LONDON, March 24, 2023: International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP today announced that Brendan Moylan will join the Firm as a partner in the London office.

Brendan is currently a partner in Latham & Watkins’ Private Equity Practice. He acts for infrastructure funds and direct investors on M&A transactions across a broad range of infrastructure assets, including utilities, transport, renewables, technology and communications, and social infrastructure.

Brendan is currently ranked as a Band 1 Infrastructure practitioner in Chambers UK, 2023 and listed in the Hall of Fame in The Legal 500 UK, 2023 for Infrastructure M&A.

Commenting on the hire, Weil Executive Partner Barry Wolf said: “We are delighted to have recruited a senior infrastructure M&A practitioner of Brendan’s calibre. He is a leading lawyer in his field and key to the further development of our top-tier Private Equity Infrastructure practice.”

London Managing Partner Mike Francies added: “Brendan has a track record of advising on some of the most high profile infrastructure deals for the largest and most prestigious funds in the market. He will be a valuable addition to our London platform, as well as the wider Global Private Equity Infrastructure team.”

Brendan’s hire follows the recent recruitment in London this year of Sarah Flaherty in M&A and Gilles Teerlinck and Andrew Hagan in High Yield.

About Weil

Founded in 1931, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP has been a preeminent provider of legal services for the past 90 years. With approximately 1,100 lawyers in offices on three continents, Weil has been a pioneer in establishing a geographic footprint that has allowed the Firm to partner with clients wherever they do business. The Firm’s four departments, Corporate, Litigation, Restructuring, and Tax, Executive Compensation & Benefits, and more than two dozen practice groups are consistently recognized as leaders in their respective fields.