O’Melveny & Myers LLP has expanded its Asia-Pacific Corporate Finance practice with the appointment of John Curran as a partner in its Singapore office. Curran joins from Kirkland & Ellis, where he advised leading private equity sponsors, corporations, and credit funds on complex cross-border acquisitions, leveraged transactions, and special situations financings.
His addition further strengthens O’Melveny’s transactional capabilities across the region, particularly in advising clients navigating intricate financing structures and cross-border dealmaking in Southeast Asia’s fast-evolving markets. Curran’s extensive experience enhances the firm’s ability to serve global investors pursuing growth and investment opportunities across Asia.
This marks O’Melveny’s third corporate partner hire in Singapore within the past year, underscoring the firm’s continued commitment to building a premier corporate and finance platform in the region.
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“John is a highly regarded lawyer with a dynamic skillset and impeccable credentials in the finance and private credit arenas. His addition will be an immediate asset to our clients across Asia and beyond.”
Bradley J. Butwin, Chair, O’Melveny & Myers LLP
“I’m excited to join O’Melveny’s talented team in Singapore and play a key role in expanding the firm’s internationally integrated finance practice. O’Melveny’s global platform and collaborative culture make it a perfect fit for my clients and practice.”
John Curran, Partner, O’Melveny & Myers LLP
