LAWYER PROFILE

Craig Adas

USA 2026

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Equity: Buyouts

California

4 years ranked

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Craig Adas is Co-Managing Partner of the Silicon Valley office and a member of the Corporate Department. Craig’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and securities, with particular emphasis on leveraged buyouts, private and public acquisitions and dispositions, tender offers, going private transactions, joint ventures and securities offerings. He also regularly serves as counsel to boards of directors and special committees on corporate governance and other strategic matters.

Personal

Southern Methodist University (BA, 1987); Northwestern University School of Law (JD, 1991). He is admitted to practice in California and Texas.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Private Equity: Buyouts - California

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Craig Adas represents both corporate and private equity interests in a range of high-profile transactions.

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Strengths

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Craig is very commercial. He focuses on the things that truly matter and doesn't get caught up in the minutiae.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Guide to the USA
He's very bright, thorough and detail-oriented.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Guide to the USA
He understands our business, the industry, and our risk tolerances. He is incredibly efficient in gathering expertise across sophisticated legal matters and advising with one voice to summarize risks and recommendations.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Guide to the USA