News About Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

Paul Weiss and Clifford Chance in as Apollo gatecrashes easyJet sale with surprise £5.7bn takeover offer

Offer trumps earlier rival bid from Slaughter and May- and Milbank-repped Castlelake

10 Jul 2026

Kirkland, Paul Weiss, MoFo guide latest blockbuster pharma merger

Kirkland advises Vertex in $10bn acquisition of Paul Weiss- and Morrison & Foerster-repped Crinetics

7 Jul 2026

Kirkland, Paul Weiss, Linklaters advise on Volkswagen’s €7.4bn majority-stake sale of marine engine unit to Bain

Volkswagen sells 51% stake in marine engine-maker Everllence to US private equity firm Bain Capital

26 Jun 2026

Ropes & Gray recruits Paul Weiss financial services co-chief in Washington DC

Jarryd Anderson joins as head of financial services with federal reserve and deal experience, as bank M&A activity rebounds

23 Jun 2026

Raft of law firms score roles on Pizza Hut’s $2.7bn sale

Weil, Mayer Brown, Paul Weiss, Greenberg Traurig, Sidley Austin and Fangda Partners advise on two separate Yum Brands disposals

17 Jun 2026

Kirkland, Paul Weiss, Hogan Lovells guide $5.1bn auto parts deal

Combination of Ohio-based Dana with Eaton’s mobility business promises to create a more comprehensive supplier serving commercial- and light-vehicle markets

11 Jun 2026

Kirkland lures top City dealmaker from Paul Weiss

Will Aitken-Davies joined Paul Weiss as head of European M&A in 2023 as part of US firm's headline-grabbing London buildout

29 Apr 2026

Paul Weiss, Jones Day shepherd QXO’s $17bn TopBuild acquisition

Paul Weiss counsels US construction supplies distributor on largest acquisition to date as Jones Day acts for target

20 Apr 2026

Paul Weiss, Jones Day, Wachtell, Macfarlanes advise on Sysco’s $29bn purchase of Restaurant Depot

Deal expands US food distributor’s footprint into restaurant cash and carry business

30 Mar 2026

Skadden and Paul Weiss advise on $22bn US insurance deal

Skadden acts for Corebridge as Paul Weiss counsels Equitable in all-stock deal to create company with $1.5trn in AUM

26 Mar 2026

Paul Weiss names M&A co-head as new corporate chief

Angelo Bonvino steps in after predecessor Scott Barshay took over as chair of Wall Street firm from Brad Karp earlier this month

12 Feb 2026

Karp stands down as Paul Weiss chairman after Epstein emails

Dealmaker Scott Barshay takes the helm after emails reveal extent of Brad Karp’s ties with convicted sex offender

5 Feb 2026

Paul Weiss expands London footprint with Simpson Thacher private equity partner hire

Paul Foote will head up the firm’s European infrastructure M&A coverage

22 Jan 2026

Paul Weiss adds Sidley finance partner trio in New York

Sidley’s leveraged finance co-head Nicholas Schwartz among those moving over

3 Dec 2025

Skadden, Paul Weiss lead on Citigroup’s $2.3bn sale of Banamex stake to Mexican billionaire

Mexican law roles handed to White & Case, Creel García-Cuéllar and Robles Miaja

25 Sep 2025

Wachtell, Paul Weiss guide Pfizer’s $7.3bn buy of weight loss drugmaker Metsera

Wachtell advises Pfizer as it scrambles to win slice of booming obesity drug market with Paul Weiss-repped Metsera

23 Sep 2025

Ex-assistant to solicitor general returns to Paul Weiss in Washington DC

Appellate litigator Masha Hansford rejoins firm following wave of litigation defections in wake of Trump deal

5 Sep 2025

Paul Weiss, A&O and Stibbe advise on Keurig Dr Pepper’s €16bn purchase of coffee giant JDE Peet’s

Paul Weiss and Dutch firm Stibbe are advising Keurig Dr Pepper, while A&O is counselling JDE Peet’s

26 Aug 2025

Paul Weiss antitrust partner jumps to Paul Hastings in Washington DC

Joshua Soven served at the US Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission

7 Jul 2025

Seventh Paul Weiss partner exits for litigation boutique in wake of Trump deal

Melissa Zappala joins Washington DC firm Dunn Isaacson Rhee following its launch in May by quartet of prominent Paul Weiss litigators

10 Jun 2025