Baker McKenzie’s Vietnam office has advised OKX on its strategic investment in CAEX Vietnam, a locally developed digital asset exchange. The investment was completed alongside founding Vietnamese shareholders VPBank Securities and LynkiD. The parties aim to build a Vietnam-focused digital asset exchange platform tailored to local market needs. Baker McKenzie Vietnam advised OKX on regulatory…

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has strengthened its Corporate Finance practice in London with the addition of capital markets partners Simon Bullock and Stuart Rubin. The duo joins the firm’s Corporate Finance team, enhancing its capital markets and transactional capabilities. Their arrival reflects the firm’s continued investment in expanding its global transactional expertise.

In an all-share deal worth $1.5 billion, Diginex Limited (Nasdaq: DGNX), a prominent supplier of Sustainability RegTech solutions, signed a definitive Share Purchase Agreement to purchase Resulticks Global Companies Pte Limited, a globally renowned leader in real-time, AI-driven customer intelligence solutions. Gibson Dunn represented Diginex Limited.

Vincent Avallone, who is located in New Jersey and New York, has joined Dentons US’s Employment & Labor group as a partner, the firm announced today. High-stakes employment and labor difficulties, including as board-level and C-suite disputes, enterprise-wide compliance concerns, and strategic workforce issues with major business and reputational ramifications, are all handled by Avallone’s…

Geoff Young has joined Barclay Damon as a partner in the firm’s New York City-based Commercial Litigation & Complex Trials and Trademarks, Copyrights & Licensing Practice Areas.

In an ICSID arbitration launched by Swiss plaintiffs, Williams & Connolly secured a significant arbitration victory for the Republic of Serbia on April 13, 2026. A concession deal for outdoor advertising in the City of Belgrade gave rise to the issue. The claimants requested more than EUR 175 million in damages and claimed six distinct…

Sidley Austin LLP has strengthened its capital markets practice with the addition of senior partner Scott Bennett in New York City.

Cooley LLP has strengthened its private equity capabilities with the addition of a former legal director of fund formation at Silver Lake as a partner in New York City. The new partner brings extensive experience advising on fund formation, structuring and private investment vehicles.

Jason Russell, the head of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP’s Los Angeles office, is set to join Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, according to sources familiar with the move. Russell will lead the launch of Davis Polk’s first office in Los Angeles, marking a significant expansion for the firm on the U.S. West…

Kirkland & Ellis is poised to hire Joshua Feltman, a partner from Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, according to a person familiar with the discussions.