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Private Equity: Buyouts - UK

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What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weiss is recognised for its enviable client list and ability to offer astute advice on large, cross-border private equity transactions. The firm regularly advises on deals covering the US, Europe and Asian markets. It displays particular expertise in technology, e-commerce and telecommunications deals. Paul, Weiss also boasts capabilities relating to fund and portfolio management, offering clients continued support past the initial transaction.

Work Highlights

  • Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic on its acquisition of Actis.

Strengths

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Paul, Weiss consistently stands out for its deep commercial understanding of private equity transactions, combined with technical excellence and pragmatic advice.

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Paul, Weiss has a phenomenal bench and provides a superb service.

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I would highly recommend the firm to anyone seeking a knowledgeable, dependable and forward-thinking M&A lawyer capable of navigating the complexities of today's business environment.

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Notable Practitioners

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Christopher Sullivan
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Christopher Sullivan
3
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Christopher Sullivan is a strong private equity lawyer who is known for his skill set in M&A and matters of corporate finance. He acts for several major private equity houses.

Christopher is excellent for large-cap buyouts.

Christopher's legalese is excellent.

Christopher is absolutely brilliant.

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Roger Johnson
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Roger Johnson
3
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Roger Johnson is lauded for his ability to represent private equity firms in complex cross-border transactions. He sits as global co-chair of the firm's M&A practice.

Roger always delivers. He is highly committed, always available and understands the commercial aspects of dealmaking beyond just the detailed legal technicalities.

Roger is a highly capable adviser. He delivers consistently strong client service, with a pragmatic and commercial approach that is well suited to the dynamics of private equity transactions.

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Christopher Sullivan
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Christopher Sullivan
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Roger Johnson
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