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Private Equity: Buyouts - UK
4
Band 4
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

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  • Paul, Weiss advised Apollo Global Management on its acquisition of the Terminals, Solutions & Services business line from Worldline, a France-based payments servicer, for a cash consideration of USD1.9 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Will Aitken-Davies
3
Will Aitken-Davies
3
Band 3

Will Aitken-Davies is a regular adviser to a number of major private equity houses. He is active on a range of transactions, including LBOs, M&A and restructurings.

"Will is strong on complex cross-border transactions. He is incredibly hands-on and responsive, plus very pragmatic and commercial."

"Will is super responsive, he is pragmatic and he is effective in negotiations."

Ranked Lawyers at
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Private Equity: Buyouts

Christopher Sullivan
3
Christopher Sullivan
3
Band 3
Will Aitken-Davies
3
Will Aitken-Davies
3
Band 3