Exhibit 5.1
EXHIBITS 5.1 AND 23.3
OPINION OF DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP
July 27, 2021
Weber Inc.
1415 S. Roselle Road
Palatine, Illinois 60067
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Weber Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the “Registration Statement”) and the related prospectus (the “Prospectus”) for the purpose of registering under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), 53,906,250 shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Securities”), including 7,031,250 shares subject to the underwriters’ over-allotment option, as described in the Registration Statement.
We, as your counsel, have examined originals or copies of such documents, corporate records, certificates of public officials and other instruments as we have deemed necessary or advisable for the purpose of rendering this opinion.
In rendering the opinion expressed herein, we have, without independent inquiry or investigation, assumed that (i) all documents submitted to us as originals are authentic and complete, (ii) all documents submitted to us as copies conform to authentic, complete originals, (iii) all signatures on all documents that we reviewed are genuine, (iv) all natural persons executing documents had and have the legal capacity to do so, (v) all statements in certificates of public officials and officers of the Company that we reviewed were and are accurate and (vi) all representations made by the Company as to matters of fact in the documents that we reviewed were and are accurate.
Based upon the foregoing, we advise you that, in our opinion, when the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company authorizing the Class A common stock, in the form approved by the Board of Directors and shareholders of the Company, has been filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware and the price at which the Securities to be sold has been approved by or on behalf of the Board of Directors of the Company and when the Securities have been issued and delivered against payment therefor in accordance with the terms of the Underwriting Agreement referred to in the prospectus which is a part of the Registration Statement, the Securities will be validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable.
