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Smith, Gambrell & Russell Merges with Turner Dhillon to Enhance Class-Action and Labor Litigation Expertise
Smith, Gambrell & Russell has merged with Los Angeles boutique firm Turner Dhillon, adding five attorneys to strengthen its West...
September 8, 2026
Quinn Emanuel Disqualified from Representing Techtronic Industries in Defamation Suit Against Muddy Waters Capital
A Texas federal magistrate judge has removed Quinn Emanuel from Techtronic Industries’ defamation lawsuit against Muddy Waters Capital due to...
September 8, 2026
Orrick Advises Mistral and Samsung Electronics in €3B Series D Funding Round at €21B Post-Money Valuation
Mistral AI raised €3 billion in its Series D funding, achieving a €21 billion valuation, the largest for a European...
September 8, 2026
BCLP Advises Entrepreneur Equity Partners on 13.93% Investment in RC Lens
BCLP guided Entrepreneur Equity Partners in acquiring a 13.93% stake in Racing Club de Lens, facilitating governance restructuring and infrastructure...
September 8, 2026
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Advises JM Financial, Avendus Capital, Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors, and Nomura on US$209 Million Symbiotec Pharmalab IPO
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader served as international counsel for the underwriters in Symbiotec Pharmalab’s US$209 million IPO, which was oversubscribed by...
September 8, 2026
K&L Gates Wins Second Circuit Ruling Upholding Dismissal of Securities Class Action Against Anavex Life Sciences
K&L Gates secured a Second Circuit decision affirming the dismissal of a securities class action against Anavex Life Sciences, emphasizing...
September 8, 2026
BCLP Launches Inaugural Global Charity Week to Combat Food Insecurity
BCLP’s first global Charity Week, from September 7 to 11, 2026, unites offices to support local charities addressing food insecurity...
September 8, 2026
Arnold & Porter Advises First Citizens Bank & Trust Company in Acquisition of 138 Branches from BMO Bank N.A.
Arnold & Porter acted as co-counsel for First Citizens Bank in acquiring 138 branches from BMO Bank, involving $5 billion...
September 8, 2026
Akin Advises Crestline Management, L.P. on $625 Million European Capital Solutions Fund II
Akin guided Crestline Management, L.P. in closing its $625 million Crestline European Capital Solutions Fund II, attracting diverse global institutional...
September 8, 2026
Mayer Brown Enhances Brussels Team with Baker McKenzie Trade Partner Pablo Bentes
Mayer Brown has hired Pablo Bentes from Baker McKenzie to strengthen its Brussels presence, enhancing its expertise in international trade,...
September 8, 2026
Hogan Lovells Represents Leon Black in Lawsuit Against House’s Epstein Investigation
Hogan Lovells is suing House lawmakers on behalf of Leon Black to block demands for testimony and documents related to...
September 7, 2026
Husch Blackwell Cleared of Ex-Partner’s 401(k) Lawsuit Allegations
Husch Blackwell LLP successfully defended against a lawsuit from former partner Tyler Paetkau, with the court ruling that the disputed...
September 7, 2026