Paul Hastings announced on Monday that it is opening an office in Charlotte and hiring teams of fund finance attorneys from Haynes and Boone and Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft.

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton’s revenue increased by more than 13% in 2025 compared to the previous year. Chair Luca Salvi stated that profits per equity partner “surged into double-digits” last year, but exact figures are still pending. The firm’s income per lawyer reached $1.3 million, up 6.5% from the previous year.

A $500 million public offering of 5.75% Senior Unsecured Notes with a 2033 maturity date was completed by Vornado Realty L.P., the operating partnership of Vornado Realty Trust.

Justin Winerman has joined BCLP’s Financial Restructuring & Insolvency Practice, the company announced today. He moves to the Chicago office of the company.

When SFOOD Inc. (SFOOD) and its US subsidiary S Foods USA Inc. (S Foods USA) acquired a majority share in the parent business of Old World Provisions, Inc. (OWP) and OWP Boston LLC (OWP Boston), K&L Gates LLP provided legal advice.

When Aurora Capital Partners, a prominent middle-market private equity firm, acquired Anova, the world’s top supplier of Industrial Internet of Things solutions to remotely monitor and manage industrial assets for the industrial gas, propane, fuels, lubricants, and chemicals industries, Gibson Dunn provided advice.

In the acquisition of Eaton Roofing & Exteriors, LLC, one of Kansas’s biggest and most reputable residential re-roofing and exterior renovation firms, Akerman represented TrussPoint Roofing & Exterior Renovations (TrussPoint), a growth-oriented investment platform supported by New York-based private equity firm Soundcore Capital Partners.

In a USD 5.15 billion cash and equity deal, Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) has agreed to purchase Brex, an AI-native intelligent finance platform, through Baker McKenzie.

Ally Logistic Property (ALP), an Asian leader in smart logistics infrastructure, has received advice from K&L Gates about a strategic investment from CapitaLand Investments (CLI), a top real asset management with a significant presence in Asia.

In relation to Banque Stellantis France’s €500 million bond offering scheduled for 2029 under its EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) program, Dentons has provided advice to the Joint Lead Managers, led by Banco Santander, S.A.