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Kirkland & Ellis M&A partner exits for private equity firm TDR Capital

Senior M&A lawyer jumps to private equity firm in London

David Holdsworth joined Kirkland from Linklaters in 2016 having made partner at the Magic Circle firm in 2009
David Holdsworth joined Kirkland from Linklaters in 2016 having made partner at the Magic Circle firm in 2009 Photo: Getty Images

A senior Kirkland & Ellis M&A partner has quit the US law firm’s London office to join UK private equity firm TDR Capital.

David Holdsworth had been a partner at Kirkland since 2016 and is a longstanding adviser to TDR.

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