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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border)

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Rankings

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Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border) - USA

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Weil, Gotshal & Manges has forged an excellent reputation internationally through a global platform principally built around its transactional capabilities. The firm's primary headquarters in New York and its impressive London base both act as important global hubs and are coupled with a far-reaching network of offices which extends across the USA and Europe, with Asian operations run from China. All the firm's offices have a principal focus on advising international banks, large multinational corporations and private equity funds. The firm typically offers strength in cross-border finance, restructuring, high-end M&A and tax across its platform.The US practice offers high-end transactional capabilities in public and private M&A and is well versed in navigating cross-border issues for clients in multi-jurisdictional work. The firm's network of strong corporate teams stationed across European markets and its China offices enhances its service offering for global clients and enables the US team to seamlessly lead deals for clients in outbound transactions. The firm's US offices also harbour a corporate restructuring practice with an impressive international reputation, offering expertise in distressed M&A including large global mandates, particularly those involving Europe and Asia.

Strengths

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  • The team at Weil are experts in the field and on the cutting edge of M&A practice.

    Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal
  • Weil has everything it takes to make a complex deal happen.

    Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal
  • They are extremely knowledgeable and diligent in their efforts to best represent their clients.

    Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Michael Aiello
    Band 1Michael Aiello

    Michael Aiello

    Department chairman Michael Aiello maintains a prestigious practice which shows excellence in a broad range of matters including corporate and private equity M&A and takeover defence.
  • Band 4Michael Lubowitz
    Band 4Michael Lubowitz

    Michael Lubowitz

    Michael Lubowitz maintains an active practice handling deals for public and private companies and investment banks. He is often engaged in M&A, buyouts and spin-offs.

Ranked Individuals at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (2)

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    Michael Aiello

    Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border)

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    Michael Lubowitz

    Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border)

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