Legal News & Industry Insights

Stay informed with the latest developments in the legal industry. From emerging trends and landmark rulings to career insights for attorneys and legal professionals, this curated feed delivers the news that matters most to your practice and career path.

Dentons advises Swiss Life Select Slovensko on the acquisition of MPS
Leading financial services provider Swiss Life Select Slovensko, a part of the Swiss Life International Group, received advice from Dentons...
October 7, 2025
37-Lawyer Cadwalader Team Arrives at Orrick
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has expanded its global debt finance platform by adding a team of 37 lawyers, including 10...
October 6, 2025
Thanks to AI, More Tasks Are Staying In-House
Legal department jobs are facing increasing risks from generative AI, with some General Counsels opting to keep tasks in-house rather...
October 6, 2025
More Law Firms ‘Moving With Speed’ in Busy Lateral Market
Recruiters note significant variability in hiring practices, but to stay competitive, firms are becoming more efficient. Law firms are also...
October 6, 2025
Capital Markets Lawyers Brace For US Government Shutdown Impact
The government shutdown is posing challenges for completing initial public offerings (IPOs) and may lead to further complications. While immediate...
October 6, 2025
BLG Fills Gap in Environment Group with Four-Lawyer Team from Miller Thomson
Borden Ladner Gervais has enhanced its Montreal environmental, municipal, and expropriation (EMER) group by adding former Miller Thomson partner Adina...
October 6, 2025
Weil and Others Advise as PAI-Led Consortium Refreshes Investment in Billion-Dollar Ice Cream Maker
The €3.6 billion deal is one of Europe’s largest continuation vehicle transactions. Major law firms, including Weil, Gotshal & Manges,...
October 6, 2025
HSF Kramer Hires Former DOJ Whistleblower John Elias
In the past week, Steptoe, Morrison Foerster, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, and others have all announced partner hires. The partners...
October 6, 2025
Covington Expands Public Policy Practice With Brussels Hire
Covington & Burling has strengthened its advantage over competitors in the regulatory and policy-making center of Europe by hiring the...
October 6, 2025
Kirkland and Wachtell Lead on Largest-Ever Leveraged Buyout Worth $55B
Lipton Wachtell and Kirkland & Ellis As the main advisors in the largest-ever leveraged buyout, Rosen & Katz is helping...
October 6, 2025
Morgan & Morgan Secures $1.1M Malpractice Verdict Tied to Rival Firm
In the Miami state court, Morgan & Morgan won a $1.1 million legal malpractice award, reigniting a dispute with a...
October 6, 2025
Mayer Brown continues to bolster private equity strength with appointment of Tessa Agar
In an effort to expand its private equity offering, Mayer Brown announced today that Tessa Agar will be joining the...
October 6, 2025