Aja Sanneh

Associate Attorney

Aja Sanneh is a senior associate in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher where she is a member of Gibson Dunn’s Finance Practice Group.

Aja’s representation focuses on financings for private equity, senior credit, real estate, infrastructure, and other investment funds during all parts of the fund life cycle. Clients benefit from Aja’s experience in asset-based facilities, subscription-based facilities, and hybrid facilities, and in other types of investment fund leverage.

Aja earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law in 2016.  While in law school, she served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Barry Russell of the Central District of California U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Aja earned her undergraduate degree in Economics, with honors, from Occidental College.

She is admitted to practice law in the State of New York.

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Credentials

Education:
  • University of Southern California - 2016 Juris Doctor
  • Occidental College - 2013 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
  • New York Bar