Gibson Dunn Advised Serena Williams on Acquisition of Ownership Stake in Toronto Tempo

Firm News  |  March 5, 2025

Gibson Dunn advised Serena Williams, one of the world’s most celebrated athletes, in the acquisition of an ownership stake in the Toronto Tempo, the first Canadian Women’s National Basketball Association team.

The Gibson Dunn corporate team was led by partner Kevin Masuda and included associates Irina Dykhne and Joey Herman. Partner A.J. Frey and associate Kevin Lafferty advised on investment funds aspects.