Weil Gotshal & Manges is an elite US law firm, headquartered in New York. Its London office has a market-leading reputation across private equity, sponsor-side finance, investment funds, capital markets and restructuring. The firm is particularly renowned for its sponsor finance and leveraged lending practice, led by Tom Richards and Chris McLaughlin, advising top-tier sponsors on the largest and most complex European LBO financings. Weil is also a dominant force in private funds, with a deep bench advising on private equity, credit, infrastructure and real estate funds, including GP-led secondaries and GP stake transactions.