Hogan Lovells has advised Pemberton Asset Management and HSBC UK on refinancing Nodor International, enhancing its growth strategy in premium darts and accessories through geographic expansion and new sales channels.

Baker McKenzie has guided Mitsui Chemicals in acquiring Ultradent Products for approximately $900 million, enhancing its presence in healthcare solutions. The deal is set to close in September 2026, pending regulatory approvals.

K&L Gates successfully guided StemCyte International, Ltd. in raising $14 million through its IPO on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, issuing 22.23 million new shares to support its cord blood banking services.

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has hired a former Ropes & Gray partner specializing in health regulatory and drug pricing, aiming to strengthen its advisory capabilities for pharmaceutical clients.

Akin has guided Innovex International in a $95 million cash and stock deal to acquire TCO Group, enhancing its market presence in Norway and the UAE, with closure expected in early Q3 2026.

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan will now credit associates separately for pro bono work in its bonus structure and has created a pro bono counsel position to oversee these efforts, reflecting its commitment to public interest work.

Akin provided legal counsel to Energy Fuels Inc. for a $725 million financing commitment aimed at enhancing critical minerals processing and establishing a rare earth facility in the U.S.

K&L Gates has over 35 lawyers honored in the 2027 Best Lawyers editions for Germany and France, with nearly 10 recognized in the Ones to Watch category for emerging legal talent.

Four partners from Mayer Brown have been named in Lawdragon’s 2026 guide, highlighting their expertise in various tax law areas, including Jenny Austin, Jason Bazar, Leah Robinson, and Gary Wilcox.

Margaux Hall has joined Gibson Dunn as a partner in Washington, D.C., enhancing its FDA and health care practice with her expertise in biopharmaceutical regulatory issues and government enforcement.