Gibson Dunn Advises Brookfield and CPP Investments on $5.2 Billion Take-Private Acquisition of LXP Industrial Trust

Firm News  |  July 21, 2026


Gibson Dunn is advising Brookfield Asset Management and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board on the $5.2 billion take-private acquisition of LXP Industrial Trust.

The Gibson Dunn team is led by transactional partners Drew Flowers, Brian Scrivani, and David Perechocky, and includes of counsel Ben Haskins and associates Valeriya Anopchenko and Sloane Ruffa on corporate matters; partner Michal Baum and associates Kim Vallot and Taha Sutarwala on real estate matters; partner Michael Weinberger, of counsel Chris Bachand-Parente, and associate Eric Olson on financing matters; partner Brian Kniesly, of counsel Jennifer Fitzgerald, and associates Benzion Edelman and Sydney Colopy on tax matters; partner Michael Collins and associate Akiva Reich on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner Peter Wardle on capital markets matters; partner Meghan Hungate and associates Andrew Hartman and Justin Peterson on intellectual property and technology matters; partner Cassandra Gaedt-Sheckter and associates Amanda Estep and Advait Ramanan on data privacy / cybersecurity matters; partner Abbey Hudson on environmental matters; partner Bradley Smith and staff attorney Clea McClellan on U.S. antitrust matters; partner Attila Borsos and associate Marcus Seete on ex-U.S. antitrust matters; and partner Stephenie Gosnell Handler, of counsel Chris Mullen, and associate Sarah Burns on CFIUS/national security matters.