Private Equity

Weil’s industry rankings continue to demonstrate the Firm’s longstanding market leading position in private equity, with Weil’s Private Equity practice in Hong Kong achieving a Tier 1 ranking by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific for the tenth year in a row. Our reputable Private Equity practice in China has also been ranked Tier 1 by the […]

Weil advised American Securities in its acquisition of certain assets and liabilities related to the engineering, procurement and construction division of Swinerton Builders and wholly-owned subsidiary Swinerton Renewable Energy (collectively n/k/a SOLV Energy LLC) from Swinerton Incorporated. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The transaction closed on December 23, 2021. The team that advised American […]

Weil’s Munich and Frankfurt offices advised the founder and CEO of SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions GmbH, Mr. Rolf Schwind, in connection with Ardian’s sale of its majority stake in SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions GmbH to pan-European private equity firm Adagia Partners. SCHWIND’s management team, led by CEO Rolf Schwind together with COO Domenic von Planta and CFO Dirk Rosenlöcher, […]

Weil advised Advent International in its approximately $1.5 billion acquisition of Encora Digital Inc., a global digital engineering services company specializing in software product development services for fast-growing enterprises and digitally-native companies. The transaction closed on December 21, 2021 The Weil team that advised Advent International was led by Private Equity partner Ramona Nee and included Private […]

Weil represented Advent International in connection with its acquisition of a majority ownership interest in Shanxi Guangsheng Medicinal Capsule Co., Ltd (“GS Capsule”), the largest domestic capsule provider in China, from Meihua Holdings Group and co-investors. The transaction closed on December 15, 2021. GS Capsule is a leading manufacturer of various types of capsules for pharmaceutical and healthcare product […]

Weil advised Brookfield Asset Management on the formation of its latest flagship real estate debt fund, Brookfield Real Estate Finance Fund VI, a fund with total commitments of more than $4 billion.  The Weil team that advised Brookfield Asset Management was led by Private Funds partners Andrew Chizzik and Cassie Kimmelman and included associates Becki Steinberg, Liora Schiff, Avi Flinkenstein, Jonathan Trebble-Greening and Tzvi Novak. […]