Kirkland & Ellis Reports Record Revenue Despite Layoffs.
TL;DR
Kirkland & Ellis has reported a record financial year, with gross revenue increasing by 7.8% to over $6.5bn, and head count rising by 12.9% to 3,415 full-time equivalent lawyers. However, the firm has conducted "not layoffs" for the second time in six months, leading to accusations of reckless overhiring.
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