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.

Arnold & Porter today announced that on Monday, April 13, it will move its Chicago office to a new, state-of-the-art location at 300 N. LaSalle. The decision is a reflection of the company’s ongoing expansion and dedication to helping clients in Chicago and the surrounding areas.

The internationally renowned Restructuring & Insolvency practice at Baker McKenzie has been strengthened with the addition of Timothy “Tim” Karcher as a partner in its Transactional Practice practice in New York.

Spencer Fane LLP is happy to announce the establishment of a new office in Chicago, demonstrating the firm’s dedication to provide local and national clients with comprehensive legal services in the regions in where they reside and conduct business.

Benton “Ben” Wheatley has joined Maynard Nexsen’s Austin office as a stakeholder in its construction practice, the company is happy to announce. The firm’s award-winning building and infrastructure expertise in Texas and around the country are further strengthened by Wheatley’s decades of experience representing clients in the engineering, real estate, and construction sectors. Ben is…

Kerry Hotopp has joined Akin as senior counsel in its Washington, D.C., government contracts practice, the company announced today. Kerry’s entry builds momentum across the firm’s regulatory and government-facing disciplines and increases its capacity to address the growing demand from clients navigating increasingly complicated federal acquisition regulations and high-stakes enforcement situations.

Dr. Stephanie Pantelidaki has joined the London-based global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright as a partner (non-legal) and Head of Transfer Pricing for EMEAPAC.

Goldman Sachs convinced the New York Appellate Division, First Judicial Department, to uphold the dismissal of claims pertaining to its role advising on the abandoned sale of a prominent business management firm for celebrities and high-net-worth individuals in an April 7 appellate decision that strengthens crucial protections for deal advisors accused of fraud. The decision…