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Chambers Review
Willkie Farr & Gallagher fields an expert private equity practice with a wide-ranging skill set in transactional work, advising both high-end and mid-market investors on buyouts, joint ventures, financings, SPAC transactions and exit strategies. The team is active in sectors including financial services, insurance, life sciences, technology and consumer products.
Work Highlights
- Willkie Farr represented Insight Partners in its acquisition of a minority stake in Aptean.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Willkie have a deep and broad team of responsive and helpful lawyers."
"The team is available at all times and knows the market well."
"Willkie has a complete team that can advise on complex corporate transactions."
"Willkie have a deep and broad team of responsive and helpful lawyers."
"The team is available at all times and knows the market well."
"Willkie has a complete team that can advise on complex corporate transactions."
Notable Practitioners
Jeffrey Poss is highlighted for his deep experience in significant private equity transactions, with expertise advising clients across mid-market and high-end deals.
"Jeffrey is wise and works incredibly hard."
Neil Townsend has a robust private equity practice which sees him advise investors and portfolio companies on transactional matters, with particular expertise in mid-market deals.
"Neil is an extremely strong partner who is attentive and very helpful."
"Neil is terrific."
Matthew Rizzo is effective in assisting sponsor clients and their portfolio companies with a broad array of buyouts and wider investment work.
"Matthew is highly effective and a good negotiator."