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Law Firm News and Press
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Volume 21 No. 1376
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General
K&L Gates’ Peter Brabant: ‘Our job is very much about standing in someone else’s shoes’ - Australasian Lawyer (K & L Gates), April 15, 2026
Latham’s $8.3B Revenue Sets New Global Law Firm Record - jdjournal.com (Latham & Watkins), April 15, 2026
Vinson & Elkins Chair Keith Fullenweider on Energy, Evolution & Texas' Rise - Yahoo Finance (Vinson & Elkins), April 14, 2026
Latham Generated Record $8.3 Billion in Global Revenue Last Year - Bloomberg Law News (Latham & Watkins), April 14, 2026
Law Firm Mergers and New Offices
Davis Polk to Open Los Angeles Office With Skadden Partner (1) - Bloomberg Law News (Paul Weiss; Skadden Arps; Davis Polk), April 14, 2026
Ashurst-Perkins Coie Merger Sails Through Partner Vote, Firms Say - Bloomberg Law News (Perkins Coie), April 14, 2026
Big Deals
Sidley guides USD2.1bn Telix radiopharmaceutical collaboration - Law.asia (Sidley Austin), April 15, 2026
DLA, Bakers act on $770 mln Thai data centre financing - | Asian Legal Business (DLA Piper), April 14, 2026
Cleary and White & Case line up on $2.4bn Uzbekistan wealth fund IPO - Non-Billable (White & Case), April 14, 2026
King & Spalding guides Baker Hughes on $1.45 billion divestment of Waygate Technologies - ICLG.com (King & Spalding), April 14, 2026
Attorney Moves
Reed Smith Hires Restructuring Partner in Denver - National Today (Reed Smith), April 14, 2026
Former US Attorney Rejoins BakerHostetler's White Collar Team - National Today (Baker Hostetler), April 14, 2026
Dechert Adds Structured Finance Partner Lawton Camp to Expand Asset Finance Capabilities - citybiz (Dechert), April 14, 2026
Stephenson Harwood nabs K&L Gates energy disputes partner - CDR News (K & L Gates), April 14, 2026
Dechert Recruit Trio of Litigators From White & Case Washington DC Office - LawFuel (Dechert), April 14, 2026
General Counsel Moves
Hermeus Appoints Kim Nakamaru as General Counsel - PR Newswire (General Counsel), April 14, 2026
Structure Therapeutics Appoints Matthew Lang, J.D. as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel - The Manila Times (General Counsel), April 14, 2026
Technology
Exclusive: iManage set to announce platform evolution “as significant as the Cloud” - Legal IT Insider April 14, 2026
K&L Gates achieves ISO 42001 certification for AI governance – Interview - Legal IT Insider April 14, 2026
Atlanta News
King & Spalding guides Baker Hughes on $1.45 billion divestment of Waygate Technologies - ICLG.com (King & Spalding), April 14, 2026
California News
Latham’s $8.3B Revenue Sets New Global Law Firm Record - jdjournal.com (Latham & Watkins), April 15, 2026
Latham Generated Record $8.3 Billion in Global Revenue Last Year - Bloomberg Law News (Latham & Watkins), April 14, 2026
California Press Releases
Firm Advises Getlabs on Acquisition by Function Wilson Sonsini, April 14, 2026
Wilson Sonsini Advises Atlas on $40 Million Series C Wilson Sonsini, April 14, 2026
Wilson Sonsini Advises Special Committee of the Board in Globalstar's Acquisition by Amazon Wilson Sonsini, April 14, 2026
What Brands, Agencies and Creators Need to Know About the New Responsible Influence Certification Program Loeb & Loeb, April 14, 2026
Pillsbury Advises Kinetic Technologies on Investment by Cyient Semiconductors Pillsbury Winthrop, April 14, 2026
Chicago News
Sidley guides USD2.1bn Telix radiopharmaceutical collaboration - Law.asia (Sidley Austin), April 15, 2026
DLA, Bakers act on $770 mln Thai data centre financing - | Asian Legal Business (DLA Piper), April 14, 2026
Chicago Press Releases
Key Takeaways and Access to Webinar Recording – Protecting the House: Trade Secret Risks in Online Gaming, Sportsbooks & Predictive Markets Seyfarth Shaw, April 15, 2026
Breaking Ground On New California Public Works Prevailing Wage Requirements Seyfarth Shaw, April 15, 2026
Kirkland Advises Leeds Equity Partners on Close of $1.9 Billion Private Equity Fund Kirkland & Ellis, April 14, 2026
Kirkland Advises Olympus Partners on Acquisition of Network Connex Kirkland & Ellis, April 14, 2026
Kirkland Represents Thoma Bravo-Backed HCSS on Combination with Nemetschek’s Build & Construct Kirkland & Ellis, April 14, 2026
Three Partners Named to IBLJ’s A-List Kirkland & Ellis, April 14, 2026
New York News
Davis Polk to Open Los Angeles Office With Skadden Partner (1) - Bloomberg Law News (Paul Weiss; Skadden Arps; Davis Polk), April 14, 2026
Cleary and White & Case line up on $2.4bn Uzbekistan wealth fund IPO - Non-Billable (White & Case), April 14, 2026
New York Press Releases
