Banking & Finance
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 2
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+212 310 8000Chambers Review
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP has a robust finance practice, highlighted for its balanced approach in representing prominent lender and borrower clients. Noted for its adept counsel on cross-border acquisition financing and also enjoys a fine reputation for its work on restructurings in the energy sector. Also excels in its representation of private equity clients and their portfolio companies, and is increasingly active on behalf of non-bank direct lenders. Expert capabilities when handling sophisticated investment-grade acquisition financings.
Work Highlights
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP advised The Kroger Co on a committed senior unsecured bridge financing to support its acquisition of Albertsons Companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The practitioners have a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team's service levels and responsiveness are second to none."
"The practitioners have a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team's service levels and responsiveness are second to none."
Notable Practitioners
Daniel Dokos chairs the firm’s global finance group, regularly acting for banks and borrowers in an array of sophisticated financings.
Andrew Colao is adept at handling a wide range of financings, with particular expertise in syndicated transactions. His clients typically include private equity firms and their portfolio companies.
"He's technically very good and super smart."
Andrew Yoon works for both borrowers and lenders on the financing of acquisitions and existing debt.
"He has deep knowledge of the current market and is an invaluable partner to us."
Ranked Lawyers at
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
New York