In order to help General Catalyst-backed Long Lake Management acquire American Express Global Business Travel, a top provider of software and services for travel, expenses, meetings, and events, Gibson Dunn is serving as financing counsel.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has announced the addition of litigators Jayme Long, Stephanie Peatman and Alexander Giraldo as partners in its Los Angeles office, strengthening the firm’s product liability and consumer disputes practice.

A longtime partner of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has joined Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP as a partner in its Los Angeles office, strengthening the firm’s intellectual property litigation capabilities.

Global law firm Arnold & Porter has announced that Nicola Chesaites has joined the firm’s Antitrust/Competition litigation practice as a partner based in London.

Global law firm Hogan Lovells is advising IFM Investors on the acquisition of 100% of Briggs Equipment UK Limited through a fund managed by IFM, from long-term owner Sammons Enterprises Inc..

Baker McKenzie has advised Leonardo Hotels, part of the Fattal Hotel Group, on the acquisition of Hotel Saint in Aldgate, London, from affiliates of Cerberus Capital Management and Highgate Hospitality in a transaction valued at approximately £130 million.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has expanded its disputes offering with the appointment of Mandip Singh Sagoo as an insurance disputes partner in London.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has strengthened its energy, infrastructure and natural resources practice across the Middle East and Africa with the appointment of partner Remy Lerner, who will join the firm’s Dubai office following a short transitional period in Paris.

Proskauer Rose Adds A&O Shearman Private Funds Partner in Los Angeles Global law firm Proskauer Rose has continued strengthening its private funds capabilities with the addition of a lateral partner from A&O Shearman to its Los Angeles office, reflecting the ongoing competition among major firms for top legal talent in 2026.

S+S Industries, a top supplier of value-added services and crucial solutions for data center infrastructure, is receiving advice from Gibson Dunn regarding the strategic investment in S+S by funds overseen by Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.