Alexander D. Fine is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions, Finance, and Private Equity Practice Groups.
Mr. Fine’s practice focuses on advising private equity sponsors and public companies on a wide range of transactional matters, including strategic mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, minority investments, and joint ventures. He also advises clients on corporate governance and securities law matters.
Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Mr. Fine was a partner with Kirkland & Ellis. Before that he served as Executive Vice President and Corporate Counsel of Allied Capital Corporation. Mr. Fine was recognized in The Legal 500 U.S. for Capital Markets: Equity Offerings, 2014.
Representative Clients and Transactions
- ATL Partners in connection with its acquisition of Aero Accessories
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of OneMagnify
- ATL Partners in connection with its sale of Pilot Freight Services to A.P. Moller-Maersk for $1.7 billion
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of Classic Design
- ATL Partners in connection with its acquisition of GEOST
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of JMP Solutions
- ATL Partners in connection with its investment in Arrive Logistics
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of AutoLenders
- FTI Consulting in its acquisition of the Delta Partners business
- Morgan Stanley, as financial advisor to Vivint Solar, in connection with Vivint Solar’s merger with Sunrun Inc.
- ATL Partners and BCI in connection with their acquisition of Valence Surface Technologies
- Crestview Partners in connection with the sale of JR Automation Technologies to Hitachi, Ltd.
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of Concours Mold Inc.
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of Elo Touch Solutions
- ATL Partners in connection with its acquisition of Rock-it Cargo
- Avista Corporation in connection with its pending $5.3 billion sale to Hydro One Limited.*
- WGL Holdings in connection with its $6.4 billion sale to AltaGas, Ltd.*
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of Accuride Corporation*
- Sagent Pharmaceuticals in connection with its approximately $750 million sale to Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical*
- Questar Corporation in connection with its $4.4 billion sale to Dominion Resources, Inc.*
- Piedmont Natural Gas in connection with its $4.9 billion sale to Duke Energy*
- Crestview Partners in connection with its sale of Stackpole International to Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd.*
- MidOcean Partners and PSP Investments in connection with its sale of Noranco Inc. to Precision Castparts Corp.*
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of JR Automation Technologies and Dane Systems*
- Sagent Pharmaceuticals in connection with its acquisition of Omega Laboratories*
- MidOcean Partners in connection with its acquisition of Water Pik, Inc.*
- Hess Corporation in connection with the sale of its hydrogen fuel cell business*
- Noranco Inc., a portfolio company of MidOcean Partners and PSP Investments, in connection with its acquisition of Arnold Engineering*
- Crestview Partners in connection with its acquisition of Stackpole International*
- MidOcean Partners and Crestview Partners in connection with the sale of OneLink Communications*
- MidOcean Partners in connection with its acquisition of Jones & Frank*
- Special Committee of the Board of Directors of SRA International, Inc. in connection with its $1.9 billion going-private acquisition by Providence Equity Partners*
- Goldman Sachs Infrastructure Partners in connection with its significant equity investment in Carrix, Inc.*
- Fiserv, Inc. in connection with the disposition of its Investment Support Services business to TDAmeritrade*
- Fiserv, Inc. in connection with the disposition of its Fiserv Health subsidiary and related businesses to UnitedHealthcare*
- Suez Environnement, S.A. in connection with its disposition of a U.S.-based subsidiary business to Clean Harbors, Inc.*
- HBOS plc in connection with its disposition of Drive Financial to Banco Santander*
- American Express in connection with the sale of its Tax & Business Services division to H&R Block*
- The Bank of Bermuda Limited in connection with its acquisition by HSBC Holdings plc*
Mr. Fine graduated in 2000 from the University of Virginia School of Law where he was a member of the Order of the Coif and of the Editorial Board of the Virginia Law Review.
*Engagements prior to joining Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
Capabilities
- Private Equity
- Capital Markets
- Energy and Infrastructure
- Power and Renewables
- Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance
Credentials
Education:
- University of Virginia - 2000 Juris Doctor
- Duke University - 1994 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- District of Columbia Bar
- New York Bar