Overview

Will Myer is a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice group. He advises private equity funds, their portfolio companies, acquirors, targets, family offices, boards of directors, special committees, founders and investors in connection with a range of strategic transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures and other corporate matters. Will has experience across a wide variety of industries, including agriculture, energy and natural resources, entertainment, financial services and technology.

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Experience

  • Akouos (NASDAQ) in its acquisition by Eli Lilly and Company for up to $610 million

  • AlphaCore Wealth Advisory, an independent registered investment advisory firm, in its acquisitions of Callan Capital, Elk River, SPC Financial and Streamline Family Office

  • Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ), a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, in numerous strategic acquisitions

  • CH Investment Partners, an independent registered investment advisory firm, in its sale to Cresset Capital

  • Constellation Wealth Capital, a strategic investor providing capital solutions to support the long-term growth of independent wealth management firms and multi-family offices, in minority investment transactions

  • Eaton Vance (NYSE) in its approximately $7 billion sale to Morgan Stanley

  • Medtronic (NYSE) on numerous M&A and strategic transactions

  • Mountaingate Capital, a private equity firm specializing in partnering with founders and entrepreneurial companies, in its investment in UpSwell LLC

  • Mountaingate Capital and Walker Sands in Walker Sands’ acquisition of RevPartners

  • Mountaingate Capital in its acquisition of Interluxe Group

  • Mountaingate Capital and Interluxe Group in Interluxe Group’s acquisition of adMixt

  • Mountaingate Capital in its acquisition of North & Warren

  • Mountaingate Capital and North & Warren, LLC in North & Warren, LLC’s acquisition of Quinn & Co.

  • Mountaingate Capital in its acquisition of WTWH Media

  • Mountaingate Capital and WTWH Media in WTWH Media’s acquisition of CFE Media LLC

  • Mountaingate Capital and WTWH Media in WTWH Media’s acquisition of Aging Media

  • Mountaingate Capital and WTWH Media in WTWH Media’s cross-border acquisition of Engineering.com

  • Mountaingate Capital and WTWH Media in WTWH Media’s acquisition of HealthLeaders from Simplify Compliance

  • Mountaingate Capital and Bounteous in Bounteous’ acquisition of The Archer Group

  • Mountaingate Capital and Bounteous in Bounteous’ acquisition of FortyFour LLC

  • Mountaingate Capital and Bounteous in Bounteous’ cross-border acquisition of Demac Media

  • Mountaingate Capital and Bounteous in the sale of Bounteous to New Mountain Capital

  • Mountaingate Capital and Tinuiti in the sale of Tinuiti to New Mountain Capital

  • Nordstrom family in connection with its going private transaction with Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE) for $6.25 billion and related recapitalization and corporate governance matters

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE) in its cross-border acquisitions of Solventum’s purification and filtration business for approximately $4.1 billion and its acquisition of Clario for up to $9.4 billion

  • TechTarget (NASDAQ) in connection with its cross-border combination with Informa PLC providing for Informa’s contribution of Informa Tech’s digital business and $350 million in cash in exchange for a 57% stake in the combined company

  • Turnbridge Capital and Brigade Energy Services in acquisitions of various oil field services businesses across the United States

  • Turnbridge Capital in the combination of Brigade Energy Services with Axis Energy Services LLC

  • WEX (NYSE) its acquisition of benefitexpress for $275 million

  • XL Fleet Corp. (NYSE) in its acquisition of Spruce Power, the largest privately-held owner and operator of residential rooftop solar systems in the U.S., for $58 million in cash and the assumption of approximately $542 million of debt

  • Xpress Natural Gas, one of the largest natural gas transportation and delivery business in the Northeastern United States, its sale to Basalt Infrastructure Partners

Credentials

Education

  • University of Colorado Law School, J.D.
  • University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, B.S., Business Finance, summa cum laude

Admissions

  • Colorado

Recognitions

  • The Best Lawyers in America© (BL Rankings, LLC), “Ones to Watch,” Corporate Law (Denver), 2023 – 2026; Mergers & Acquisition Law (Denver), 2024 – 2026; and Corporate Governance and Compliance Law (Denver), 2026
News & Achievements

Deals & Cases

Vinson & Elkins Represents AlphaCore Wealth Advisory Affiliate in Acquisition of Streamline Family Office

Vinson & Elkins LLP represented an affiliate of AlphaCore Wealth Advisory in its acquisition of Streamline Family Office, a provider …

September 17, 2026

September 17, 2026 • 1-minute read

Deals & Cases

Vinson & Elkins Represents Tallgrass in $2.5 Billion Sale of Crude Oil Transport Business to Enbridge

Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P. represented affiliates of Tallgrass Energy, LP, in connection with the entry into a definitive agreement for …

September 10, 2026

September 10, 2026 • 1-minute read

Firm News

Corporate Partner Will Myer Joins Vinson & Elkins’ Denver Office

Myer handles complex domestic and cross-border strategic transactions in a variety of industries, including entertainment, financial services, energy and technology …

May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026 • 2-minute read