Michelle Lou is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

She earned her Juris Doctor degree from Duke University School of Law in 2022. While in law school, Michelle served as an editor on the Duke Law Journal  and co-director of the Lawyer on the Line pro bono program. She graduated from Emory University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.

Representative Experience:

• SC Holdings, on the merger of leading professional pickleball organizations, the Carvana PPA Tour and MLP by Margaritaville.
• SC Holdings, in its acquisition of the operator of Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier.
• NTWRK, a digital media and commerce company, on its acquisition of publisher Complex from BuzzFeed.
• RedBird IMI, on its acquisition of All3Media, one of the world’s leading independent television production and distribution companies.
• Veritas Capital, on its acquisition of NCR Voyix Corporation’s cloud-based digital banking business for $2.45 billion.
• Westwood Professional Services, Inc. and Endurance Partners on Blackstone’s majority investment in Westwood.
• An ad hoc group of term lenders for the broadcast and internet radio platform Audacy Capital Corp and its debtholders to equitize approximately $1.6 billion in funded debt.

Michelle is admitted to practice in the state of California.