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Weil 40-plus lawyer New York funds team heads to Gibson Dunn

Eliza Winter
Eliza Winter · 4 November 2026 · 1 min read
United States Gibson Dunn Weil Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Weil 40-plus lawyer New York funds team heads to Gibson Dunn

Gibson Dunn is set to hire Weil’s nearly 50-lawyer New York private funds team, as partners spill out across the market amidst Weil’s proposed wind-down, announced last Wednesday (28 October).

The move comes a week after Gibson hired Weil’s London funds team, which includes nearly 40 lawyers.

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