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Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher will join the Soho House board when the deal completesPhoto: Getty Images

Sidley and Gibson Dunn are among the law firms that bagged roles on a landmark $2.7bn deal to take members club Soho House private.

Soho House, which started as a single club in London in 1995, has agreed to be taken over by an investor group led by MCR , the third-largest hotel group in the US. The move brings to an end Soho House’s four tumultuous years on the New York Stock Exchange.