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Weil Gotshal secures key client payouts in MF Global case

Weil Gotshal & Manges and KPMG have reached a groundbreaking agreement in the MF Global administration that will see money returned to clients without the need for a court order. Weil Gotshal is advising administrator KPMG on the high-profile insol...

10 Feb 2012 | 00:00

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inner image Weil Gotshal posts 4% revenue rise for 2011 as partner profits grow 8%

Weil Gotshal & Manges has posted a 4% rise in firmwide revenues alongside an 8% increase in partner profits, reports The Am Law Daily. The US firm, which saw both revenues and profits slip in 2010, enjoyed moderate growth in 2011, with revenues ris...

06 Feb 2012 | 10:47

inner image Top law firm trio among advisers as College of Law gears up for sale

A trio of firms have scored roles on the potential sale of the UK’s biggest legal education provider - The College of Law. Allen & Overy (A&O), Weil Gotshal & Manges and Herbert Smith are among the firms advising on the potential sale, which was con...

26 Jan 2012 | 07:01

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Weil's London office seals hire of Hogan Lovells finance partner

Weil Gotshal & Manges has strengthened its London finance practice with the hire of international finance partner Mark Donald from Hogan Lovells. Donald, who handed in his notice this week and will join the US firm's City base later in the year, fo...

25 Jan 2012 | 15:12

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Skadden recruits restructuring partner in London with Weil hire

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has strengthened its corporate restructuring practice in London with the hire of partner Dominic McCahill from rival US firm Weil Gotshal & Manges. McCahill, who will become the sixth partner in Skadden's London re...

05 Jan 2012 | 13:04 | secure

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Weil promotes one partner in London as 11 make the grade

Weil Gotshal & Manges has become the latest US firm to announce its partners promotions with only one lawyer making the cut in the City. Jamie Maples, a member of the London arbitration team for more than eight years, has acted in a wide range of majo...

22 Dec 2011 | 10:10 | secure

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London Office of the Year: Weil Gotshal & Manges

Weil Gotshal & Manges has dubbed 2011 “the most strategically significant year for its London office since it was launched 15 years ago”. The judges were suitably impressed with the evidence to support this statement, including a hugely impress...

08 Dec 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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SJB, CC and others act as music company EMI split in two and sold

SJ Berwin and Clifford Chance (CC) are among a host of firms to win roles as beleaguered music company EMI is split into two, with Universal Music set to take over the recording unit for £1.2bn and a Sony-led consortium bidding $2.2bn (£1.4bn) for t...

17 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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US pair excel as 1,000 clients give verdict on major firms

A select band of US-based law firms – including Weil Gotshal & Manges and Reed Smith – have outperformed key UK rivals according to a major research project based on responses from more than 1,000 clients. Legal Week Intelligence’s eighth ann...

17 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Weil, Ashurst head up administration first in new post-Lehman regime

Weil Gotshal & Manges' London office has advised on the administration of the UK arm of broker MF Global - the first company to enter Britain's special administration regime set up to protect market stability. Weil is acting for the company's admin...

01 Nov 2011 | 16:59 | secure

Weil, Simpson, W&C head up buyout of 
loan manager

A trio of US firms have taken lead roles on GSO Capital Partners’ acquisition of loan manager Harbourmaster Capital in a deal which will boost GSO’s European loan holdings to €11.5bn (£10bn). GSO, the credit investment arm of Blackstone Grou...

20 Oct 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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China's Jun He continues recent growth with Weil Gotshal hire

Leading Chinese firm Jun He Law Offices has bolstered its Beijing corporate practice with a hire from Weil Gotshal & Manges, marking the firm's fourth new partner addition since August. Jasson Han is set to rejoin Jun He as a partner, after leaving...

14 Oct 2011 | 12:26 | secure

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Trio of firms lead on £660m sell-off of 'bad bank' debt

Hogan Lovells, Weil Gotshal & Manges and DLA Piper have taken lead roles on Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) sale of £660m in debt it held on hotels including Claridges to the Barclay brothers. The deal, which closed last month ...

13 Oct 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Shoosmiths, DLA Piper and Eversheds make grade for Iron Mountain's first European panel

Information management company Iron Mountain has set up its first European legal panel, with Shoosmiths, DLA Piper and Eversheds among the firms making the grade. Weil Gotshal & Manges and Squire Sanders Hammonds were also appointed to the roster l...

29 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Weil Gotshal invited to tender for RBS panel after first-ever mandate

Weil Gotshal & Manges is set to be invited to tender for the Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS’) legal panel next year after completing its first-ever mandate for the bank. The US law firm’s London office advised the bank on the $300m (£191m) sa...

22 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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