Our Private Equity Group is considered the go-to practice for complex, bespoke and firm-defining transactions. With clients ranging from the world’s leading institutional asset managers to prominent middle-market private equity and growth equity firms, we offer comprehensive advice to general partners, limited partners, co-investors and other equity stakeholders, as well as portfolio companies, lenders and financial sponsor groups. The depth and continuity of our relationships across the industry gives us a nuanced understanding of each client’s objectives and allows us to provide seamless, efficient counsel across the investment lifecycle.
Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for PEI 2022 “Law Firm of the Year in North America” in Transactions Category
- Awards
- December 9, 2022
Paul, Weiss was named a “Law Firm of the Year in North America” finalist in the transactional category by Private Equity International, as part of the 2022 PEI Awards. The firm is recognized for our work on over 120 publicly disclosed transactions involving private equity clients or their portfolio companies over the past year.
In particular, PEI highlighted the firm’s representation of Apollo in its $11 billion merger with Athene, $7.1 billion buyout of Tenneco and $7.5 billion acquisition of Lumen Technologies; Clearlake Capital in its $5.3 billion acquisition of Chelsea Football Club; and Global Infrastructure Partners, alongside KKR, in its $15 billion acquisition of CyrusOne.
The winner will be chosen by popular vote and announced in March 2023.
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