Private Equity

Weil sponsored NYU Stern’s 15th annual Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference. Private Equity partners Peter Feist, Ramona Nee and Kevin J. Sullivan, Private Funds partner Cassie Kimmelman and Real Estate partner Evan Levy led discussions on current issues in fundraising, deploying capital in a competitive market, growth equity investing and real estate investing to […]

Weil is advising Cornell Capital and its portfolio company Knowlton Development Corporation (KDC/ONE), a contract developer, manufacturer and supplier of personal care and household products, in KDC/ONE’s acquisition of Zobele Holding S.p.A., a manufacturer and distributor of consumer products, including pest control, air freshening, health care, household, pet care, and shoe care products, from DH […]

Weil advised Snow Phipps Group in its sale of Kele, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of peripheral control products used in building automation systems, to The Stephens Group. The transaction closed on February 20, 2020. Weil also advised Snow Phipps Group in its acquisition of Kele, Inc. in 2015. The Weil team that advised Snow […]

Weil represented Gores Holdings III, Inc., a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by affiliates of The Gores Group LLC,  in its merger with Platinum Equity portfolio company PAE, a leading provider of mission-critical services to the U.S. government, armed forces and international customers. The combined company now holds an enterprise value of $1.55 billion. The […]

Weil was recently profiled by Law360 as a 2019 Private Equity “Practice Group of the Year” for its role in closing some of the biggest deals in the industry over the past year. The profile highlighted the group’s role guiding SoftBank’s $9.5 billion investment in WeWork, as well as its role advising Brookfield Asset Management on a […]