Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP represents public companies, private equity funds, and sovereign wealth funds in direct investment reviews conducted by CFIUS. The team is well integrated with Weil’s wider and sophisticated M&A and private equity teams which ensures a strong workflow and breadth of expertise. Shawn Cooley leads the team from Washington D.C. and has a deep experience with CFIUS having served within US government departments across three administrations. Cooley is regularly supported on matters by Nathan Cunningham.
L’éditorial du Legal 500
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Clients clés
- Agiliti, Inc.
- American Securities
- Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
- ChampionX Corporation
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc.
- Cynosure LLC
- Glencore PLC
- Greater Sum Ventures
- Groupe Lactalis
Points forts
- Advising Glencore PLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, as the shareholders of Viterra Ltd on all CFIUS aspects of its approximately $18 billion business combination with Bunge Ltd.
- Advising ChampionX Corporation on all CFIUS aspects of its pending sale to SLB, a provider of a wide range of products and services to the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
- Advised Brookfield Business Partners on all CFIUS aspects of its pending sale of Westinghouse Electric Company, a supplier of nuclear plant products and technologies, to a consortium led by Cameco Corporation and Brookfield Renewable Partners.
Avocats
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Responsable de la pratique
Shawn B. Cooley
Autres avocats clés
Nathan Cunningham