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Law Firm News and Press
Thursday, December 11, 2025 - Volume 21 No. 1289
General
Dentons enters partnership with OpenAI – Insights from data science lead Bugra Ozer - Legal IT Insider (Dentons), December 11, 2025
Dentons HK forms exclusive association with Dacheng 2 years after China split - | Asian Legal Business (Dentons), December 11, 2025
Singapore - Duane Morris & Selvam LLP Strengthens SG–LATAM Alliance To Deepen Connectivity Between Asia And Latin America - Mondaq (Duane Morris), December 10, 2025
New York attorney general retains Munger, Tolles & Olson in $1M contract - ABA Journal (Munger Tolles), December 10, 2025
Big Deals
SAM, CAM, Khaitan, Cravath act on $1.2 bln Biocon biosimilars deal - | Asian Legal Business (Cravath Swaine & Moore), December 11, 2025
Latham, A&G, Skadden shepherd Ultragreen.ai’s $400 mln SGX IPO - | Asian Legal Business (Latham & Watkins; Skadden Arps), December 11, 2025
Attorney Moves
New partner bolsters Squire Patton Boggs’ Restructuring and Insolvency Practice - Insider Media Ltd (Squire Patton Boggs), December 11, 2025
Nelson Mullins Adds Private Funds, Investment Partner Todd Gibson - Bloomberg Law News (Nelson Mullins), December 10, 2025
Jones Day loses disputes partner to Willkie - CDR News (Willkie Farr & Gallagher; Jones Day), December 10, 2025
Latham hires four-partner private equity team from Freshfields in Germany - The Global Legal Post (Latham & Watkins), December 10, 2025
General Counsel Moves
Howden names former Aon exec as general counsel - Business Insurance (General Counsel), December 10, 2025
Ulrika Elfving joins Investor as General Counsel - Cision News (General Counsel), December 10, 2025
Technology
CMS announces enterprise roll out of Harvey across 50+ countries - Legal IT Insider December 10, 2025
The November/December Orange Rag Is Here! - Legal IT Insider December 10, 2025
AmLaw Daily (Law.com)
Go-to-Market Plans—The Power Tool for 2026 and Beyond Image Law.com: Law Firm Marketing and Business Development, December 10, 2025
'Growth Has Been Energizing': After Modest Start, Freeman Mathis & Gary Cracks 500-Lawyer Threshold Law.com: Law Firm Management, December 10, 2025
Jack Smith to Start Law Firm With Three Former Prosecutors Law.com: Law Firm Management, December 10, 2025
Foley Board Taps Daljit Doogal for Second Term as Chair and CEO Law.com: Law Firm Management, December 10, 2025
Partner Consensus or Speed? Law Firms Find Balance Elusive in a Competitive Market Law.com: Law Firm Management, December 10, 2025
Independence Key Driver for KWM Australia’s Split with China, Firm Targets US and European Markets Law.com: Law Firm Management, December 10, 2025
Legal Week
Warner Bros: Paramount's Mysterious Middle East Financiers and Their Big Law Advisers Image December 10, 2025
FIFA Football Class Action Expands to Tens of Thousands of Players Image December 10, 2025
Offshore Firm Walkers Takes PE Investment, Guided By Skadden and Freshfields Image December 10, 2025
Is Corporate Law Still the Preserve of the Privately Educated? Image December 10, 2025
Latham, Ropes & Gray Advise as L’Oréal Doubles Stake in Swiss Skincare Company Galderma Image December 10, 2025
Lawyer News
Lloyd’s calls on Goodwin and Freshfields in internal investigation TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
Dentons gains direct access to OpenAI engineers in new tech deal TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
Freshfields PE quartet exits for Latham in Germany TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
Ropes hires senior EQT lawyer in the City TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
TLT moves in Birmingham as office nears hiring goal TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
Goodwin swoops for three-strong Paul Hastings team TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
Partnerless: What associates get out of Hill Dicks’ Everton FC sponsorship TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
King & Wood and Mallesons to demerge TheLawyer.com: Latest News, December 10, 2025
Atlanta Press Releases
New H-1B Vetting Rules Disrupt India Interviews (with More Countries Likely Next): 5 Actions Employers Should Take Now Fisher & Philips, December 10, 2025
Illinois Employee Agreements: New Year, New Requirements You Should Have on Your Radar Fisher & Philips, December 10, 2025
