Inside private equity — with Weil

Monday 15 September, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually

Join us on the afternoon of Monday 15 September for a virtual student event with the London office of elite US law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges.

We’ll be going inside the firm’s renowned private equity practice in a session led by partner Simon Saitowitz.

Simon’s speciality is secondaries transactions, where investors acquire an existing stake in a fund or portfolio of private equity assets from another investor.

Date: Monday 15 September 2025
Time: 4pm to 6pm
Location: Virtual event
Level: Students, Graduates

He’ll explain this key area of a sector that has driven so much growth in recent years, while giving students a grounding in the essential elements of being a private equity lawyer.

After a presentation and Q&A featuring Simon, there will be virtual networking with Weil trainees and members of the firm’s early talent team.

Apply to attend. You’ll be asked to submit two questions for the firm.