Ross Power

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Associate London
Ross Leung Power is an associate in the London Tax practice. He is a transactional and advisory tax lawyer who advises private equity sponsors, investment funds, financial institutions and corporates on the direct and indirect tax aspects of cross-border transactions.

His practice focuses on leveraged and structured finance (including CLOs and securitisations), private equity M&A, joint ventures, real estate transactions and complex cross-border structuring. He also advises on reorganisations, fund structuring and multi-jurisdictional tax matters, with particular experience advising lenders and sponsors on financing transactions, including syndicated facilities, real estate finance and structured financing arrangements.

Representative experience as part of a team, including prior to joining Weil, includes advising:

  • CVC Capital Partners on its $1 billion joint venture, Therme Horizon, with Therme Group*
  • Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company on its $280 million acquisition of AvoAmerica Peru and Bomarea*
  • A UK private pension fund on its acquisition of a minority equity interest in a leading UK energy investment platform*
  • A global state-owned investment firm on its $580 million acquisition of a pharmaceutical group*
  • Sidara Limited on its recommended $450 million cash acquisition of John Wood Group PLC*
  • Summit Partners and other shareholders on EQT’s investment in CluePoints SA *
  • Motive Partners on its acquisition of With Intelligence from ICG*
  • Purolator Inc. on its $990 million acquisition of Livingston International from Platinum Equity*
  • A Middle Eastern commodities exchange operator on the sale of a regional derivatives exchange and related clearing business*
  • JTC on its acquisition of Citi’s global fiduciary and trust administration business*
  • Goldman Sachs, Global Compute Infrastructure and Atman on a €316 million development financing for a data centre platform in Poland*
  • A global private equity sponsor on a €1 billion financing for a European logistics platform*
  • A sovereign wealth fund on a €1.1 billion debt financing and a $1 billion Sharia-compliant Murabaha financing*
  • Morgan Stanley on the financing of a European hyperscale data centre platform, including a €1.7 billion debt financing to support its expansion in Ireland*
  • Deutsche Bank on acquisition financing relating to a portfolio of European data centres*
  • A consortium of banks led by Barclays, Deutsche Bank and NatWest Markets on the repricing and upsize of an institutional Term Loan B and revolving facilities for a European infrastructure group*
  • JP Morgan on the financing of a portfolio of commercial and residential assets at Park Modern, Hyde Park*
  • A leading alternative asset manager and its joint venture partner on the refinancing of a UK real estate development*
  • Sponsors, arrangers and financial institutions on European CLOs, CLO warehouse financings and securitisation transactions*
  • Hertz on the issuance of $4 billion asset-backed securities under its pan-European securitisation platform*
  • A European bank on UK tax considerations in connection with its U.S. medium-term note programme*

*experience from previous firm

Prior to joining Weil, Ross was an associate at a US-headquartered international firm in London.

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