K&S is recognized in this week’s Law.com Litigator of the Week Runners Up for their victory on behalf of Boehringer Ingelheim in a Zantac-related jury trial before an Illinois state court King & Spalding, December 10, 2025
K&S advises Eagle Merchant Partners on its strategic investment in Atlantic Pipe Services King & Spalding, December 10, 2025
K&S counsels Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC and Dubal Holding King & Spalding, December 10, 2025
Boston Press Releases
John Hartog Discusses Expert Witness Experience on the Engaging Experts Podcast Nutter McClennen, December 10, 2025
Valerie Moore Named a 2026 “Outstanding Women of Commercial Real Estate” by Boston Real Estate Times Nutter McClennen, December 10, 2025
Law360 MVP of the Year: Michael Suppappola Proskauer: Boston, December 10, 2025
California News
Latham, A&G, Skadden shepherd Ultragreen.ai’s $400 mln SGX IPO - | Asian Legal Business (Latham & Watkins), December 11, 2025
New York attorney general retains Munger, Tolles & Olson in $1M contract - ABA Journal (Munger Tolles), December 10, 2025
Latham hires four-partner private equity team from Freshfields in Germany - The Global Legal Post (Latham & Watkins), December 10, 2025
California Press Releases
EU Reaches Agreement on ‘Omnibus I’ Impacting CSRD and CSDDD Compliance for US Companies Cooley, December 10, 2025
Financial Times Names Orrick a Leader in Innovation for the 10th Year Orrick, December 10, 2025
Failure to Provide Correct Inventors to the USPTO Results in Unenforceable Patents Wilson Sonsini, December 10, 2025
New York LLC Transparency Act to Impose New Reporting Requirements Loeb & Loeb, December 10, 2025
California Lawyers Association Presents Prestigious Tax Award to Jeffrey Vesely Pillsbury Winthrop, December 10, 2025
Pillsbury 2026 New Partner Class Reflects Emphasis on Serving Evolving Client Needs Pillsbury Winthrop, December 10, 2025
Chicago News
Dentons enters partnership with OpenAI – Insights from data science lead Bugra Ozer - Legal IT Insider (Dentons), December 11, 2025
Dentons HK forms exclusive association with Dacheng 2 years after China split - | Asian Legal Business (Dentons), December 11, 2025
Chicago Press Releases
Real Estate: Market Pulse (December 2025) Seyfarth Shaw, December 11, 2025
Pioneers and Pathfinders: Ross Guberman Seyfarth Shaw, December 11, 2025
Seyfarth Advises Noble Investment Group on Acquisition of 35 Sonesta Simply Suites Seyfarth Shaw, December 11, 2025
CMMC Series Kickoff: Understanding the Foundations of CMMC Seyfarth Shaw, December 11, 2025
Kirkland Advises Centerbridge-Backed MacLean on Merger with Power Grid Components Kirkland & Ellis, December 10, 2025
Clausen Miller Relocates Chicago Home Office After 38 Years Clausen Miller, December 10, 2025
Kirkland Advised Solum Partners on Strategic Investment in Greenyard Alongside the Deprez Family Kirkland & Ellis, December 10, 2025
Kirkland Advises Montagu and Kohlberg on Acquisition of Teleflex Medical OEM Kirkland & Ellis, December 10, 2025
Kirkland Advises Bao Pharma on its Hong Kong IPO Kirkland & Ellis, December 10, 2025
Kirkland Represents ProAmpac on its Acquisition of TC Transcontinental Packaging from TC Transcontinental Kirkland & Ellis, December 10, 2025
Gould & Ratner Announces Attorney Promotions Gould & Ratner, December 10, 2025
Appeals Court Weighs ‘Microbe’ Versus ‘Water-borne Material’ Clausen Miller, December 10, 2025
New York News
SAM, CAM, Khaitan, Cravath act on $1.2 bln Biocon biosimilars deal - | Asian Legal Business (Cravath Swaine & Moore), December 11, 2025
Latham, A&G, Skadden shepherd Ultragreen.ai’s $400 mln SGX IPO - | Asian Legal Business (Skadden Arps), December 11, 2025
Jones Day loses disputes partner to Willkie - CDR News (Willkie Farr & Gallagher), December 10, 2025
New York Press Releases
David Portilla discusses OCC guidance on riskless crypto-asset transactions with Bloomberg Law Davis Polk, December 10, 2025
Brian Kelly Secures Full Payout and Termination Without Cause From LSU Skadden Arps, December 10, 2025
Lexology Index Names Skadden Corporate Tax Law Firm of the Year Skadden Arps, December 10, 2025
Shay Dvoretzky Argues on Behalf of FS Credit Opportunities Before Supreme Court Skadden Arps, December 10, 2025
Vinson & Elkins Advises Antero Resources and Antero Midstream in $3.9 Billion Acquisition of HG Energy II Upstream and Midstream Assets Vinson & Elkins, December 10, 2025
