Six lawyers have been promoted to partners at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, the firm said on Wednesday. With the promotions taking effect on January 1, 2026, the class consists of two litigants and four business partners.

In order to grow its Riyadh team and improve its Islamic finance expertise, Baker Botts has appointed Faris Al Amoudi as a partner and Global Head of Islamic Finance.

According to documents acquired by Law.com on Wednesday, the most recent Big Law firms to match Cravath, Swaine & Moore’s year-end incentives and special bonuses are Ropes & Gray, Dechert, McDermott Will & Schulte, and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson.

As the agent of the Prescient Clean Energy and Infrastructure Debt Fund Trust and the Prescient Infrastructure Debt Fund Trust, Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa has given Prescient Investment Management Proprietary Limited advice regarding a secured ZAR210 million equity financing facility given to Reatile Renewables De Aar 2 South Wind (RF) Proprietary Limited.

Leading media and entertainment firm Paramount Skydance Corporation recently hired Arnold & Porter as lead counsel when it agreed to sell its shareholding in the companies that run Chilevisión, a broadcast television network in Chile, to Vytal Group LTD.

In the $745 million secured financing of Virgin Atlantic’s portfolio of takeoff and landing slots at London Heathrow, one of the busiest airports in the world, Gibson Dunn provided advice to Apollo-managed funds and affiliates.

Regarding its £250 million 5.250% senior unsecured bullet bond offering scheduled for 2036 (“the Bonds”), Hogan Lovells has provided advice to NATS (En Route) Plc.

The $200 million registered offering of common shares by Biohaven includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to buy more common shares.

XOMA Royalty is receiving advice from Gibson Dunn about the acquisition of Repare Therapeutics Inc. by Xeno Acquisition Corp. and XenoTherapeutics, Inc.

Twinwood Family Holdings Limited, a member of the Sampoerna Strategic Group (“Sampoerna Group”), has received advice from Baker McKenzie and its member firms Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow in Singapore and HHP Law Firm in Indonesia regarding the sale of its entire 65.721% stake in PT Sampoerna Agro Tbk (“SGRO”) to AGPA Pte. Ltd., a…