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About
Provided by Marni J Lerner
Practice Areas
Co-Head of Simpson Thacher's Private Equity M&A Group. Represents a mix of private equity and corporate clients, including family and founder-owned companies, in mergers and acquisitions, public and private divestitures, strategic investments and securities law matters. Representations include KKR and its portfolio companies on transactions including Ensono, Neighborly, Teaching Strategies, OverDrive Holdings, Envision Healthcare, BMC, Nature's Bounty, Del Monte Foods, and Internet Brands. Has also advised AEA Investors, Gardner Denver, and Global Payments. Has significant experience in retail, consumer, healthcare and TMT industries.
Career
Joined Firm 1991; Partner in 2000
Personal
Harvard Law School, cum laude (J.D., 1991); Amherst College, summa cum laude (B.A., 1988)
Chambers Review
USA
Marni Lerner is highly regarded for her ability across the private equity space, with clients turning to her for some of their most complex transactional needs.
Marni Lerner heads the firm's private equity M&A practice, and possesses expertise in M&A, securities and divestitures. She acts for clients operating in the media, healthcare and telecommunications spaces, among others.