Chambers Review
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Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border) - UK
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 law 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 law 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.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges' London funds team regularly quarterbacks global fund formations and high-end private equity buyouts by providing an integrated team of tax, finance and regulatory specialists. It is also noted for its ability to coordinate matters with co-counsel in European and offshore jurisdictions. With substantial experience, the law firm is able to advise fund managers on highly sophisticated fund structures for both private equity and alternative asset classes.