LONDON (9 MARCH 2023) – Sullivan & Cromwell LLP announced today that Karan Dinamani will be joining the firm as a partner, expanding its U.K. and European private equity and M&A practices. Mr. Dinamani will be based in the firm’s London office, S&C’s second-largest office, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary.
At Sullivan & Cromwell, Mr. Dinamani will advise private equity and other financial sponsors on acquisitions, dispositions and other strategic transactions, strengthening the firm’s English law practice and its ability to serve financial sponsors’ needs across Europe and beyond.
“We are delighted Karan will be joining us,” said Robert Giuffra and Scott Miller, co-chairs of Sullivan & Cromwell. “Karan is a creative and commercial lawyer and has led some of the most complex private equity transactions across Europe. He is a perfect fit as we continue to expand our market leading global M&A and private equity practices.”
“Cross-border M&A is a core strength of our practice in London,” said Richard Pollack, managing partner of the firm’s London office. “The addition of Karan’s capabilities and experience strengthens our position in the London market and bolsters our offering to private equity and other financial sponsor clients in Europe and throughout the world.”
“Sullivan & Cromwell has long been an M&A powerhouse advising on the most landmark acquisitions and dispositions in the market. I look forward to bringing my expertise to the firm’s practices in Europe and collaborating with partners across the firm’s global network,” said Mr. Dinamani.
Mr. Dinamani is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales.
About Sullivan & Cromwell’s London Office
Established in 1972, S&C’s London office comprises lawyers with expertise in M&A, private equity, corporate finance, credit, leveraged and acquisition finance, project finance, antitrust and EU and U.K. competition law, real estate, and U.K. and U.S. tax. The office serves major private equity, sovereign wealth, corporate, financial institution, investment banking, government, individual and family clients throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Gulf regions and Central Asia, as well as clients from outside these regions with interests there.
About Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP is a global law firm that advises on major domestic and cross-border M&A; significant litigation and corporate investigations; finance and corporate transactions; and complex antitrust, regulatory, tax and estate planning matters. The firm’s hallmarks are the highest-quality independent advice and intense dedication to solving client problems. Founded in 1879, Sullivan & Cromwell has more than 800 lawyers located in offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Palo Alto, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels, Hong Kong, Beijing, Tokyo, Melbourne and Sydney.