Private Equity: Fund Formation
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 2
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+212 310 8000Chambers Review
Weil, Gotshal & Manges is a choice destination for midmarket sponsors and larger asset managers seeking to raise mega private equity funds. Valued for its wide experience advising on the structuring of a variety of funds. Expertise devising a plethora of innovative private structures that span a diverse range of targets, from buyouts to real estate and infrastructure. A strong global practice enables the team to act for both US and foreign-based sponsors.
Work Highlights
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges advised Genstar Capital in its formation of Genstar Capital Partners XI.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Weil's team has outstanding legal expertise."
"The practitioners have strong expertise in complex and sophisticated matters."
"The group has great knowledge and is very commercial."
"Weil's team has outstanding legal expertise."
"The practitioners have strong expertise in complex and sophisticated matters."
"The group has great knowledge and is very commercial."
Notable Practitioners
Barry Wolf is able to utilize his position as executive partner and chair of the firm's management committee to advise clients on their fund formation matters.
Jonathon Soler is a highly regarded sponsor-side attorney focusing on fund formation.
"He is strong in so many areas and is such a great advisor."
Andrew Chizzik's expertise encompasses the formation of significant buyout and infrastructure funds.
"Andrew is an amazing lawyer - always well reasoned and accommodating."
"He's a great lawyer."
Stephanie Epstein Srulowitz is experienced in the formation of both buyout and growth equity funds.
"Stephanie is smart and dedicated."
"She brings great perspectives to all matters."