Dentons has advised the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on the making of a Special Development Order (SDO) granting planning permission for the development of the UK’s first major entertainment resort complex, including theme parks, water parks and wider infrastructure

Sarah West has joined Baker McKenzie’s London-based Dispute Resolution team as a partner.

Marian Fowler has joined Gibson Dunn’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in its elite Investment Funds Practice Group, the company announced today. Marian will be crucial in enhancing the company’s regulatory capacity for investment funds.

Main Capital Partners receives advice from Baker McKenzie about the purchase of the majority of IQ Messenger, a top supplier of a vital communication platform for healthcare organizations that is vendor-neutral.

Patrick Clancy will be joining Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in its London office, the firm announced Friday.

Diginex Limited, a prominent supplier of Sustainability RegTech and data management solutions, signed a final deal to purchase PlanA.earth GmbH, one of Europe’s top AI-powered carbon accounting and decarbonization platforms, with advice from Gibson Dunn.

As part of Stargate, OpenAI announced a strategic alliance with SB Energy, a member of the SoftBank Group.

With effect from January 1, 2026, Jackson Lewis P.C., a nationwide employment law practice, is happy to announce the promotion of 16 attorneys to principle position.

Baker McKenzie provided advice to DAAily Platforms, a world-renowned digital media firm that specializes in architecture and design, on the successful sale of Architonic, a global platform for design inspiration that serves architects and designers, to SANDOW Companies.

Carrefour has received advice from international legal firm BCLP on its new franchise with Queens Supermarket PLC, a division of Midroc Investment Group, which would facilitate the introduction of Carrefour banners, knowledge, and goods in Ethiopia.