Elin Lassen

• Represented a private equity-backed power plant holding company in multiple sale transactions to both international and domestic acquirers.
• Represented a multinational beverage corporation in its $18.7 billion merger.
• Represented the world’s leading learning company in its sale of a 22 percent stake in a joint venture and related recapitalization to a German media, services, and education company.
• Represented a leading provider of addiction treatment in its acquisition of a licensed mental health and chemical dependency treatment provider and related follow-on transactions.
• Represented a health care services private investment firm in its investment in a major provider of primary care and ancillary patient diagnostic services.
• Represented a publicly traded health insurance provider in its $6.8 billion sale to a major health care company.

Elin Lassen is a senior associate in Alston & Bird’s Corporate & Business Transactions Group. She focuses her practice on advising public and private companies on transactional and general corporate matters, including domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and strategic alliances, as well as corporate governance and compliance matters.

Elin earned her J.D., summa cum laude, from Yeshiva University’s Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She served as a submissions editor of the Cardozo Law Review and was also a Heyman Scholar in The Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Center on Corporate Governance, where she focused on corporate and securities laws and their financial, business, and regulatory contexts.

Bar Admissions

• New York

Education

• Yeshiva University (J.D., 2014)
• University of Vermont (B.A., 2010)