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Law Firm News and Press
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - Volume 21 No. 979
General
Kirkland Leaps Skadden as Big Law’s Top Dealmaker Amid M&A Rally - Bloomberg Law (Kirkland & Ellis), October 3, 2024
Big Deals
Latham & Watkins Advises Amber Energy in Acquisition of CITGO - ILW.com (Latham & Watkins), October 2, 2024
Attorney Moves
O’Melveny adds senior private equity duo in London from Ashurst - The Global Legal Post (O'Melveny & Myers), October 3, 2024
Dechert’s finance, disputes talent jumps to Hogan Lovells - Law.asia (Dechert; Hogan Lovells), October 3, 2024
Hogan Lovells takes team from Dechert Hong Kong - FinanceAsia (Dechert; Hogan Lovells), October 3, 2024
Hunton Andrews Kurth adds Tokyo energy partner from White & Case - Legal Business Online (Hunton Andrews Kurth; White & Case), October 2, 2024
Jones Day Recruits Three New Partners to Corporate Practice - Bloomberg Law (Jones Day), October 2, 2024
Jones Day welcomes Pim van Leersum to Amsterdam Office as partner in its Financial Markets Practice - Legal Desire News Network (Jones Day), October 2, 2024
Greenberg Traurig Recruits Wesley Boldewijn as Tax Partner - Bloomberg Law (Greenberg Traurig), October 2, 2024
Clark Hill hires Holland & Knight partner in Mexico - Latin Lawyer (Holland & Knight), October 2, 2024
HK: Hogan Lovells picks up partner duo from exiting Dechert - Legal Business Online (Dechert; Hogan Lovells), October 2, 2024
Simpson Thacher Adds Jonathan Gaines as Registered Funds Partner - Bloomberg Law (Simpson Thacher), October 2, 2024
Paul, Weiss strengthens corporate department with new hire - ICLG.com (Paul Weiss), October 2, 2024
McGuireWoods Recruits Megan Lewis as Partner in Washington - Bloomberg Law (McGuireWoods), October 2, 2024
Litigation partner added to K&L Gates’ ranks - ICLG.com (K & L Gates), October 2, 2024
Greenberg Traurig Appoints Alex Tostevin as Tax Shareholder - Bloomberg Law (Greenberg Traurig), October 2, 2024
Greenberg Traurig Adds Justin Hedge as Antitrust Shareholder - Bloomberg Law (Greenberg Traurig), October 2, 2024
General Counsel Moves
Wynn Resorts reveals general counsel succession - | Governance Intelligence (General Counsel), October 2, 2024
ConcertAI Appoints James Salitan as General Counsel - Business Wire (General Counsel), October 2, 2024
Digimarc Welcomes Former Northrop Grumman General Counsel Sheila Cheston and PwC Chief Administrative Officer Dana Mcilwain to Board of Directors - StockTitan (General Counsel), October 2, 2024
Technology
FMI Predicts the Global Legal Technology Market Will Reach USD 68.04 billion by 2034 as a Result of GenAI | Future Market Insights, Inc. - Yahoo Finance October 2, 2024
AmLaw Daily (Law.com)
The Law Firms Charging Up The Global 100—And Those Sliding Down Law.com: Law Firm Management, October 2, 2024
The Law Firms Charging Up The Global 100—And Those Sliding Down Law.com: Law Firm Management, October 2, 2024
Kirkland, Skadden Top Global M&A League Tables for First Nine Months Law.com: Law Firm Client Relationships, October 2, 2024
From Baby Boomer Lawyers to Gen Z Lawyers—How Do We Communicate? Law.com: Law Firm Marketing and Business Development, October 2, 2024
How We Made Practice Group Chair: 'Leadership Starts Without Titles, and It Doesn't Depend on Them,' Say Linda Coberly & Tom Melsheimer of Winston & Strawn Law.com: Law Firm Management, October 2, 2024
Legal Week
Reed Smith Appoints New Corporate Head in Asia to Succeed 30-Year Veteran October 3, 2024
Elite US Plaintiffs Firm Joins Long-Running Legal Malpractice Suit Against Baker McKenzie Alleging Russian Criminal Ties October 2, 2024
Kirkland, Skadden Top Global M&A League Tables for First Nine Months October 2, 2024
Goodwin Procter Adds DLA Finance Duo in Latest London Expansion October 2, 2024
Clifford Chance Acted for Three Clients on a Single Deal Process—Is it a Problem? October 2, 2024
Linklaters, Freshfields and Paul Weiss Act on €6.2B Acquisition of Energy Firm Techem October 2, 2024
