Weil advised the lead arrangers in their support of the acquisition of King Brands by Peterson Farms. Peterson Farms is a leader in producing and selling fruit products, and King Brands is similarly engaged in producing juice products. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The Weil deal team was led by Banking & Finance partner Justin D. Lee and included Banking & Finance associates Kate Swain and Dan Cruickshank, as well as Real Estate attorney Leslie Smith and associate Alexa King.

A Weil deal team led by Justin also advised on the original financing in connection with Mubadala Capital’s investment in Peterson in 2020.