In a strategic expansion move, Weil, Gotshal & Manges has announced the addition of two prominent private equity partners to its new offices in California. Tana Ryan and Navneeta Rekhi will helm the firm’s Los Angeles and San Francisco offices, respectively, signaling Weil’s growing commitment to the West Coast market. Both partners come from Latham & Watkins, where they played significant roles in the private equity practice group.
Tana Ryan, who is set to manage the LA office, and Navneeta Rekhi will be involved in advising a clientele that includes major private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, family offices, and other equity financial investors. The addition of Ryan and Rekhi reflects Weil’s strategy to bolster its private equity services in key markets.
The official announcement was made by Weil, who shared further details on Tuesday. For more information on this development, please refer to the coverage on Bloomberg Law.