Legal News & Industry Insights

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Mayer Brown advises Pelion Ventures on investment in Kapital, the newest “unicorn” in Latin America
Mayer Brown was a co-lead investor in Kapital’s $100 million Series C fundraising on behalf of Pelion Ventures VIII, L.P....
September 5, 2025
Jackson Lewis Announces New Leadership Appointments And Strategic Practice Group Changes
Jackson Lewis P.C., a nationwide employment law firm, is happy to announce a number of strategic changes to its practice...
September 5, 2025
Mayer Brown further strengthens private capital capabilities with appointments of Philip Butler and David Miles
Philip Butler and David Miles will become partners in Mayer Brown’s worldwide leveraged finance and private capital business, the firm...
September 5, 2025
Mayer Brown advises TriSpan on acquisition of Flat Iron Restaurants
Together with its co-investment partner McWin Capital Partners, Mayer Brown has advised TriSpan, a worldwide private equity firm, on the...
September 5, 2025
Milbank Moves On Summer Bonuses While Biglaw Firms Stall On Matching
Nearly a month ago, Milbank announced special bonuses for associates ranging from $6,000 to $25,000 based on class year. In...
September 4, 2025
Akin Launches in Chicago with Mayer Brown Laterals
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has opened a new office in downtown Chicago, becoming the latest large law firm...
September 4, 2025
Latham Private Equity Partner Heads to Ropes
Ropes & Gray is hiring a private equity partner from Latham & Watkins in London as the firm recovers from...
September 4, 2025
Amid Record-Breaking Rate Increases, Are Midsize Firms Leaving Money on the Table?
A leading regional law firm in Pennsylvania charges $600 per hour for its litigation services, a rate similar to another...
September 4, 2025
Weil Partner Pair Joins Pillsbury Amid Miami Growth
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is expanding its real estate practice by adding two partners from Weil Gotshal & Manges to...
September 4, 2025
Sullivan & Cromwell Builds Appellate Practice With NY Partner From Solicitor General’s Office
Sullivan & Cromwell has welcomed a new partner to its Supreme Court and appellate practice from the Justice Department’s Office...
September 4, 2025
Latham Advises Intella in US$12.5M Series A
Latham & Watkins has advised Intella, the market leader in dialectal Arabic speech intelligence, on its US$12.5 million series A...
September 4, 2025
Latham & Watkins Advises IK Partners on Acquisition Financing of Lohoff
Latham & Watkins LLP advised IK Partners and the IK Small Cap III Fund on the acquisition financing of Lohoff...
September 4, 2025