
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Corporate
Zahra Usmani is a partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, based in the Austin office. Specializing in mergers and acquisitions and private equity, she advises both public and private companies, including private equity firms and strategic investors, on a range of corporate matters. Her expertise spans domestic and cross-border transactions, with a particular focus on the infrastructure and technology sectors. Zahra holds a JD with Honors from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law and a BBA in Accounting from the University of Houston. Her previous experience includes roles at Jones Day, Baker Botts, and Norton Rose Fulbright.
Zahra Usmani's representative experience includes advising:

- GCM Grosvenor acted as the acquirer in this Acquisition transaction. - The acquisition targeted assets operating in the Energy sector. - The transaction was announced on 24 Sep 2024 with a reported value of 6000000000.0.
Sep 24 2024
6B
Private Equity

Partner
2021 – Unknown
Associate
2018 – 2021
Associate
2017 – 2018

- Northampton Purchaser acted as the acquirer in this Acquisition transaction. - The acquisition targeted assets operating in the Renewable Energy sector. - The transaction was announced on 13 Sep 2024 with a reported value of 1464000000.0.
Sep 13 2024
1B
M&A
1 min
Associate
2014 – 2017
Summer Associate
2013 – 2013
Summer Associate
2013 – 2013
Judicial Intern
2012 – 2012

Summer Associate
2012 – 2012