Legal News & Industry Insights

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DLA Piper Moves to Dismiss Palestinian Lawyer Yasmeen Elagha’s Employment Bias Lawsuit
DLA Piper has filed a motion to dismiss Yasmeen Elagha’s lawsuit, claiming discrimination based on race, religion, and national origin...
July 27, 2026
Clifford Chance Achieves Record £2.6 Billion Revenue, Advising Nuveen on £9.9 Billion Acquisition of Schroders
Clifford Chance reported a record £2.6 billion in global revenue, driven by M&A and capital markets work, despite slowing US...
July 27, 2026
Sidley Partner Thomas R. Califano Defends Against Conflict Claims in Genesis Healthcare Bankruptcy Case
Thomas R. Califano of Sidley Austin LLP rebuts disqualification claims in Genesis Healthcare’s bankruptcy, asserting no conflict despite prior limited...
July 27, 2026
Dentons Advises Commercial Bank of Dubai on $600 Million Additional Tier 1 Capital Issuance
Dentons guided the Commercial Bank of Dubai in issuing $600 million in Perpetual Additional Tier 1 capital securities, part of...
July 27, 2026
Dentons Advises CPI Property Group on Euro Medium Term Note Programme and Liability Management Transactions
Dentons provided legal counsel to CPI Property Group on updating its Euro Medium Term Note Programme, issuing €550 million in...
July 27, 2026
Cooley LLP Faces $25.4M Malpractice Judgment in Case Involving NJ Biotech Founder
A New Jersey court has ordered Cooley LLP to pay $25.4 million for malpractice after a jury found the firm...
July 27, 2026
Kirkland, Paul Weiss, Freshfields, Gibson Dunn, and Simpson Announce Corporate Partner Hires Amid Rising Demand
Major law firms, including Kirkland & Ellis, Paul Weiss, Freshfields, Gibson Dunn, and Simpson, have made significant lateral partner hires...
July 27, 2026
Akerman Represents Diamond Chemical Company and Graycliff Partners in Acquisition of WeChem, Inc.
Akerman advised Diamond Chemical Company, a Graycliff Partners portfolio company, on its acquisition of WeChem, enhancing its product range and...
July 27, 2026
Arnold & Porter Hires King & Spalding’s ITC-Focused Partner for Intellectual Property
Arnold & Porter has recruited a partner from King & Spalding to enhance its intellectual property practice, focusing on cross-border...
July 27, 2026
Gibson Dunn Advises KKR and Energy Capital Partners on $7.68 Billion Acquisition of DCC Energy plc
Gibson Dunn counsels KKR and Energy Capital Partners on a $7.68 billion acquisition of DCC Energy plc, marking KKR’s largest...
July 27, 2026
Kirkland & Ellis Expands Dallas Presence with New Restructuring Group Led by Jones Day Partners
Kirkland & Ellis has launched a restructuring group in Dallas, hiring Jones Day partners Dan Prieto and Amanda Rush, who...
July 27, 2026
Sullivan & Cromwell Welcomes Jack Congdon as Partner, Enhancing Antitrust Practice with DOJ Experience
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has appointed Jack Congdon as a partner in its Antitrust Practice, returning from the DOJ, where...
July 27, 2026