Legal News & Industry Insights

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Mayer Brown advises Charterhouse on its strategic investment in Winback
One of the oldest private equity firms in Europe, Charterhouse Capital Partners (“Charterhouse”), received advice from Mayer Brown regarding the...
December 8, 2025
Ropes Hires Former Meta AI Leader as First-Ever Chief of AI Strategy
Ropes & Gray has hired former associate Gretchen Greene as its first chief of artificial intelligence strategy.
December 5, 2025
How Will a ‘Disappointing’ Middle Market Affect Firms in 2026 and Beyond?
A disappointing middle market is not only affecting law firms’ top and bottom lines, but also causing them to reallocate...
December 5, 2025
Securities Litigator Jeroen van Kwawegen Launches Firm, Plans Raid of Bernstein Litowitz Corporate Governance Team
An eight-lawyer corporate governance and securities litigation team is leaving Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann and starting a new law...
December 5, 2025
Kirkland & Ellis Strengthens London Competition Bench With Weil Double-Hire
Kirkland & Ellis has strengthened its competition practice with a dual-hire from Weil Gotshal & Manges.
December 5, 2025
Crypto Is Getting Too Big for Boutiques, Morrison Cohen’s New Digital Assets Partner Says
Morrison Cohen has hired Joshua Garcia as a digital assets partner in New York. He joins the firm after more...
December 5, 2025
Paul Weiss Lands New Head of Project Finance From Kirkland, Partner From White & Case
Paul Weiss has brought on Kelann Stirling as the new head of project finance and development from Kirkland, and Jamie...
December 5, 2025
Why Orrick Backed The LegalTech Fund’s New Investment Vehicle
Orrick recently invested in The LegalTech Fund’s second investment fund, seeking both useful technology and market insight, as well as...
December 5, 2025
Holland & Knight Adds Partners From Public Sector in Austin, Washington, D.C.
Holland & Knight brought on Roy Bonilla, the former general counsel for the Texas A&M University System in Austin, and...
December 5, 2025
AI Boom Forces Law Firm Tech Leaders To Rethink Training Practices
Law firms are having to revisit how they have historically trained attorneys on new technology to account for AI’s constant...
December 5, 2025
Skadden, Wachtell, Debevoise Usher in $83B Netflix Purchase of Warner Bros.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom acted as counsel for Netflix in its $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery...
December 5, 2025
Kirkland Continues Mass Torts Momentum in Phila. with Orrick Trial Leader Hire
Kirkland & Ellis continues to build on its litigation and mass torts hiring streak by adding two litigation group leaders...
December 5, 2025