Legal News & Industry Insights

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Chapman Welcomes Partner Gary E. Brooks
Chapman and Cutler LLP has announced the arrival of Gary Brooks as a partner in the firm’s Investment Management Group,...
May 18, 2026
Dentons advises Synaptikon founders and shareholders on strategic investment by the Schwabe Group
Global law firm Dentons has advised the founders and shareholders of Synaptikon GmbH on a strategic investment by the Schwabe...
May 18, 2026
Hogan Lovells wins Science and Technology award at FT Innovative Lawyers Asia-Pacific 2026
Global law firm Hogan Lovells has been honored with the Science and Technology award at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers...
May 18, 2026
K&L Gates Recognized at 2026 Turnaround Atlas Awards
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has been recognized for its role in the Chapter 11 restructuring proceedings involving Ideal...
May 18, 2026
Gibson Dunn Advised Chevron on $2.17 Billion Sale of Some Asia-Pacific Assets to Japan’s ENEOS
Global law firm Gibson Dunn has advised Chevron Corporation on the $2.17 billion sale of its interest in the SRC...
May 18, 2026
K&L Gates to Split from Singapore Partner Firm Straits Law After 7 Years
The dissolution of one of Singapore’s rare financially integrated law firm mergers is drawing renewed attention to the structural and...
May 18, 2026
Gibson Dunn Expands Real Estate and Investment Funds Capabilities With Partner Chris Slack
Global law firm Gibson Dunn has announced that Chris Slack has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in...
May 18, 2026
Quinn Emanuel General Counsel Harry Olivar Dies in Georgia Car Crash
Harry Olivar, 62, general counsel at Quinn Emanuel, died in a Georgia car accident, which also claimed his stepson’s life....
May 18, 2026
Baker McKenzie Advises on Capreon’s Acquisition of New Babylon
Baker McKenzie has successfully advised the lead arrangers and lenders involved in the financing of Capreon’s acquisition of New Babylon,...
May 15, 2026
DLA Piper Sued for Discrimination After Firing Palestinian Lawyer
Yasmeen Elagha, a recent graduate from Northwestern Pritzker, has filed a federal civil rights complaint against DLA Piper, alleging discrimination...
May 15, 2026
Mayer Brown Launches FundFinance.com, a Dedicated Resource Center for the Global Fund Finance Market
Mayer Brown has officially launched FundFinance.com, an extensive online resource center tailored for the fund finance market. This platform consolidates...
May 15, 2026
Baker Botts Welcomes Dario Mendoza from Vinson & Elkins to Strengthen Dallas Office
Baker Botts has hired Dario Mendoza, a partner specializing in employee benefits and executive compensation, from Vinson & Elkins. This...
May 14, 2026