Our location in Los Angeles brings New York-level legal firepower and Paul, Weiss’s vaunted global platform to Southern California. With a team well-versed in Los Angeles’ business culture and community and experienced before key local and district courts, the Century City-based office is home to one of the country’s most sought-after financing and private equity transactions teams, a nationally preeminent product liability defense team, and real estate and general corporate advisors.
Our Capabilities
Our Los Angeles corporate team provides a full range of financing and M&A advice to top-tier private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, as well as advice on general corporate and real estate matters. Our L.A.-based litigation team is renowned for leading the nation’s highest-stakes product liability and mass torts defense matters, representing leading companies in the pharmaceutical, consumer products, energy and automotive industries, among others.
Our Team
Our Los Angeles team provides comprehensive legal counsel to private and public companies and some of the world’s most recognizable brands. The office features market-leading practices in private equity, general commercial litigation, product liability litigation, real estate and general corporate matters. Lawyers in Los Angeles work in close coordination with members of the New York, London, San Francisco and other regional and international offices.
NEWS & INSIGHTS
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Saks Global Acquires Neiman Marcus
Paul, Weiss advised G-III Apparel Group in its investment in Saks Global in connection with Saks Global’s acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group for a total enterprise value of $2.7 billion.
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THL Partners to Make Majority Investment in YA Group
Paul, Weiss is advising private equity firm THL Partners on the financing aspects of its majority investment in YA Group, an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation and related services.
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Stone Point Capital and Co-Investors Complete Senior Secured Notes Offering for $15.5 Billion Truist Acquisition
Paul, Weiss is advising Stone Point Capital in the financing for the previously announced $15.5 billion acquisition of Truist Insurance Holdings, LLC, led by Stone Point and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, consisting of a $3.1 billion first lien term loan facility, a $1.175 billion revolving credit facility, a $1.9 billion second lien term loan facility and $3.0 billion of senior secured notes due 2031.
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Eric Wedel Named a Banking and Finance Visionary by LA Times
The Los Angeles Times named corporate partner Eric Wedel to its “2025 Banking and Finance Visionaries” list, highlighting his leadership as the head of the firm’s Los Angeles office and work advising on high-profile deals for clients including Stone Point, General Atlantic, Hg Capital and Warburg Pincus.
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Stone Point Capital to Form Strategic Partnership With Keller Williams
Paul, Weiss is advising Stone Point Capital in its strategic partnership with Keller Williams, one of the world’s largest real estate franchises.
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ModMed Receives Majority Growth Investment From Clearlake
Paul, Weiss is advising ModMed, a pioneer in specialty-specific healthcare software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology, on the finance aspects of its majority growth investment by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
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Saks Global Acquires Neiman Marcus
Paul, Weiss advised G-III Apparel Group in its investment in Saks Global in connection with Saks Global’s acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group for a total enterprise value of $2.7 billion.
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THL Partners to Make Majority Investment in YA Group
Paul, Weiss is advising private equity firm THL Partners on the financing aspects of its majority investment in YA Group, an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation and related services.
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Stone Point Capital and Co-Investors Complete Senior Secured Notes Offering for $15.5 Billion Truist Acquisition
Paul, Weiss is advising Stone Point Capital in the financing for the previously announced $15.5 billion acquisition of Truist Insurance Holdings, LLC, led by Stone Point and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, consisting of a $3.1 billion first lien term loan facility, a $1.175 billion revolving credit facility, a $1.9 billion second lien term loan facility and $3.0 billion of senior secured notes due 2031.
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Eric Wedel Named a Banking and Finance Visionary by LA Times
The Los Angeles Times named corporate partner Eric Wedel to its “2025 Banking and Finance Visionaries” list, highlighting his leadership as the head of the firm’s Los Angeles office and work advising on high-profile deals for clients including Stone Point, General Atlantic, Hg Capital and Warburg Pincus.
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Stone Point Capital to Form Strategic Partnership With Keller Williams
Paul, Weiss is advising Stone Point Capital in its strategic partnership with Keller Williams, one of the world’s largest real estate franchises.
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ModMed Receives Majority Growth Investment From Clearlake
Paul, Weiss is advising ModMed, a pioneer in specialty-specific healthcare software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology, on the finance aspects of its majority growth investment by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.