Prominent Matters

Weil’s one-firm approach ensures that we work seamlessly to handle our clients’ most complex Litigation, Corporate, Restructuring, and Tax and Benefits matters.

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• May 22, 2019 —

  Weil Scores Hat Trick for J&J in Talc Mass Tort Trial in South Carolina

• Mar 14, 2019 —

  Weil Advises Brookfield Asset Management in its 62% Stake Acquisition of Oaktree Capital Management

• Feb 25, 2019 —

  Weil Advised Genstar Capital in Formation of $7B Buyout Fund

Pro Bono and Not-for-Profit Practices

Great values are the bedrock of a great law firm. Weil’s Pro Bono practice implements the Firm’s deeply held belief that contributing to the legal representation of the less fortunate and unjustly treated in our society is among the highest values a law firm can hold. View more information on “our finest hours.”

Weil’s leadership position and longstanding expertise in counseling not-for-profit organizations is overseen and marshalled by the Firm’s Not-for-Profit Practice Group.

• May 22, 2019 —

  Weil’s 2019 Pro Bono Annual Review, “Our Finest Hours”

• Oct 9, 2017 —

  Weil Named Most Valuable Law Firm for 2017 by the International Refugee Assistance Project

• Aug 24, 2017 —

  Weil Wins Civil Rights Victory for Mexican-American Students in Arizona

Diversity@Weil

One of the qualities separating Weil from our peers is our culture. Diversity and inclusion have been core values since our founding. For the past 30 years, Weil has been a leader in investing in formal initiatives to empower and engender an inclusive culture. Our culture of respect and support creates an environment where all feel comfortable and encouraged to excel.

View more information on our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

• Mar 28, 2019 —

  Weil Named a 2019 Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality By Human Rights Campaign Foundation

• Jan 4, 2019 —

  Two Weil Partners Named Among Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business in 2019

• Oct 5, 2018 —

  Meredith Moore Discusses Weil’s Innovative Diversity Program on Thomson Reuters Podcast

Blogs

Many of our lawyers contribute to our various blogs to provide timely commentary on developments in the areas most important to our clients:

• Bankruptcy Blog
• European Restructuring Watch
• Global Private Equity Watch
• Governance & Securities Watch
• Product Liability Monitor
• Tax Blog
• U.K. Tax Outlook

• Jul 11, 2019 —

  A Look at U.S. Sponsor-Backed Going Private Transactions

• Jul 9, 2019 —

  “Standard” Versus “Bespoke” Boilerplate—A Distinction That Can Make a Big Difference

• Jul 8, 2019 —

  Partnering With Nonprofits: Navigating a Tax Law Minefield