Hamed Meshki

is a partner in Kirkland's Los Angeles corporate group. His practice focuses on highly structured and complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, restructurings, recapitalizations and financings.

Hamed has structured, negotiated and completed transactions in a wide variety of industries, including broadcast media, apparel, sports and entertainment, manufacturing, technology, energy, consumer products, shipping, gaming and lodging, publishing and health care. A significant portion of Hamed's practice involves the representation of private equity firms and their portfolio companies. In 2013, The Recorder, a leading California legal publication, selected him as one of "50 California Lawyers on the Fast Track." Transactions on which he has acted as lead counsel have been profiled by such leading media outlets as The Deal, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, Reuters, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The American Lawyer and The Daily Journal.