Bryony Pearson
Biography
Bryony Pearson is an associate in the Private Funds Group in Weil's London office. She specialises in advising investment fund managers on the structuring, marketing, fundraising and operation of a wide range of private investment funds (including private equity, infrastructure, real estate and debt funds), co-investment schemes, carried interest arrangements and secondaries transactions. She also has experience advising institutional investors on their alternative investment programmes.
Speaking Engagements, Latest Thinking, Firm News & Announcements
Speaking Engagements
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Sustainability & ESG Breakfast Roundtable: SFDR 2.0
Speaker(s):
Amy Waddington,
Hannah Laurie,
Bryony Pearson and
Kate Bystryk
January 21, 2026 — Weil Private Funds Group hosted a Sustainability & ESG Breakfast Roundtable client event focusing on recent proposals to overhaul the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (EU SFDR). The reforms are significant for all managers fundraising in Europe; and will impact investment strategies and capital deployment during the lifecycle of a fund.
Latest Thinking
- Redefining Professional Clients – The EU Retail Investment Strategy Proposals and the FCA’s Proposed New Approach to Client Categorisation Alert — By Marc Schubert, Hannah Laurie, Bryony Pearson and Kate Bystryk — PDF — February 2026
- SFDR 2.0 – What You Need to Know Alert — Sustainability & ESG — By James Bromley, James Sargent, Marc Schubert, Sophie Smith, Hannah Laurie, Amy Waddington, Bryony Pearson and Kate Bystryk — PDF — November 2025
- The Omnibus Sustainability Package - Headlines Alert — Sustainability & ESG — By James Bromley, Rebecca Grapsas, Seth Kerschner, Matthew D. Morton, Amy Waddington, Hannah Laurie, Bryony Pearson and Kate Bystryk — PDF — November 14, 2025
- Sustainability Communications - ESMA Note on ESG Credentials Alert — Sustainability & ESG — By Amy Waddington, Kate Bystryk, Bryony Pearson and Imogen Waters — PDF — August 2025
- 10 Questions on the EU Omnibus Sustainability Package Alert — By Marc Schubert, Rebecca Grapsas, Amy Waddington, Bryony Pearson, Kate Bystryk and Imogen Waters — PDF — July 2025
Firm News & Announcements
- Weil Advises Arcus Infrastructure Partners on Fundraising of €3 Billion Arcus European Infrastructure Fund 4 Deal Brief — December 09, 2025
- Weil Advises Brookfield in $900M Acquisition of Fosber Deal Brief — December 01, 2025
- Weil Advises Advent International and Xplor Technologies in Merger with Clubessential Holdings Deal Brief — September 16, 2025
- Weil Advises Pacific Avenue in $1.65B Closing of Pacific Avenue Fund II Deal Brief — August 12, 2025
- Weil Advises Underwriters in Jefferson Capital’s $173 Million Initial Public Offering Deal Brief — June 30, 2025