Former DWF Partner Banned From Being a Lawyer After Sexual Communication With a 'Minor' October 2, 2024
The Law Firms Charging Up The Global 100—And Those Sliding Down October 2, 2024
Lawyer News
HSF and Morgan Lewis kick off multibillion-pound Russian aircraft dispute TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 3, 2024
Oligarch demands Quinn Emanuel information in long-running spat TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 3, 2024
WFW set for first City office move in 30 years TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 3, 2024
Beyond the Bubble: Howard Kennedy real estate head triumphs in managing partner vote TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 3, 2024
Black History Month: Breaking the silence around baby loss and disparities experienced by Black Women TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 3, 2024
Former Taylor Vinters CEO exits Mishcon post-merger TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 3, 2024
Clifford Chance is biting back at the US firms TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 3, 2024
Weightmans elects successor to longstanding Schorah TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 2, 2024
Travers pensions duo leaves firm TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 2, 2024
Ex-DWF partner barred from law after sending sexual messages and photos to minor TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 2, 2024
Goodwin snaps up DLA duo for sports finance strength TheLawyer.com: Latest News, October 2, 2024
Atlanta Press Releases
Ogletree Deakins Recognized by Leadership Council for Legal Diversity as a 2024 Top Performer and Compass Award Winner Ogletree Deakins, October 2, 2024
Fisher Phillips Welcomes Two Attorneys in Boston Fisher & Philips, October 2, 2024
Michigan Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Update: New Wage Rates + 6 Paid Sick Leave Answers Fisher & Philips, October 2, 2024
Alston & Bird Represents Homrich Berg in Strategic Minority Investment from TPG Growth Alston & Bird, October 2, 2024
Alston & Bird Advises Mavik Capital Management in Taking XS Financial Private Alston & Bird, October 2, 2024
Top 10 JD Supra Hot Reads Alston & Bird, October 2, 2024
Legal 500 UK 2025 Recognizes King & Spalding Among Leading UK Law Firms King & Spalding, October 2, 2024
Troutman Pepper Partner David Anthony Completes Term as President of the Boyd-Graves Conference Troutman Pepper, October 2, 2024
Boston Press Releases
Proskauer Advises Heritage Holding on Closing of Inaugural Fund with Support from Institutional Capital Proskauer: Boston, October 2, 2024
Goulston & Storrs Private Client & Trust Attorneys Matthew Fecteau, Vaishali Goyal, and Rebecca Tunney Graduate from the New England Fellows Institute Goulston Storrs, October 2, 2024
Nutter Selected as a 2024 Compass Award Winner by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Nutter McClennen, October 2, 2024
California News
O’Melveny adds senior private equity duo in London from Ashurst - The Global Legal Post (O'Melveny & Myers), October 3, 2024
Latham & Watkins Advises Amber Energy in Acquisition of CITGO - ILW.com (Latham & Watkins), October 2, 2024
California Press Releases
PLI’s Think Like a Lawyer, Talk Like a Geek 2024: Get Fluent in Technology Loeb & Loeb: Press Releases, October 3, 2024
Federal Housing Administration Publishes Draft Updates to Its Cyber Reporting Requirements Cooley, October 2, 2024
Loeb & Loeb Achieves Mansfield Certification for 2023–2024 Loeb & Loeb: Press Releases, October 2, 2024
EU Agencies to Develop Guidance on the Interplay Between the DMA and GDPR Wilson Sonsini, October 2, 2024
Firm Honored with San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program’s Outstanding Law Firm Award Wilson Sonsini, October 2, 2024
Treasury and IRS Release Proposed Regulations for Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Tax Credit Under Section 30C Wilson Sonsini, October 2, 2024
