London

Bringing the same dedication to client service for which Paul, Weiss is known globally, our team of more than 200 lawyers in London delivers high-quality, holistic legal services in connection with our clients’ most complex and significant cross-border transactions in the United Kingdom, Europe and beyond. The team’s focus is on representing private equity funds and their portfolio companies across the full breadth of transactional practices and across the entire fund life cycle, including in M&A, finance, capital markets, tax, antitrust, intellectual property, restructuring, regulatory, funds and other important areas.

Our London-based M&A team handles sophisticated public and private cross-border M&A and corporate transactions, and the finance team has been at the forefront of innovations in financing structures for the past two decades. The London office also offers comprehensive cross-border U.S. capital markets advice, whether on high-yield debt offerings, IPOs, liability management transactions or other complex securities issuances. Experienced antitrust, UK tax, restructuring, regulatory, litigation, funds and intellectual property and technology transfer advisors, among others, round out our full-service offering in London.

Our team in London comprises English- and U.S.-qualified lawyers whose deep legal knowledge and experience is underpinned by a broad spectrum of cultures, languages and backgrounds. The team has achieved groundbreaking results for clients and senior members of the team have been recognized year after year for their commercial, innovative approach to client work, including by Chambers UK, The Legal 500 and IFLR1000.

In addition to the advantages afforded to all our clients by our London team’s experience and UK and European market knowledge, we seamlessly leverage our entire global platform for important cross-border transactions, drawing on teams in Brussels as well as New York, Washington, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston and Wilmington, and in Hong Kong, Toronto and Tokyo.

Paul, Weiss’s London office is located in the heart of West End, just a stone’s throw from the offices of many private equity and asset management clients, and features bright, modern spaces that foster interaction and collaboration.