- SRA number
- 656035
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 13 February 2019
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Limited liability partnership
- Practising offices
- 2 (1 branch)
- Head office
- London EC3A 2AA
- Branch towns
- Paris
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 2: Corporate (listed), Corporate (non-listed)
- Website (SRA record)
- kirkland.com
- Companies House status
- Active (OC425451, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 2 January 2019
- Company type
- Limited Liability Partnership
- Trading names
- Kirkland & Ellis; K&E; Kirkland
- SRA firms in City of London
- 754 (178 residential property)
Kirkland & Ellis LLP is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since February 2019 and recorded under SRA number 656035. The SRA record lists 2 practising offices: the head office at 40 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 2AA, plus 1 further office in Paris. It also trades as Kirkland & Ellis, K&E and Kirkland. Its constitution is recorded as limited liability partnership.
In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 2 areas of law: Corporate (listed) and Corporate (non-listed). Residential property is not among the reported areas, so the firm does not appear in the conveyancing lists on this site's town and city pages.
The head office postcode EC3A 2AA falls within City of London (London), where the SRA register lists 754 authorised firms with a practising office, 178 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Kirkland & Ellis International LLP (same postcode, London), Morrison & Foerster (UK) LLP (100 m, London), Blake-Turner LLP (100 m, London), Gianni & Origoni (100 m, London) and Hunton Andrews Kurth (UK) LLP (100 m, London). 1 of those 5 reports residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP (company number OC425451), a limited liability partnership incorporated on 2 January 2019, 7 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is LONDON, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 40 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 2AA | City of London | |
| Branch | 121 Avenue Malakoff, Paris, 75016 (France) | outside England and Wales |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
Self-reported by the firm in its most recent annual return to the SRA ("the areas of law that the law firm has told us they delivered"). A lagging description of past work, not a live service list, a specialism claim or a quality mark; it may be up to a year old and is blank for newly authorised firms.
Companies House record
KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP, company number OC425451, limited liability partnership, incorporated 2 January 2019. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 December 2024 (full). Registered office town: LONDON. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Kirkland & Ellis International LLP · Londonsame postcode
- Morrison & Foerster (UK) LLP · London100 m
- Blake-Turner LLP · London100 m
- Gianni & Origoni · London · residential property100 m
- Hunton Andrews Kurth (UK) LLP · London100 m
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.