Legal News & Industry Insights

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LVMH Challenges Bid to Disqualify Fish & Richardson in NFT Patent Case
LVMH has asked a Texas court to dismiss a motion to disqualify Fish & Richardson from its patent infringement lawsuit,...
July 28, 2026
Sullivan & Cromwell Rehires DOJ Lawyer Who Challenged American Airlines and JetBlue Partnership
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has reappointed a former DOJ trial attorney, instrumental in the American Airlines and JetBlue Northeast Alliance...
July 28, 2026
Akerman Welcomes Partner Eleanor Vaida Gerhards to Franchise and Licensing Sector Team
Eleanor Vaida Gerhards joins Akerman’s Franchise and Licensing Sector Team, enhancing its capabilities in franchise development and compliance, with nearly...
July 28, 2026
S&C Achieves Top Rankings in Chambers High Net Worth 2026 for Private Wealth Law
Sullivan & Cromwell is recognized as a leading firm in Chambers High Net Worth 2026, earning Band 1 in Private...
July 28, 2026
Kirkland & Ellis Expands Hiring Strategy Amid AI Talent Competition
Michelle Kelban of Kirkland & Ellis outlines the firm’s plan to enhance hiring in its real assets practice, driven by...
July 27, 2026
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