Christian Atwood, Dave Gusella, Emily Deagen, Brian Ford, Shawn Bagdasarian, Vincent Thorn, Scott Fryman, Chad Ehrenkranz, Phil DeFedele, Stuart Boyd, Daniel Dusek, Rongjing Zhao, Volkmar Bruckner
January 23, 2026
Kirkland Represents Windjammer Capital on Acquisition of Hilco Vision
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- Kirkland & Ellis served as legal advisor to Windjammer Capital in its acquisition of Hilco Vision, in collaboration with Hilco Vision's management
- Hilco Vision is a global distributor of professional eyecare products and optical accessories
- The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed
- The Kirkland team included partners and associates from various practice areas and international offices, including London, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Munich.
Kirkland & Ellis advised Windjammer Capital on its acquisition of Hilco Vision in partnership with management. Hilco Vision is the leading global distributor of branded and consumable professional eyecare products and optical accessories throughout the eye healthcare supply chain. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Read the company press release
The Kirkland team was led by transactional partner Christian Atwood and associates Dave Gusella and Emily Deagen; debt finance partner Brian Ford and associate Shawn Bagdasarian; tax partner Vincent Thorn and associate Scott Fryman; and healthcare partner Chad Ehrenkranz and associate Phil DeFedele. The international team also included London transactional partner Stuart Boyd; Hong Kong transactional partner Daniel Dusek; Shanghai transactional partner Rongjing Zhao; and Munich transactional partner Volkmar Bruckner.
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Christian Atwood, Dave Gusella, Emily Deagen, Brian Ford, Shawn Bagdasarian, Vincent Thorn, Scott Fryman, Chad Ehrenkranz, Phil DeFedele, Stuart Boyd, Daniel Dusek, Rongjing Zhao, Volkmar Bruckner
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