Justin Gardner has recently joined the London office of Kirkland & Ellis as of counsel. Gardner is responsible for establishing and maintaining the Knowledge and Learning Platform for the private funds group in London.  For additional insight from Kirkland & Ellis, see “Portability and Protection of Hedge Fund Investment Track Records,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 4, No. 40 (Nov. 10, 2011); and “New Tax Law Restricts Hedge Fund Fee Deferral Arrangements,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 1, No. 22 (Oct. 10, 2008).