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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Infrastructure

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Rankings

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Infrastructure - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has a noteworthy team offering expertise in the representation of infrastructure funds. The team regularly advises clients on the acquisition, financing and refinancing of energy, transport and social infrastructure developments. The firm possesses particular strength in cross-border transactions involving European assets.

Work Highlights

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  • Weil advised Global Infrastructure Partners on the sale of a 50.01% stake in Edinburgh Airport to VINCI Airports for £1.27 billion. As part of the agreement, GIP and VINCI will jointly lead investment in, and development of, Edinburgh Airport and establish a long-term strategic partnership for the airport's future development.

Strengths

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  • Weil have a very good level of partner engagement. Their advice is commercial and their solutions are practical.

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  • The team at Weil, Gotshal provide excellent service, are practical and deliver in a timely fashion.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Brendan Moylan
    Band 2Brendan Moylan

    Brendan Moylan

    Brendan Moylan acts for private equity investors and funds in M&A transactions in the infrastructure sector. He is particularly adept at assisting with investments in energy, transport and telecoms assets across Europe and Asia.
    • Brendan is one of the absolute leading practitioners of UK and European infrastructure law.

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    • Brendan Moylan has a wealth of infrastructure experience.

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    • He has a sharp mind, is astute, a problem solver, and is good on tactics. We bring him in for tricky, complex situations.

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    • He is very commercial; we like him a lot.

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  • Band 4Simon Caridia
    Band 4Simon Caridia

    Simon Caridia

    Simon Caridia focuses his practice on infrastructure matters, including financing and acquisitions. Simon's practice focus includes energy and utility industries.

    • Simon Caridia has a broad range of experience, which makes him able to find workable solutions.

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