Legal News & Industry Insights

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Kirkland & Ellis and Wachtell Lead M&A Rankings as Global Deal Activity Surges 50%
Kirkland & Ellis and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz topped the M&A rankings in H1 2026, driven by a 50%...
July 2, 2026
S&C Advises Tessenderlo on $400 Million Minority Investment in FMC Corporation
Tessenderlo Group has made a $400 million strategic investment in FMC Corporation, acquiring 20% of its shares. S&C’s legal team,...
July 2, 2026
Sidley Austin Expands London Presence with 29th Lateral Hire from DLA Piper
Sidley Austin has hired a partner from DLA Piper, marking its 29th lateral addition in London over three years, reflecting...
July 2, 2026
Skadden Expands Mass Torts Practice in Chicago with New Partner from Goldman Ismail
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP has enhanced its mass torts litigation team in Chicago by hiring an attorney...
July 2, 2026
Sullivan & Cromwell Launches German Litigation Practice with Partners Philipp Hanfland and Maximilian Bülau
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has established a German Litigation Practice, welcoming top lawyers Philipp Hanfland and Maximilian Bülau to enhance...
July 2, 2026
Mayer Brown Lawyers Rachel J. Lamorte, Megan E. Stride, and Katherine Monks Bleicher Appointed to ABA Antitrust Law Section Leadership
Mayer Brown’s Rachel J. Lamorte, Megan E. Stride, and Katherine Monks Bleicher have been appointed to leadership roles in the...
July 2, 2026
Akin Attorneys Co-Author Law360 Article on U.S. Insider Trading Enforcement in Prediction Markets
Akin’s Katherine Goldstein, James Benjamin, and Jack Murphy co-authored a Law360 article analyzing insider trading enforcement in prediction markets, focusing...
July 2, 2026
Baker McKenzie Advises Adyen on Tax Aspects of EUR 750 Million Acquisition of Talon.One
Baker McKenzie provided legal counsel to Adyen on the tax implications of its EUR 750 million acquisition of Talon.One, enhancing...
July 2, 2026
Sidley Austin Expands London Office with Clifford Chance’s Philip Hertz and Melissa Coakley
Sidley Austin has hired restructuring partners Philip Hertz and Melissa Coakley from Clifford Chance to enhance its London office, focusing...
July 2, 2026
A&O Shearman Advises Consortium of Purchasers on Sibanye Stillwater’s $500M Bond Issuance and Tender Offers
A&O Shearman guided a consortium on Sibanye Stillwater’s $500M senior notes offering and tender offers, aimed at reducing debt through...
July 2, 2026
S&C Advises Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities, HSBC Securities (USA), and MUFG Securities Americas on Mexico’s $6.3 Billion Global Notes Offering
The United Mexican States completed a $6.3 billion SEC-registered global notes offering, with proceeds aimed at debt retirement and government...
July 2, 2026
Arnold & Porter’s Trial School Emphasizes Essential Skills Amid AI Advancements
The National Law Journal highlights Arnold & Porter’s trial school, showcasing its commitment to training associates in courtroom skills that...
July 2, 2026