Bloomberg Law
Sept. 27, 2019, 12:01 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Weil Hires Williams & Connolly in Wall Street Fight

Rick Mitchell
Rick Mitchell
Freelance Correspondent
  • In the latest twist to a wacky Wall Street legal fight, Weil, Gotshal & Manges has hired Williams & Connolly to defend it against accusations of misconduct related to advice Weil gave investment bank Perella Weinberg Partners. Perella was earlier sued over its tax treatment of about $10 million in deferred compensation for two executives. (New York Law Journal)

  • According to reports, Weil recently asked to leave Perella’s case against bankers Michael Kramer and Derron Slonecker. Perella sued the bankers for alleged poaching after they left to start their own investment firm in 2011. The two bankers told ...

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