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Latham and Paul Weiss score lead roles as Apollo injects €3.2bn into RWE joint venture

Latham and Paul Weiss score lead roles as Apollo injects €3.2bn into RWE joint venture

Latham & Watkins and Paul Weiss have scored major roles acting for Apollo as the private capital fund targets European energy infrastructure via a joint venture with German utility company RWE.

The American private equity group has committed €3.2bn to support RWE’s 25.1% stake in Amprion, one of four German companies that operates the country’s transmission grids. Latham and Paul Weiss are advising Apollo whilst Hengeler Mueller is advising RWE.

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