Private Equity

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 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 […]

Weil is advising InfraRed Capital Partners, a global provider of infrastructure and real estate investment management services to institutional and pooled fund clients, in its sale of an 80% equity stake to Sun Life Financial Inc., an international provider of insurance, savings and retirement products, and other financial services, for approximately $396 million. The transaction […]

Weil is advising Culligan International Company (a portfolio company of Advent International), a manufacturer and distributor of water filtration and treatment systems for residential, office, commercial and industrial applications, in its pending $1.1 billion acquisition of AquaVenture Holdings Limited, a developer and provider of water purification, disinfection, and desalination solutions. The transaction will result in […]

Weil advised Graycliff Partners in its formation of Graycliff Private Equity Partners IV LP, a private buyout fund focused on North American manufacturing, business services and value-added distribution businesses. The oversubscribed fund closed at its hard cap of $350 million in limited partner commitments. The Weil team that advised Graycliff was led by Private Funds […]