Atty. Ashley Gregory

Atty. Ashley Gregory

Ashley Gregory is a corporate partner whose practice focuses on debt financings. She primarily represents public and private corporate borrowers and private equity clients in connection with complex financing transactions, both secured and unsecured, including leveraged acquisition financings, senior and subordinated lending transactions, second lien, mezzanine and asset based financings, debtor-in-possession facilities, workouts and restructurings and other banking and credit matters.

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About Ashley Gregory at a glance

Ashley Gregory is a business attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ashley Gregory is a corporate partner whose practice focuses on debt financings
  • She primarily represents public and private corporate borrowers and private equity clients in connection with complex financing transactions, both secured and unsecured, including leveraged acquisition financings, senior and subordinated lending transactions, second lien, mezzanine and asset based financings, debtor-in-possession facilities, workouts and restructurings and other banking and credit matters
  • Financings range in size from tens of millions to in excess of $7 billion
  • Ashley was recognized in Banking & Finance by Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for 2014–2021 and Chambers Global, The World's Leading Lawyers for Business for 2017–2022
  • According to Chambers, clients said she is “a true expert in corporate finance transactions” and also add that they find her to be “one of the nicest, more approachable and user-friendly” lawyers
  • Her peers have recognized her as a “fierce negotiator,” who is “commercial, efficient and incredibly pleasant.” In 2022, IFLR1000 also recognized her as a “Highly Regarded” practitioner for her work in banking
  • In 2014, Ashley was also described by The Legal 500 as bringing “tremendous insightfulness” and “an ability to see the whole chessboard of what the client is trying to achieve.”

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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ashley Gregory handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Where is Ashley Gregory's law office located?
Ashley Gregory's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ashley Gregory handle?
Ashley Gregory focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
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What awards or recognition has Ashley Gregory received?
Ashley Gregory's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law.

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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026

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