Wilson Sonsini Achieves Mansfield Certification Plus for Sixth Consecutive Year Wilson Sonsini, October 2, 2024
Wilson Sonsini Advises Pure Lithium on Asset Acquisition of Dimien Wilson Sonsini, October 2, 2024
Chicago News
Kirkland Leaps Skadden as Big Law’s Top Dealmaker Amid M&A Rally - Bloomberg Law (Kirkland & Ellis), October 3, 2024
Chicago Press Releases
Legislative Update: Bills That Made the Final Cut For 2024 Seyfarth Shaw, October 2, 2024
Massachusetts PFML Update: Benefit and Contribution Rate Updates And SJC Confirms Employers Are Not Required To Continue Accrual Of Certain Benefits During PFML Seyfarth Shaw, October 2, 2024
Kirkland Advises TPG on Strategic Partnership with Surescripts Kirkland & Ellis, October 2, 2024
Kirkland advises Verdane on Partnership with Eversports Kirkland & Ellis, October 2, 2024
Kirkland Named Structuring Law Firm of the Year 2024 by Mergermarket Kirkland & Ellis, October 2, 2024
Alison Silveira and Lilah Wylde Writes on Collegiate Athletes Able to Assert Claims Under FLSA in Employee Relations Law Journal Seyfarth Shaw, October 2, 2024
Annette Tyman and Rachel See Write on Court Decision Impacting AI Vendors in Employee Relations Law Journal Seyfarth Shaw, October 2, 2024
October 2024 Global Immigration Alert Seyfarth Shaw, October 2, 2024
Hinshaw Secures 2023–2024 Mansfield Rule Certification and is Named a Trendsetter Firm Hinshaw & Culbertson, October 2, 2024
Kirkland Advises Tall Oak Midstream III on $450 Million Sale to Summit Midstream Kirkland & Ellis, October 2, 2024
Legal 500 UK 2025: 19 Kirkland Practice Areas and 104 Attorneys Recognized Kirkland & Ellis, October 2, 2024
Kirkland Advises Tailwater E&P on Acquisition of Permian Basin Asset Package Kirkland & Ellis, October 2, 2024
New York News
Clark Hill hires Holland & Knight partner in Mexico - Latin Lawyer (Holland & Knight), October 2, 2024
Hunton Andrews Kurth adds Tokyo energy partner from White & Case - Legal Business Online (White & Case), October 2, 2024
Simpson Thacher Adds Jonathan Gaines as Registered Funds Partner - Bloomberg Law (Simpson Thacher), October 2, 2024
Paul, Weiss strengthens corporate department with new hire - ICLG.com (Paul Weiss), October 2, 2024
New York Press Releases
Proskauer Advises Qualcomm Incorporated on the Acquisition of Sequans Communications’ 4G IoT Technology Proskauer Rose, October 3, 2024
Clifford Chance advises EQT on the sale of Dunlop Protective Footwear to Gilde Equity Management Clifford Chance, October 3, 2024
Clifford Chance Advises Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners in Proximus' EUR 700 million Inaugural Hybrid Bond Issuance Clifford Chance, October 3, 2024
Clifford Chance advises Muangthai Capital on its issuance of US$335 million social bonds Clifford Chance, October 3, 2024
Proskauer Advises LBO France on the sale of the HMY Group to ITAB Proskauer Rose, October 2, 2024
James Mandolfo Joins Cahill’s Washington, D.C. Office as Congressional Investigations and White Collar Counsel Cahill Gordon, October 2, 2024
Altor Partners to Acquire CCM Hockey Paul Weiss, October 2, 2024
Weil Receives Top Tier Recognition in Legal 500 UK 2025 Weil Gotshal, October 2, 2024
Philadelphia News
Dechert’s finance, disputes talent jumps to Hogan Lovells - Law.asia (Dechert), October 3, 2024
Hogan Lovells takes team from Dechert Hong Kong - FinanceAsia (Dechert), October 3, 2024
HK: Hogan Lovells picks up partner duo from exiting Dechert - Legal Business Online (Dechert), October 2, 2024
Philadelphia Press Releases
Troutman Pepper Partner David Anthony Completes Term as President of the Boyd-Graves Conference Troutman Pepper, October 2, 2024
Relativity Recognizes Troutman Pepper eMerge with ‘Best Innovation: Enterprise’ Award for Generative AI Application Flywheel Troutman Pepper, October 2, 2024
Troutman Pepper Achieves Mansfield Certification for Seventh Consecutive Year Troutman Pepper, October 2, 2024
