Ms Annemargaret Connolly > Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP > Washington DC, United States > Lawyer Profile

Fielding a team with ‘strong expertise’ across the environmental aspects of corporate transactions, the Washington, DC-based team at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP continues to be sought out by a multitude of clients, with the likes of Glencore, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, and American Securities LLC for advice on matters across the hazardous waste management, heavy manufacturing, chemical and energy industries. The team works alongside the firm’s wider transaction department on a full host of corporate transactions and has seen an increasing caseload of ESG-related matters, including due diligence and reporting. Annemargaret Connolly heads the firm environmental regulatory and transactional group and takes point on the assessment of environmental liability risk in transactions, as well as, ESG. Counsel Matthew Morton showcases a ‘solution-driven and pragmatic approach’ to his corporation and private equity sponsors clients on environmental-related transactional and restructuring projects, including due diligence, environmental risks and liabilities, and ESG factors. John O’Loughlin comes highly recommended for his capabilities with environmental and health and safety regulations within the healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device, and food manufacturing sectors.