Biography

Adebayo is an associate in the Banking & Finance group in the London office of Weil in London. He advises financial sponsors on the leveraging of their private equity investments and other credit opportunities.
Prior to joining Weil, Adebayo was an associate at a US-headquartered international firm in London.
Representative experience as part of a team, including prior to joining Weil, includes advising:
- Apax Partners in its acquisition of PIB Group.
- Starwood Capital in relation to its acquisition of a majority stake in CA Immobilien Anlagen AG.
- Vista Equity Partners in relation to its acquisition of Accelya.
- Fortenova Grupa in its €1bn financing under new special administration law.
- Bain and Carlyle on their public takeover offer of OSRAM Licht AG.
- Water Street in its acquisition of Solvias AG.
- L-Gam in the upsizing of the financing used for its acquisition of Woolrich.
- L-Gam in relation to its acquisition of Grupo BC.
- Sun European Partners in its acquisition of Adler & Allen.
- Selecta Group (a KKR portfolio company) in relation to its exchange offer and recapitalisation.
- An alternative asset manager in relation to its investments in Italian gas power projects.
Awards and Recognition, Speaking Engagements, Guides and Resources, Latest Thinking, Firm News & Announcements
Latest Thinking
- Weil Private Equity Sponsor Sync - Second Quarter 2025 Publication — By Benton Lewis, Danielle Cepelewicz, Heather L. Emmel, Gabriella Leonovicz, Alex Eagle, Andrew Hagan, Chris McLaughlin, Nicola Noël, Gilles Teerlinck, Adebayo Lanlokun, Corey Chivers, Claudia Lai, Parker D. Collins, Edward Martin, Alexander J. Miachika, Trey Muldrow, Jenine Hulsmann, Chris Chapman, David B. Gail, Luke E. Laumann, Amanda Rotkel, Christopher R. Machera, Brittany Butwin, Arnie Fridhandler, Cassie Kimmelman, Frank R. Adams, Vynessa Nemunaitis, Michael Stein, Ari Anderson, Justin D. Lee, Brendan C. Conley, Courtney S. Marcus, Chase A. Bentley, Abe Rosen, Matt Benson, Tom Richards, Carson Parks and Glenn D. West — PDF — Second Quarter 2025