In connection with the purchase of the Sycamore Riverside Energy Center, a proposed 918 megawatt (MW) natural gas combustion turbine production plant to be constructed in Sullivan County, Indiana, Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) received legal advice from the international firm BCLP. After construction and commissioning are finished, I&M would take ownership of the project if…

Paige Silva Prado is a new associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group of Spencer Fane LLP’s Las Vegas office.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced Tuesday that it has expanded its sports, media and entertainment practice with the addition of leading sports corporate lawyers Michael Kuh and Eric Geffner as co-heads of the firm’s sports group. The firm also welcomed Matthew Carpenter-Dennis as a partner, further enhancing its transactional and advisory capabilities in the…

Kirkland & Ellis LLP announced Tuesday that it has strengthened its government contracts practice group with the addition of an Austin-based partner and a Washington, D.C.-based associate, both joining from DLA Piper.

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Ortus Power Resources Italy, through its subsidiary OPR Sun 0 S.r.l., on the completion of a no-recourse project finance transaction structured as a green loan. The financing, valued at approximately €97 million, supports renewable energy development initiatives in Italy and reflects continued investment in sustainable infrastructure projects.

Mayer Brown has advised Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ: PWP) on its agreement to acquire Gleacher Shacklock, a London-headquartered independent advisory business. The transaction strengthens Perella Weinberg’s presence in the United Kingdom and expands its European advisory platform.

Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMEX) is receiving advice from Akerman about its merger with American Ocean Minerals Corporation. The businesses will merge under the name American Ocean Minerals Corporation as part of the roughly $1 billion deal.

In a decision on April 6, a New York state court ruled in favor of Volkswagen AG, making it more challenging for shareholders to bring legal action against foreign corporations in New York. This decision expands on a similar victory that S&C secured on UBS’s behalf in 2021, which stopped investors from suing the Swiss…

The seller has received advice from the international legal firm Hogan Lovells about the sale of the office building “Overture” to the Versicherungskammer Group.

Christian Zinser is now a partner in Baker McKenzie’s Mexico City office, substantially bolstering the firm’s Dispute Resolution Practice in Mexico.