Gibson Dunn advised Diversified Energy Company on the pricing of its secondary offering of common stock. The company focuses on acquiring, operating, and optimizing cash generating energy assets.

Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (“SGR”) is pleased to announce that the Firm recently advised Slope Software (Slope) on its sale to Akur8, a global actuarial artificial intelligence platform.

In relation to a $250 million senior secured term loan to Zenas BioPharma, Inc., a clinical-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to becoming a leader in the development and commercialization of transformative therapies for patients living with autoimmune diseases, Akin provided advice to the BioPharma Credit Investment funds and Pharmakon Advisors, LP, an investment management firm…

As outside general counsel for Alliance Ground International (AGI), an airport services company, Akerman also represented the management team of AGI when Lone Star Funds, a multinational private equity group, acquired AGI from Audax Private Equity and Greenbriar Equity Group.

Katrina Murphy has joined the private equity team at the London office of the multinational law firm BCLP, the firm announced today. Her arrival demonstrates the firm’s dedication to expanding its private equity portfolio.

Nathaniel (“Nat”) Halvorson has joined Baker McKenzie, a renowned international law firm, as a partner in its Washington, DC, International Trade Practice, the firm announced today. The scope and direction of US trade enforcement are being redefined by recent legal and policy developments, making his arrival at a critical juncture for global trade policy. Nat,…

Bryan R. Farris is a new partner in the Corporate and Business Transactions Practice Group of Spencer Fane LLP’s Salt Lake City office.

The Republic of Angola has received advice from international legal firm Norton Rose Fulbright about its dual-tranche issuance of US$2.5 billion sovereign bonds and its concurrent strategic tender offer for outstanding government debt that is due in 2028.

Banca Progetto, which has been under exceptional management since March 2025, received advice on its restructuring process from the international legal company Hogan Lovells, which resulted in the end of the special administration regime.

Gordon McAllister has joined Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (“SGR”) as a Partner in the firm’s litigation and international arbitration areas. He leaves Crowell & Moring to join the London office.