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Brian Parness Joins Weil as Partner in New York
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that Brian Parness has joined the firm as a partner. He is part of Weil’s global private equity practice and is based in the firm’s New York office.
Read MoreWeil Releases "Letters to My Younger Self" in Celebration of Women's History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, three accomplished Weil alumnae leaders — Danielle Do, Sharlyn Heslam and Brandy Treadway — reflect on their careers and share pieces of advice that might have guided their "younger selves" earlier in their professional and personal lives.
Read MoreWeil Obtains En Banc Appellate Victory for Farmers Insurance in Antitrust Multidistrict Litigation
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal with prejudice of federal antitrust claims in an en banc review of a consolidated appeal in the multidistrict litigation (MDL) entitled In re Auto Body Shop Antitrust Litigation.
Read MoreWeil Advises Strattam Capital in Formation of $230M Buyout Fund
Weil advised Strattam Capital in the formation of Strattam Capital Investment Fund II, L.P., a $230 million buyout fund focused on investments in the information technology (IT) industry in North America.
Read MoreWeil Adds Real Estate Partner Evan Levy in New York
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that Evan Levy has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner. Mr. Levy will be a senior member of Weil’s market-leading real estate practice and will join its leadership team.
Read MoreWeil Advises Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in the $11B Take-Private of The Ultimate Software Group, Inc.
Weil is advising Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), as part of a consortium led by Hellman & Friedman that also included Blackstone and GIC, in the consortium’s approximately $11 billion take-private acquisition of The Ultimate Software Group, Inc., a global provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions in the cloud. The transaction is expected to close in mid-2019 and is subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals.
Read MoreWeil to Add Private Equity Partner Mark Thompson in London
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that Mark Thompson will join the firm as a private equity partner in London to further strengthen Weil’s offering to clients in the real assets sector. Mark will work closely with Real Assets partners James MacArthur, Paul Hibbert and Anthea Bamford.
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