Bio

Gerard Kenny, a partner in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s Orange County office, is a member of the firm’s Corporate Transactional Practice Group. Mr. Kenny has extensive experience in corporate, partnership and LLC transactional matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs and joint ventures involving both domestic and international companies. The mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and other transactions with which Mr. Kenny has been involved arise in a wide variety of business sectors, including manufacturers and financial asset management companies. Of special note are Mr. Kenny’s extensive experience with (i) transactions involving some of the largest publicly-traded asset management companies in the United States, and (ii) transactions involving the purchase and disposition of interests in professional sports teams. Mr. Kenny has also worked on the structuring and formation of private equity funds, including funds with an investment focus in the financial asset management industry. Mr. Kenny received his law degree from the University of Southern California in 1973. Prior to joining Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Mr. Kenny served as a law clerk for Chief Justice Donald Wright of the California Supreme Court.