Private Equity

Weil advised Genstar Capital, a leading private equity firm focused on investments in targeted segments of the industrial technology, healthcare, software and financial services industries, in its acquisition and related financing of Ohio Transmission Corporation (OTC) from Irving Place Capital. OTC is a leading technical distributor of highly engineered products, including motion control, pumps, finishing […]

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Benjamin de Blegiers will join the Firm as a Private Equity/M&A partner. Mr. de Blegiers is a recognized leader in the infrastructure sector advising infrastructure funds, pension plans, insurance companies and other long-term investors on their most challenging infrastructure transactions. Mr. de Blegiers will […]

Weil has been named as a finalist for four private equity awards at the 2019 International Financial Law Review Americas Awards. The shortlists highlight the expertise and achievements of Weil’s Private Equity practice. Weil’s Private Equity practice is shortlisted in the following categories: Private Equity Law Firm of the Year Private Equity Deal of the […]

NEW YORK, March 18, 2019: International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today 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. “Brian is a tremendous addition to Weil’s market-leading private equity platform,” said Weil […]

Weil is advising Brookfield Asset Management Inc. in its agreement to acquire a 62% stake of Oaktree Capital Management. The two companies together will have approximately $475 billion of assets under management and $2.5 billion of annual fee-related revenues, making this one of the leading alternative asset managers, with one of the most comprehensive suites […]