Partner, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

Lanin advises companies, private equity firms and investment banks in public and private merger transactions, sales of stock and assets, and joint ventures. Notably, Lanin is advising Platinum Equity and Solenis in Solenis’ $4.6 billion acquisition of Diversey Holdings Ltd. He is co-chair of Gibson Dunn’s Private Equity practice group. He also counsels well-known private equity firms, such as Platinum Equity, on complex transactions. Last year, Lanin was named among the Business Journal’s Leaders of Influence: Private Equity Investors and Advisors and to Variety’s Dealmakers Impact Report.

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