Weil Gotshal News – Private Equity Lawyer Peter Feist Returns to Weil as U.S. Co-Head of Private Equity

Cravath And Weil Are Just Trading Partners At This Point

Peter Feist, the head of Cravath’s private equity practice, is going back to Weil, where he spent nearly 20 years before leaving for Cravath in 2023. He’ll be US co-head of private equity. This lateral merry-go-round is getting dizzying. Three weeks ago, corporate chair Michael Aiello left Weil for Cravath with five M&A partners, a move Weil pointedly described as a jump to “a smaller platform.” Last week, Paul Weiss helped itself to Weil’s priv…

Weil Gotshal News – Private Equity Lawyer Peter Feist Returns to Weil as U.S. Co-Head of Private Equity

NEW YORK, September 25, 2026: International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that leading private equity lawyer  Peter Feist  w