October 20, 2026
Weil represented Trive Capital in the sale of EarthLink, one of the largest internet providers in the United States, to a consortium led by WaveDivision Capital, the Pritzker Organization and Stephens Capital Partners. Following the sale, Trive will continue to hold a significant minority stake in EarthLink.
The Weil team was led by Private Equity partner Matt Stewart and included counsel Liam Rozanski and associates Michelle Luo and Gianna Jenkins; Banking & Finance partner Brendan Conley and associates Anna Williams and Maheen Surani; Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Aimee Adler and counsel Nicole Tark; Tax partner Josh McLane and associates Josh Schonfeld and Josephine Papotto (Not Yet Admitted in New York); Antitrust counsel Marie-Marie de Fays and associate Nya Gavin; Technology & IP Transactions partner Karen Ballack and associates Ashley Tanaka and Taylor Peterson; Privacy & Cybersecurity partner Liza Cotter; Employment partner Rebecca Sivitz and associate Heylee Bernstein; Regulatory Transactions partners Billy Phalen, Ariel Fliman and Matt Morton and associate Caleb Holland.