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Jennifer Perkins, Andrew Arons, Colin Zelicof
January 22, 2026
Kirkland Advises KKR-backed GeoStabilization on Sale to Leonard Green & Partners
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- Kirkland & Ellis is representing KKR and its portfolio company GeoStabilization International (GSI) in the sale of GSI to Leonard Green & Partners
- GSI specializes in geohazard mitigation and roadway safety services
- The transaction yields a fivefold return on KKR's equity investment, and all GSI employees will receive significant cash payouts for their ownership stakes
- The Kirkland team is led by corporate partners Jennifer Perkins, Andrew Arons, and Colin Zelicof.
Kirkland & Ellis is advising global investment firm KKR and its portfolio company GeoStabilization International (GSI) on the sale of GSI to Leonard Green & Partners. GSI is a leading provider of geohazard mitigation solutions and roadway safety services. The sale delivers a return of five times the equity invested by KKR, and all GSI employees will receive substantial cash payouts on their ownership stakes in the company. Read the transaction press release The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Jennifer Perkins, Andrew Arons and Colin Zelicof.
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