Weil Gotshal to shut Hungarian operations as team jumps to expansive Bird & Bird Marco Cillario Weil, Gotshal & Manges will close its Budapest office after its 20-strong Hungarian team agreed to join Bird & Bird…
Weil, CC and Travers line up on £1bn Canadian private equity pensions deal Tom Baker Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Clifford Chance (CC) and Travers Smith have advised on the £1bn sale of Civica by the private equity arm of Canadian pensions company OMERS…
S&C and Wachtell lead on Amazon’s $13.7bn Whole Foods buyout Tom Baker Sullivan & Cromwell and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz lead a host of elite US law firms advising Amazon on its $13.7bn purchase of…
Simpson Thacher acts for CVC on record-breaking €16bn new fund Legal Business Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s London office has advised CVC Capital Partners on its record-breaking €16bn fundraising.
Weil adds to banking practice with Baker McKenzie infrastructure specialist Hibbert Georgiana Tudor Weil, Gotshal & Manges confirmed today (19 April) that it has hired infrastructure and real estate finance partner Paul Hibbert…
Hogan Lovells makes major Silicon Valley play with Weil Gotshal corporate team Legal Business While the transatlantic firm has repeatedly stated its aim to bulk out its corporate weight, Hogan Lovells is expected to…
Kirkland takes Weil PE partner to replenish battered Munich offering Legal Business Kirkland & Ellis has hired Munich-based corporate partner Volkmar Bruckner from Weil, Gotshal & Manges following its loss of a…
Middle East exodus continues: Weil shuts Dubai arm despite rebound year as PEP cracks $3m Legal Business Weil, Gotshal & Manges is to close its Dubai arm this summer, making the top 25 global law firm the…
White & Case bags another deal for Bridgepoint on Zenith buy Legal Business White & Case, Squire Patton Boggs and Weil, Gotshal & Manges all played key roles in private equity group Bridgepoint’s…
Private equity: Advent and Bain return to Weil for latest payments acquisition Legal Business Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Hogan Lovells have taken key roles as Advent International and Bain Capital Private Equity have…
Private equity: Weil and Freshfields act as OMERS sells V.Group to Advent Legal Business Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have won roles on OMERS Private Equity’s first European exit as it…
US partner promotions: Weil and Simpson Thacher promote two each in London Georgiana Tudor Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have both promoted two new London partners in their latest partnership…
Ashurst misses out as Gibson Dunn and Pinsents take front row seats on $1.2bn Odeon deal Legal Business City firm Ashurst has missed out to former partners at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher on the $1.2bn sale of London-based…
US firms take roles as Melrose becomes first post-Brexit acquirer with $2.81bn Nortek purchase Legal Business In a post-Brexit referendum takeover which has seen turnaround group Melrose’s shares soar, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Weil, Gotshal…
Weil makes key infrastructure hire with appointment of HSF’s London head of private equity Legal Business Weil, Gotshal & Manges has landed Herbert Smith Freehills‘ London head of private equity James MacArthur as the US firm…
Latham and Weil Gotshal advise as CVC takes majority stake in betting firm Tipico Legal Business Latham & Watkins and Weil, Gotshal & Manges landed leading roles on the sale of a majority stake in Germany’s…
Weil and DLA take lead roles as retailer BHS enters administration Legal Business Weil, Gotshal & Manges has advised British department store chain BHS as it filed for administration today (25 April), with…
New York slowdown: Weil Gotshal revenue flat again as Davis Polk’s strong run comes to an end Tom Moore New York elite firms Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Davis Polk & Wardwell struggled to achieve meaningful growth last year, with…
Trainee retention rates: Herbert Smith, Weil and Trowers release figures Daniel Coyne Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF), Weil, Gotshal & Manges, and Trowers & Hamlins are the latest firms to publish their trainee…
Partner promotions: Weil Gotshal focuses on New York and London in reduced round Legal Business Seven of the eight promotions to partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges were made in New York and London this…
