Legal News & Industry Insights

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Gibson Dunn Represented XOMA Royalty in Its Acquisition of LAVA Therapeutics
When XOMA Royalty Corporation acquired clinical-stage immuno-oncology startup LAVA Therapeutics N.V., Gibson Dunn served as its representative.
August 13, 2025
Law Firms Find Fresh Opportunities to Bill Out Nonlawyers, as Ancillary Businesses Grow
According to ALM statistics, law firms are expanding their ancillary businesses at a faster rate in an effort to raise...
August 13, 2025
Cadwalader, ‘Pacing Ahead’ of Last Year’s Revenue Growth, Hires Sidley Austin Real Estate Pro
A partner from Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft has been enticed to co-lead a commercial real estate securitization team after the...
August 13, 2025
Amid Lateral Hiring Tear, Haynes and Boone Gets New Financial Investigations Chair From Winston
Richard Weber, a recent Winston & Strawn partner and former general counsel of the New York State Department of Financial...
August 13, 2025
S&C Obtains Mandamus Stay for FirstEnergy in Important Case for Confidentiality of Internal Investigations
Sullivan & Cromwell successfully stayed a federal court decision that threatened to erode the work product doctrine and attorney-client confidentiality...
August 13, 2025
Milbank Summer Bonus Matches Unlikely in Near Term, Observers Say
According to recruiters, most firms that provide market compensation till the end of the year are unlikely to match Milbank’s...
August 13, 2025
Weil Recruits 2 More IP Litigators from Latham
Two more attorneys are changing firms shortly after three IP litigation partners from Latham & Watkins relocated to Weil Gotshal...
August 13, 2025
Akerman Advises Hidden Harbor Capital Partners in Strategic Investment by Lathan McKee Architects in LED Architecture
Regarding the investment in Lambert Ezell Durham Architecture, LLC (LED) by Lathan Associates Architects P.C. (Lathan McKee), Akerman acted as...
August 13, 2025
Norton Rose Fulbright advises Scatec on financing for Egyptian battery storage project
Scatec, a major developer of renewable energy solutions, received financial advice from Norton Rose Fulbright about the financing of its...
August 13, 2025
Trade Lawyers Navigate Shifting Tariffs as Clients Seek Guidance
Due to shifting economic data and presidential comments, trade lawyers are unable to identify a single best alternative for clients...
August 13, 2025
Fast-Growing Taft Finds Third Merger Partner This Year in Atlanta’s Morris Manning
This year, one of the fastest-growing legal firms in the country will expand into the Southeast through its third merger....
August 13, 2025
Ex-Lewis Brisbois Lawyers John Barber and Jeffrey Ranen Dissolved Their Employment Law Firm 2 Years Ago. Where Are They Now?
Following a story that he was defending a former employee who was suing a long-standing queer bar in Los Angeles...
August 13, 2025