Barbara L. Harris Chiang joins Jackson Lewis P.C. in San Francisco, bringing over 25 years of experience in employment litigation and workplace matters, enhancing the firm’s national Employment Litigation practice.

Baker McKenzie acted as antitrust counsel for Berkshire Hathaway in its $6.8 billion acquisition of Taylor Morrison, creating the fourth-largest U.S. homebuilding operation with nearly 23,000 closings across 21 states.

Baker McKenzie is advising Professor Ajit Lalvani on the sale of Vitabiotics, a leading nutraceutical company, to Bain Capital, pending regulatory approvals. The deal includes UK operations and international branches.

Baker & Hostetler will continue its decade-long presence in Midtown Atlanta, reinforcing its status as a major law office amid declining Class A office space availability in the area.

Akerman facilitated HEICO Corporation’s $1.2 billion senior notes offering, comprising $550 million due 2031 and $650 million due 2036, to reduce borrowings and enhance acquisition flexibility.

BCLP has appointed Jeremie Bismuth as a partner in London, strengthening its Corporate & Finance Transactions Department with his expertise in structured finance and securitization across multiple jurisdictions, including Africa.

Baker McKenzie has appointed Jeffrey Goldman as a partner in Palo Alto, enhancing its executive compensation and employee benefits expertise for M&A and corporate transactions, benefiting startups and public companies.

Arnold & Porter has appointed Brian Hill as a partner in its Intellectual Property practice, focusing on U.S. International Trade Commission matters, enhancing the firm’s capabilities in complex IP litigation and investigations.

DLA Piper is establishing a congressional investigations practice, co-led by Brandon Rios and Jake Greenberg, to help clients navigate anticipated oversight from both parties in the new Congress.

Akin Gump attorneys explore whether renewable energy power purchase agreements could be classified as swaps under regulatory definitions in a newly published article in the Futures and Derivatives Law Report.