Weil advised affiliates of Apollo S3 Investment Management, L.P., as lead investor, in its investment in a newly formed Crestview Partners continuation fund that includes two Crestview Partners III, L.P. investments, VA Capital Company LLC (“Venerable”) and ATC Drivetrain Investors L.P. / ATC Drivetrain Group LLC (collectively, “ATC”), with nearly $600 million in commitments. The new continuation fund aims to support investments and acquisition opportunities for Venerable and ATC, while also providing liquidity to Fund III limited partners, solidifying the returns of both investments thus far.

The Weil team was led by Private Equity partner Brian Parness and included Private Equity associates Sam de Blecourt, Sam Mendelson, Zane Mitchell and Matt Tobolski; Private Funds Co-Head Stephanie E. Srulowitz, partner Sarah Borden and associates Priyanka Bagrodia, Ryan Federbush, Nicholas Huang, Charu Singh and Sheel Patel (Not Yet Admitted in New York); Private Funds Regulatory partner Christopher Scully and associate John Bradshaw; Tax partner Hillel Jacobson and associates Andrew Lawson and Drew Coleman (Not Yet Admitted in New York); Regulatory Transactions partner Shawn Cooley and counsel Ariel Fliman; and Antitrust partner Neil Rigby and counsel Michael Naughton.