Kirkland & Ellis announced today that Julia Dixon will join the Firm as a partner in the Financial Services Regulatory Practice in the London office.

Ms. Dixon advises asset managers and other financial services institutions on a broad range of regulatory issues and management of regulatory risks.

“We are delighted to welcome Julia to the Firm,” said Jon A. Ballis, Chairman of Kirkland’s Executive Committee. “She brings further senior support and experience as we continue to grow our European regulatory practice and its offering across investment funds, M&A and standalone regulatory mandates.”

Ms. Dixon will join Kirkland from the London office of Linklaters, where she was a partner.