Skip to content

Article

Weil’s Proposed Wind-Down Comes Amid Several Restructuring Advisor Mandates

Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on LinkedIn (opens in a new window)
Reporting: Priya Batchu

Relevant Item:
Advisor Database

Weil Gotshal & Manges, which says it plans to wind down its practice, has since the beginning of the year advised on several restructurings, including CDK Global, IFFCO Group, Cannabist Co. Holdings and LIV Golf, according to Octus reporting.

The firm has recently served as counsel to creditors, debtors and other parties across a range of distressed situations, including Six Flags Entertainment, Ascend Elements and Genesis Healthcare.

Recent Weil engagements that Octus has covered, as shown on our Advisor Database, are below:
 

A Weil spokesperson told Octus:
 

“For more than 90 years, Weil, Gotshal & Manges has had the privilege of advising clients on some of their most consequential matters. Following a careful review of strategic alternatives, the Firm’s Management Committee has recommended to the partnership that the Firm pursue an orderly wind-down. The partners are expected to vote in the coming days. During the wind-down process over the coming months, the Firm will continue serving clients with the dedication and excellence that have defined it since its founding and will remain committed to supporting its colleagues.”

This publication has been prepared by Octus Intelligence, Inc. or one of its affiliates (collectively, "Octus") and is being provided to the recipient in connection with a subscription to one or more Octus products. Recipient’s use of the Octus platform is subject to Octus Terms of Use or the user agreement pursuant to which the recipient has access to the platform (the “Applicable Terms”). The recipient of this publication may not redistribute or republish any portion of the information contained herein other than with Octus express written consent or in accordance with the Applicable Terms. The information in this publication is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, investment, accounting or other professional advice on any subject matter or as a substitute for such advice. The recipient of this publication must comply with all applicable laws, including laws regarding the purchase and sale of securities. Octus obtains information from a wide variety of sources, which it believes to be reliable, but Octus does not make any representation, warranty, or certification as to the materiality or public availability of the information in this publication or that such information is accurate, complete, comprehensive or fit for a particular purpose. Recipients must make their own decisions about investment strategies or securities mentioned in this publication. Octus and its officers, directors, partners and employees expressly disclaim all liability relating to or arising from actions taken or not taken based on any or all of the information contained in this publication. © 2026 Octus. All rights reserved. Octus(TM) and the Octus logo are trademarks of Octus Intelligence, Inc.