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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is a well-respected practice with a notable reputation for both public and private M&A work and a growing presence in shareholder activist matters. The firm holds a strong presence on both coasts, often working with clients such as insurance and telecommunications companies, as well as leading names in the private equity and healthcare sectors. Its clients include companies, boards of directors and special committees.
Notable practitioners

Michael Aiello and Michael Lubowitz are key contacts.

Work Highlights

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  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges advised Sanofi on its $9.5 billion acquisition of Blueprint Medicines Corporation.

Strengths

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  • The attorneys are very creative people when it comes to problem solving. It is my go-to firm for anything complicated or unusual.

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  • They are able to act as thought partners to help dissect and figure out ways to navigate complex M&A.

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  • They give practical advice and have fantastic problem-solving skills.

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  • They are an extremely capable team, with relevant experience far and wide.

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