June 26, 2023
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is advising Otro Capital and its partner RedBird Capital in their investment in Alpine Racing Ltd., a world class F1 team that finished top 4 in the 2022 F1 World Championship. The investment values the team at approximately $900 million and is being made along with Maximum Effort Investments (led by Ryan Reynolds) and its co-investors Michael B. Jordan and Rob McElhenney, and includes participation from the Huntsman Family and Main Street Advisors.
The Gibson Dunn corporate team is led by partners Stefan dePozsgay and Nick Tomlinson and includes associates Sarah Leiper-Jennings, Sarah Reder and Percy Gao. Partners Sandy Bhogal and Kathryn Kelly and associates Bridget English, Ryan Rott and Isabella Fladée are advising on tax aspects. Partner A.J. Frey and associates Curtis Vella and Fiona Xin are advising on investment funds aspects. Partner Chris Haynes is advising on capital markets aspects. Partner Daniel Angel and associates Jacqueline Malzone and Libby Pica are advising on IP aspects. Partners Michael Collins and James Cox are advising on executive compensation and benefits aspects. Partner Attila Borsos and associate Ben Nunez are advising on competition and foreign investment aspects.