:00:00 with a reported value of 18000000000.
Aug 05 2025
5B
Private Equity
1 min
Lawyer
2017 – 2018
Paralegal
2015 – 2016
Law Clerk
2013 – 2015