Troutman Pepper Partner David Anthony Completes Term as President of the Virginia Bar Association's Boyd-Graves Conference Troutman Pepper, October 2, 2024
Texas News
Hunton Andrews Kurth adds Tokyo energy partner from White & Case - Legal Business Online (Hunton Andrews Kurth), October 2, 2024
Texas Press Releases
Jackson Walker Achieves Mansfield 2023-2024 Certification Plus Status Jackson Walker, October 2, 2024
Baker Botts Earns Eight Practice Rankings and Nine Individual Recognitions by The Legal 500 UK 2025 Baker Botts, October 2, 2024
Baker Botts Represents Purchasers of $800 Million of Senior Notes Issued by Millennium Pipeline Intermediate Holdings, LLC Baker Botts, October 2, 2024
Holland & Knight Advises Attain Sports in Acquiring Controlling Interest in Aberdeen IronBirds Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), October 2, 2024
Dockworkers Strike Will Impact Supply Chains and the Economy Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), October 2, 2024
<em>The Legal 500 United Kingdom</em> 2025 Guide Recognizes Holland & Knight Among Top Law Firms in Transportation Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), October 2, 2024
Baker Botts Named Mansfield Certified Plus Firm for Sixth Consecutive Year Baker Botts, October 2, 2024
Clark Hill Earns Mansfield Certification Plus for Growing Firm Leadership Diversity Clark Hill, October 2, 2024
Washington DC News
Dechert’s finance, disputes talent jumps to Hogan Lovells - Law.asia (Hogan Lovells), October 3, 2024
Hogan Lovells takes team from Dechert Hong Kong - FinanceAsia (Hogan Lovells), October 3, 2024
HK: Hogan Lovells picks up partner duo from exiting Dechert - Legal Business Online (Hogan Lovells), October 2, 2024
Washington DC Press Releases
Squire Patton Boggs Donates Historical Collection to Western Australian Public Institutions Squire Patton Boggs, October 3, 2024
Squire Patton Boggs Advises NTT Urban Development Corp in Pair of US Acquisitions Squire Patton Boggs, October 2, 2024
FTC Focus: How Scrutiny Of PBMs And Insulin May Play Out Proskauer: Washington, October 2, 2024
What Law Firms Really Look for in Summer Associates Finnegan Henderson, October 2, 2024
Steptoe Recognized by Leadership Council for Legal Diversity as 2024 Compass Award Winner Steptoe & Johnson, October 2, 2024
Williams & Connolly Achieves 2024 Mansfield Certification Plus Williams & Connolly, October 2, 2024
Eastern US News
Greenberg Traurig Recruits Wesley Boldewijn as Tax Partner - Bloomberg Law (Greenberg Traurig), October 2, 2024
McGuireWoods Recruits Megan Lewis as Partner in Washington - Bloomberg Law (McGuireWoods), October 2, 2024
Litigation partner added to K&L Gates’ ranks - ICLG.com (K & L Gates), October 2, 2024
Greenberg Traurig Appoints Alex Tostevin as Tax Shareholder - Bloomberg Law (Greenberg Traurig), October 2, 2024
Greenberg Traurig Adds Justin Hedge as Antitrust Shareholder - Bloomberg Law (Greenberg Traurig), October 2, 2024
Eastern US Press Releases
Holland & Knight Advises Attain Sports in Acquiring Controlling Interest in Aberdeen IronBirds Holland & Knight, October 2, 2024
Dockworkers Strike Will Impact Supply Chains and the Economy Holland & Knight, October 2, 2024
Gibbons Achieves 2023-2024 Mansfield Certification and Remains Committed to DEI Gibbons, October 2, 2024
<em>The Legal 500 United Kingdom</em> 2025 Guide Recognizes Holland & Knight Among Top Law Firms in Transportation Holland & Knight, October 2, 2024
Ballard Spahr Achieves Mansfield Plus Certification for 2023-2024 Ballard Spahr, October 2, 2024
Central US News
Jones Day Recruits Three New Partners to Corporate Practice - Bloomberg Law (Jones Day), October 2, 2024
Jones Day welcomes Pim van Leersum to Amsterdam Office as partner in its Financial Markets Practice - Legal Desire News Network (Jones Day), October 2, 2024
Central US Press Releases
Squire Patton Boggs Donates Historical Collection to Western Australian Public Institutions Squire Patton Boggs, October 3, 2024
