Weil is advising Baring Private Equity Asia as one of the lead investors in a consortium’s $4.3 billion acquisition of Nord Anglia Education Inc., one of the world’s leading premium schools organizations. The consortium also includes Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board.

The Weil team is led by Asia Managing Partner Akiko Mikumo and supported by a Hong Kong-based team comprising corporate counsel William Welty and corporate associates Kris Desrosiers, Dov Kogen and Samuel Kang. The U.S. team includes Banking & Finance partner Andrew Yoon, Head of Weil’s Executive Compensation & Benefits Group Paul Wessel, Banking & Finance associate Brian Drozda and Executive Compensation & Benefits associate Franny Glick.