The M&A Advisor has selected four Weil partners among the winners of its 2026 Emerging Leaders Awards, which honor professionals under 40 years old who are “shaping the future of dealmaking through innovation, leadership and meaningful contributions to their industry and communities.”

The four Weil partners recognized are:

• Clifford Carlson – Restructuring
• Arnie Fridhandler – Private Equity
• Lauren Tauro – Restructuring
• Emily Willey – Private Equity

Honorees will be recognized at a gala during the 2026 Leadership in Dealmaking Summit on September 14 – 15 in New York.

To view the complete list of winners, please visit The M&A Advisor.