Jones Day grows M&A, private equity, energy, and infrastructure offerings with three new partners in Corporate Practice, Dallas Office Jones Day, October 2, 2024
Shook Earns Mansfield Certification Plus for Third Year Shook Hardy, October 2, 2024
Faegre Drinker Achieves Mansfield Certification Plus for Seventh Consecutive Year Faegre Drinker, October 2, 2024
Faegre Drinker Recognized With 2024 ‘Top Performer’ and ‘Compass Award’ Designations by Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Faegre Drinker, October 2, 2024
Squire Patton Boggs Advises NTT Urban Development Corp in Pair of US Acquisitions Squire Patton Boggs, October 2, 2024
Barnes & Thornburg Achieves Mansfield Certification Plus for 2023-2024 Barnes & Thornburg, October 2, 2024
04 October 2024 Events Fundamentals – Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and Federal Physician Self-Referral Law Foley partner Jana Kolarik is speaking at the University of Florida Law’s inaugural Health Law Symposium. Foley & Lardner, October 2, 2024
Western US Press Releases
Lewis Roca Achieves Mansfield Plus Certification Lewis Roca Rothberger, October 2, 2024
Canada Press Releases
Stikeman Elliott appoints new Chair, Managing Partner in Montréal and Managing Principal in New York Stikeman Elliott: Latest News, October 2, 2024
The SCC Leave Project: Predictions for October 3, 2024 Lenczner Slaght: Blogs, October 2, 2024
Jeremy Barretto Discusses BC Pipeline Project with The Globe and Mail Cassels, October 2, 2024
Nicola Ladd Receives Certified E-Discovery Specialist Designation Cassels, October 2, 2024
Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Monika Steger Lenczner Slaght: News, October 2, 2024
United Kingdom News
Dechert’s finance, disputes talent jumps to Hogan Lovells - Law.asia (Hogan Lovells), October 3, 2024
Hogan Lovells takes team from Dechert Hong Kong - FinanceAsia (Hogan Lovells), October 3, 2024
Addleshaw Goddard recruits Martin Devine - Scottish Legal News (Addleshaw Goddard), October 2, 2024
O'Melveny adds senior private equity duo in London from Ashurst - The Global Legal Post (Ashurst), October 2, 2024
HK: Hogan Lovells picks up partner duo from exiting Dechert - Legal Business Online (Hogan Lovells), October 2, 2024
Linklaters advises TPG and GIC on Techem acquisition - IFLR (Linklaters), October 2, 2024
United Kingdom Press Releases
Squire Patton Boggs Donates Historical Collection to Western Australian Public Institutions Squire Patton Boggs, October 3, 2024
What Are the Duties of the Anti-Money Laundering Officers of a Cayman Fund? Appleby, October 2, 2024
Squire Patton Boggs Advises NTT Urban Development Corp in Pair of US Acquisitions Squire Patton Boggs, October 2, 2024
Freshfields lawyer Liam Symonds awarded City’s Wig & Pen Prize for pro bono work Freshfields, October 2, 2024
Freshfields advises on the sale of Techem Freshfields, October 2, 2024
Freshfields advises Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. on acquisition of Simon Hegele Freshfields, October 2, 2024
Freshfields represents Oracle in its $6.25B aggregate principal amount of senior debt securities Freshfields, October 2, 2024
Freshfields reveals refreshed brand Freshfields, October 2, 2024
Legal Vendor / Consultant News
AI for Legal Aid: How to supercharge legal services organizations - Thomson Reuters Institute Legal Resource Center: Thomson Reuters, October 3, 2024
OpenText Threat Intelligence™ (BrightCloud): Empowering proactive cyber defense Open Text: Press Releases, October 2, 2024
6 best practices for stellar software delivery management with OpenText™ ALM Octane Open Text: Press Releases, October 2, 2024
Supply chain visibility: 3 reasons tech investments fail to deliver ROI Open Text: Press Releases, October 2, 2024
Mitratech Solidifies Position in Enterprise Risk Software, Connecting AI-Enabled Third-Party Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, & More Mitratech: Press Releases, October 2, 2024
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