Palantir Technologies CFO recruits talent amid Weil, Gotshal & Manges wind-down
What happened
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, a prominent Wall Street law firm, is planning an orderly wind-down pending a vote by its partners, following a recommendation from its management committee. David Glazer, CFO of Palantir Technologies, is reaching out to aspiring lawyers who may have expected to spend a summer at Weil.
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Why it matters
The wind-down of Weil, Gotshal & Manges creates a potential pipeline of skilled legal and analytical talent for Palantir Technologies. Palantir Technologies recently reported that its Q2 revenue surged 93% year over year to $1.94 billion, and its market cap exceeds $450 billion.
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Who's involved
- Palantir TechnologiesAmerican software and services company specializing in data analysis
- David GlazerChief Financial Officer of Palantir Technologies
Who could feel it
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- Palantir TechnologiesSpeculative
Palantir Technologies could gain a pipeline of skilled legal and analytical talent from the wind-down of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, potentially lowering hiring costs.
Possible ripples
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The entities involved
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Palantir Technologies
American software and services company, specializing in data analysis
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David Glazer
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