Katie St. Peters, Michael Lee, Sean O’Connell, David Kim, Zachary Scott Roemer, Matt Cohen, Dan Meehan
March 4, 2026
Kirkland Represents HGGC on Close of Oversubscribed Fund V at $3.2 Billion

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- • Kirkland & Ellis advised HGGC, LLC on the final closing of its fifth fund, HGGC Fund V. • HGGC Fund V secured approximately $3.2 billion in total capital commitments, exceeding its $2.5 billion target and $2.8 billion hard cap. • The fund was oversubscribed and closed with investor commitments in approximately twelve months. • The Kirkland team included investment funds, regulatory, and tax lawyers.
Kirkland & Ellis advised HGGC, LLC, a values-driven, partnership-focused middle-market private equity firm, on the final closing of its fifth fund, HGGC Fund V, with approximately $3.2 billion in total capital commitments. The Fund was oversubscribed and secured investor commitments in approximately twelve months, meaningfully exceeding its target of $2.5 billion and original hard cap of $2.8 billion. Read HGGC’s press release The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Katie St. Peters, Michael Lee, Sean O’Connell, David Kim and Zachary Scott Roemer; investment funds regulatory lawyer Matt Cohen; and tax lawyer Dan Meehan.
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Katie St. Peters, Michael Lee, Sean O’Connell, David Kim, Zachary Scott Roemer, Matt Cohen, Dan Meehan
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