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Capital Markets: Equity: Issuer Counsel - USA
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

Weil, Gotshal & Manges is an established capital markets practice, with particular capabilities in equity transactions, including in traditional IPOs and SPAC IPOs. The firm represents both issuers and underwriters in complex transactions, as well as possessing notable experience working with private equity firms. The capital markets team maintains close relationships with Weil's banking and M&A departments to provide clients with a comprehensive service.

Work Highlights

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  • Weil Gotshal advised Churchill Capital Corp IV, a SPAC sponsored by Churchill Capital Group, in its USD11.75 billion merger with Lucid Motors.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alexander Lynch
2
Alexander Lynch
2
Band 2

Alexander Lynch regularly acts for public and private companies in diverse sectors, including energy, healthcare, and technology. His impressive equity practice sees him advise on a range of matters, from traditional IPOs to SPACs.

"Alexander is a smart, seasoned capital markets lawyer."

"He is an unflappable attorney who is thoughtful and methodical in his approach."

Heather Emmel
3
Heather Emmel
3
Band 3

Heather Emmel has a flourishing capital markets practice across debt and equity. She draws particular praise for her expertise on matters involving SPACs.

"Heather is a very responsive and commercial attorney to work with."

"She is solid, very thoughtful and responsive."

Merritt Johnson
4
Merritt Johnson
4
Band 4

Merritt Johnson tackles a wide range of capital markets issues, with strength in both debt and equity offerings.

Ranked Lawyers at
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States

Alexander Lynch
4
Alexander Lynch
4
Band 4
Merritt Johnson
4
Merritt Johnson
4
Band 4
Heather Emmel
5
Heather Emmel
5
Band 5
SPACs

Alexander Lynch
2
Alexander Lynch
2
Band 2
Heather Emmel
3
Heather Emmel
3
Band 3