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Lee Horan

Asia-Pacific 2026

MinterEllison

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Equity

Australia

5 years ranked

About

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Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Lee is a recognised specialist in M&A, private equity, and public market transactions. He brings wide-ranging industry experience across media, health, energy and infrastructure, entertainment, data and technology, agriculture, education, and food & beverages. Most recently, Lee led teams advising global private capital giant KKR on the acquisition of Zenith Energy.

Lee has taken a lead role in advising on some highly complex PE and public M&A transactions. His sponsor clients boast Adamantem, Affinity Equity Partners, Apax Partners, BGH Capital, CPE Capital, EQT, KKR, KKR Credit and PAG. His transactional experience in complex and high-profile private capital transactions and commercial insight is highly valued by clients. Lee is recognised as an exceptional Private Equity practitioner in Best Lawyers and ranked in Chambers.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Private Equity - Australia

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Lee Horan offers over 20 years of experience in the space, working with leading national and international private equity houses on a wide range of transactions. He leads MinterEllison's private equity practice from Sydney.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Lee Horan is always available. He is willing to cut through to the important issues but is also able to think of more outside the box solutions to niggly problems.
Private EquityChambers Asia & Pacific
Lee Horan is very astute, commercial and great to deal with. He gets to the heart of things quickly and simply.
Private EquityChambers Asia & Pacific