Harbor has acquired U.K.-based CE Global Partners to enhance its human capital management advisory services, focusing on workforce transformation and HR modernization for law firms and professional services organizations.

Jaclyn Scarinci and Daniel Miktus of Akerman have been named to GlobeSt.’s ‘CRE’s Aspiring Leaders of 2026’ list, honoring their significant contributions and achievements in real estate law.

The estate of a dentist who died in 2017 has filed a lawsuit against McDermott Will & Schulte LLP and Venable LLP, claiming negligent legal advice led to a $40 million tax bill from the IRS.

A Fox Rothschild bankruptcy partner was censured by New Jersey’s Supreme Court for improperly disbursing over $2.7 million in fees without approval, emphasizing the need for compliance in legal financial practices.

Eighteen months post-merger, Ballard Spahr and Lane Powell report thriving operations, with leadership highlighting enhanced collaboration and growth across various practices within the firm.

Dentons US LLP has strengthened its Miami commercial litigation team by hiring two attorneys from K&L Gates LLP, enhancing its capabilities to address complex legal matters in a competitive market.

Starbucks has finalized a $1.3 billion cash tender offer to buy back its senior notes, with legal support from Sullivan & Cromwell’s team, enhancing its financial strategy and capital structure.

Gibson Dunn advised KKR on its investment in Fresha.com, a leading beauty and wellness platform, with the deal valuing the company at over $1 billion, showcasing the firm’s expertise in complex private equity transactions.

In 2025, Ashurst earned nearly $8 million in legal fees from Georgia’s attorney general, joining three Am Law 100 firms that also exceeded $1 million, reflecting the state’s diverse legal service needs.

Paul Hastings has hired partners Charles Haag and Justin Reinus from Winston & Strawn to enhance its public company advisory and capital markets team, responding to a 40% growth in client demand over the past year.