Tamas Lorinczy

Tamas Lorinczy is an English qualified solicitor in the London office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

Tamas has had a wide range of corporate transactional and general advisory experience, with a primary focus on cross-border transactions, principally in the private M&A, private equity and growth capital fields. He also focuses on corporate restructurings and reorganisations and complex commercial contracts. Tamas advises public and private companies, private equity funds and banks across a broad range of business sectors.

Tamas is recognised by the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom as “One to Watch” for Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

He has completed a secondment to UBS where he assisted the UBS Next, the Investment Bank’s Strategic Investments and the Group M&A teams.

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Tamas trained in the London office of Baker & McKenzie LLP where he spent six months seconded to Standard Chartered Bank.

He is a member of the Firm’s global Pro Bono Committee and has served on the Firm’s Associates Committee (including as acting Vice-Chair).

Tamas is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a member of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.

He is fluent in Hungarian.

Selected Experience

Tamas has advised on the following significant matters:

• Representation of a cross-holder group of term loan lenders and noteholders on the comprehensive cross-border recapitalization of Venator Materials PLC through a prepackaged Chapter 11 process.
• Representation of an ad hoc group of noteholders on the restructuring of The LYCRA Company’s 2023 maturing debt.
• Representation of Safanad in relation to the recapitalisation of HC-One, a UK care home business.
• Representation of Cision, a portfolio company of Platinum Equity, on its USD450 million acquisition of Brandwatch, a global leader in digital consumer intelligence and social media listening.
• Representation of Lone Star Funds in connection with a number of acquisitions, dispositions and corporate structuring matters.
• Representation of Investcorp in its acquisition of 3i Group plc’s debt management business.
• Representation of Towers Watson in connection with its $18 billion merger of equals with Willis Group.
• Representation of Dresser-Rand Company Ltd, a Siemens-owned business, on the sale of its Peter Brotherhood business to Hayward Tyler Group PLC.
• Representation of Stone Canyon Industries, LLC / BWAY Corporation in its $2.3 billion acquisition of Mauser Group N.V.
• Representation of Kimberly-Clark Corp. in relation to the proposed disposal of a Pan-European business division and accompanying Intellectual Property portfolio
• Representation of OpenGate Capital in its acquisition of CoreMedia AG.
• Representation of Coty Inc. in its acquisition of Chanel’s Bourjois cosmetics business.
• Representation of Gulf Marine Services plc on its introduction to and listing on the London Stock Exchange.
• Representation of Gulf Capital in connection with its third buyout fund.
• Representation of a Middle Eastern engineering and construction company in connection with a joint venture.
• Representation of a Middle Eastern family office in connection with a disposition and corporate structuring matters.

Capabilities

• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Artificial Intelligence
• Business Restructuring and Reorganization
• Emerging Companies / Venture Capital
• Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
• Media, Entertainment, and Technology
• Private Equity

Credentials

Education:

• University of Law - London Moorgate - 2011 Legal Practice Course
• University of Law - London Moorgate - 2011 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• University of Law - London Moorgate - 2010 Graduate Diploma in Law
• Durham University - 2009 Bachelor of Arts

Admissions:

• England & Wales - Solicitor