Vinson & Elkins Advises Fervo Energy Company on $462 Million Series E Financing Vinson & Elkins, December 10, 2025
Law360 MVP of the Year: Michael Suppappola Proskauer Rose, December 10, 2025
Proskauer Advises Investcorp on Sale of Accounting and Administrative Solutions Platform Shine Proskauer Rose, December 10, 2025
Philadelphia News
Singapore - Duane Morris & Selvam LLP Strengthens SG–LATAM Alliance To Deepen Connectivity Between Asia And Latin America - Mondaq (Duane Morris), December 10, 2025
Texas Press Releases
Holland & Knight Advises NetLaw in Strategic Partnership with Conditor Equity Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), December 10, 2025
Regulators Probing Banks' NDFI Portfolios After Q3 Blips Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), December 10, 2025
Washington DC News
New partner bolsters Squire Patton Boggs’ Restructuring and Insolvency Practice - Insider Media Ltd (Squire Patton Boggs), December 11, 2025
Washington DC Press Releases
ITC Bans Infringing Drill Bit Imports After Fed. Circ. Remand Finnegan Henderson, December 10, 2025
Eastern US Press Releases
Blogs | Law Meets Science Finding an Expert Witness (Part 2): Best Practices for Choosing the Best Candidate dec 10 2025 Womble Bond Dickinson, December 10, 2025
Nelson Mullins Welcomes Experienced Partner to Investment Management and Private... Nelson Mullins, December 10, 2025
Drilling for Tax & Income Benefits: Strategic Timing for Geothermal... Nelson Mullins, December 10, 2025
News and Insights Merrick Benn Quoted in American Lawyer: Partner Consensus or Speed? Law Firms Find Balance Elusive in a Competitive Market dec 10 2025 Womble Bond Dickinson, December 10, 2025
News and Insights Law360 Expert Analysis: The Law Firm Merger Diaries dec 10 2025 Womble Bond Dickinson, December 10, 2025
Reed Smith partner Rob Wilkins named among Lloyd’s List Top 10 Maritime Lawyers 2025 Reed Smith, December 10, 2025
Holland & Knight Advises NetLaw in Strategic Partnership with Conditor Equity Holland & Knight, December 10, 2025
Regulators Probing Banks' NDFI Portfolios After Q3 Blips Holland & Knight, December 10, 2025
Central US News
Jones Day loses disputes partner to Willkie - CDR News (Jones Day), December 10, 2025
Central US Press Releases
From Sales Pitch to Cease and Desist in Tennessee’s Wine Market Dickinson Wright, December 10, 2025
Husch Blackwell Holds No. 1 Spot on ABA Health Law Section's 2025 Top 10 List Husch Blackwell Sanders, December 10, 2025
Petition for Rehearing Filed in Colorado DIDMCA Opt-Out Case Husch Blackwell Sanders, December 10, 2025
Unlocking Redevelopment Opportunities in DC Parks: Three Pathways for Private Sector Engagement Husch Blackwell Sanders, December 10, 2025
FLSA Misclassification is Common, Costly, and Completely Avoidable Jones Walker, December 10, 2025
Benesch Featured in Crain’s Chicago Business on Chicago Office Expansion Benesch, December 10, 2025
December 2025 Crypto Update: New Changes and Challenges in U.S. Regulation of Digital Assets Benesch, December 10, 2025
Stinson Attorneys Featured in Law360 for Continued Growth in Los Angeles Stinson Leonard Street, December 10, 2025
General Liability Litigation Co-Chair Named Among Top 100 Attorneys in Missouri Shook Hardy, December 10, 2025
"The Dangers of Groupthink in Private Company Sale Transactions," Business Law Today, American Bar Association Business Law Section Jones Walker, December 10, 2025
Illegality Defense Bars Recovery in Kansas Inhalant-Abuse Case Husch Blackwell Sanders, December 10, 2025
Honigman Represents Acacia Insurance as it is Acquired by King Risk Partners Honigman, December 10, 2025
United Kingdom News
Dentons enters partnership with OpenAI – Insights from data science lead Bugra Ozer - Legal IT Insider (Dentons), December 11, 2025
Dentons HK forms exclusive association with Dacheng 2 years after China split - | Asian Legal Business (Dentons), December 11, 2025
Latham hires four-partner private equity team from Freshfields in Germany - The Global Legal Post (Freshfields), December 10, 2025
United Kingdom Press Releases
Edging Closer to CSRD Clarity on Scope Proskauer: London, December 11, 2025
Proskauer Advises Investcorp on Sale of Accounting and Administrative Solutions Platform Shine Proskauer: London, December 10, 2025
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