ARI LANIN
Partner; Co-Chair of Private Equity Practice Group
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Ari Lanin balances a dynamic corporate private equity practice with his leadership role as co-chair of Gibson Dunn’s Private Equity Practice Group. Clients across a wide range of industries turn to Lanin for his guidance on public and private merger transactions, stock and asset sales, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships. Lanin regularly advises some of the most well-known private equity firms in Los Angeles on their most important and complex transactions.
Lanin’s recent representations include Platinum Equity, global investment firm with more than $25 billion of assets under management and a portfolio of approximately 40 operating companies that serve customers around the world, in its $4.6 billion acquisition with Solenis of Diversey Holdings (March 2023) and $5.25 billion acquisition of Solenis, a global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, from Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and BASF (November 2021).
