Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

With around 1,100 lawy­ers in 16 offices world­wide, Weil ranks among the world’s leading inter­na­tio­nal law firms. Since their opening in 2000 and 2004, respec­tively, the German offices in Frankfurt/Main and Munich have succee­ded in buil­ding a first-class tran­sac­tion prac­tice, in parti­cu­lar in the field of private equity. The firm’s most recent high-profile tran­sac­tions include advi­sing Lone Star Funds on the sale of MBCC Group to Sika; TES in its joint venture with OGE for the deve­lo­p­ment of CO2 infra­struc­ture; e‑commerce aggre­ga­tor Elevate Brands on its acqui­si­tion by SellerX; Genstar Capital/Arrowhead Engi­nee­red Products on the acqui­si­tion of Bihr NV; Apax port­fo­lio company Dstny Group on the acqui­si­tion of easy­bell GmbH; TCV on its invest­ments in Celo­nis, Flix, Trade Repu­blic and Mambu GmbH; Advent on the acqui­si­tion of a 30% stake in Aareon AG.