Kirkland & Ellis advised Hg on a strategic investment in CINC Systems, a leading cloud-based software company serving the community association management sector. Upon completion of the transaction, Hg will become a strategic growth investor alongside CINC Founder Bill Blanton, its management team, as well as current investor Spectrum Equity. Read the transaction press release The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Travis Nelson, Rodin Hai-Jew and Cameron Leishman and associates Dan O’Connor, Alexi Warren, Asal Yunusov and Taylor Petersen; debt finance partners Sonali Jindal and Austin Glassman and associate Christian Rivas; tax partners Kevin Coenen and Bill Dong and associate Grace Nielsen; payments and financial services regulatory of counsel Julie Kunetka; technology & IP transactions partners John Lynn and Amber Harezlak and associates Thao Thai and Joe Evans; executive compensation partner Jack Stratton and associate Dominique Collins; employment & labor partner Sydney Jones and associates Jaime Wamble and Maayan Sachs; employee benefits partner Bob Zitko and associate Milteva Andonellis; environmental transactions partner Jim Dolphin and associate Alyssa Huang; real estate partner Rob Miceli and associate Benjamin Stoyenko; international trade & national security partner Luci Hague and associate Erika Krum; and antitrust & competition partners Scott Scheele and Matthew Wheatley and associate Declan Duggan.