Margo Richard Named Top Young Lawyer by Louisiana State Bar Association Proskauer Rose, April 14, 2026
AmLaw Litigation Daily Spotlights Skadden Antitrust Victories Skadden Arps, April 14, 2026
Globalstar to Be Acquired by Amazon Skadden Arps, April 14, 2026
Vinson & Elkins Represents Sapphire Gas Solutions in Acquisition by Antin’s Flagship Fund V Vinson & Elkins, April 14, 2026
Clifford Chance advises underwriters and placement agent in Tamboran Resources Corporation’s offerings of common stock totaling approximately US$197.5 million Clifford Chance, April 14, 2026
Megan Lawrence and Usman Khan Named to Financial News Rising Stars of European Finance 2026 Proskauer Rose, April 14, 2026
Peter Williams Quoted in Termgrid Article on AI’s Impact on Venture Debt Cahill Gordon, April 14, 2026
Vinson & Elkins Represents BBBSTX in Merger with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas Vinson & Elkins, April 14, 2026
Weil Wins Three Honors at 2026 Managing Intellectual Property Americas Awards Weil Gotshal, April 14, 2026
Philadelphia News
Dechert Adds Structured Finance Partner Lawton Camp to Expand Asset Finance Capabilities - citybiz (Dechert), April 14, 2026
Dechert Recruit Trio of Litigators From White & Case Washington DC Office - LawFuel (Dechert), April 14, 2026
Texas News
Vinson & Elkins Chair Keith Fullenweider on Energy, Evolution & Texas' Rise - Yahoo Finance (Vinson & Elkins), April 14, 2026
Texas Press Releases
Former Senate Commerce Counsel and Senior Department of Transportation Official Kara Fischer Joins Holland & Knight Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), April 14, 2026
Washington DC Press Releases
Fed. Circ. Chief Feels 'Bright-Line Rule Coming' for IP Marking Finnegan Henderson, April 15, 2026
Federal Circuit Grills Sanctioned Patent Lawyer Over Conduct Finnegan Henderson, April 15, 2026
Lisa Blatt and Heidi Hubbard Shortlisted for Women in Business Law Americas Awards Williams & Connolly, April 14, 2026
Eastern US News
K&L Gates’ Peter Brabant: ‘Our job is very much about standing in someone else’s shoes’ - Australasian Lawyer (K & L Gates), April 15, 2026
Reed Smith Hires Restructuring Partner in Denver - National Today (Reed Smith), April 14, 2026
Stephenson Harwood nabs K&L Gates energy disputes partner - CDR News (K & L Gates), April 14, 2026
Eastern US Press Releases
News and Insights WBD Spring Energy Summit 2026: Exploring Public-Private Partnerships to Unlock American Energy apr 14 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, April 14, 2026
Alerts California’s New Digital Financial Assets Law Requires Application for Cryptocurrency Licenses to be Submitted by July 1, 2026 apr 14 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, April 14, 2026
Ballard Spahr Named Ballard Spahr, April 14, 2026
With Help From Ballard Spahr, Village of Industry & Art Named CoStar's Philadelphia Sale/Acquisition of the Year Ballard Spahr, April 14, 2026
Articles and Briefings | The Algorithm Economy: How to Win in a Digital World Chris Mammen Discusses California Executive Order on AI Guardrails with Law360 apr 14 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, April 14, 2026
Alerts Nebraska Amends Various Finance Laws apr 14 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, April 14, 2026
Zayn Mohamed Recognized with University of South Florida’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award Burr & Forman, April 14, 2026
Burr & Forman Attorneys Selected as Rising Stars for Advanced Commercial Leasing Institute Burr & Forman, April 14, 2026
Meg E. George, Vivien R. Krieger, Rachel E. McRoskey, and Thu Pham Named Among GlobeSt.’s 2026 Women of Influence Akerman Senterfitt, April 14, 2026
Mike Hess and Bryce Pilawski Examine Buy-Sell Provisions in Business Partner Disputes in Texas Lawyer Akerman Senterfitt, April 14, 2026
Former Senate Commerce Counsel and Senior Department of Transportation Official Kara Fischer Joins Holland & Knight Holland & Knight, April 14, 2026
Central US News
Former US Attorney Rejoins BakerHostetler's White Collar Team - National Today (Baker Hostetler), April 14, 2026
Central US Press Releases
Art Law Co-Chair to Present at Museum Legal Issues Conference Shook Hardy, April 14, 2026
Shook Partner to Present eDiscovery 101 CLE Webinar Shook Hardy, April 14, 2026
Andrea Arndt recently authored an article, “Reading, Writing, and …. IP,” for Inventors Digest. Dickinson Wright, April 14, 2026
Margo Richard Named Top Young Lawyer by Louisiana State Bar Association Proskauer: New Orleans, April 14, 2026
SBA Upends 8(a) Eligibility: What Alaska Program Participants Need to Know Dorsey & Whitney, April 14, 2026
OSHA Revises Indoor/Outdoor Heat Hazards NEP Jones Walker, April 14, 2026
Brand Protection Tips for Businesses During World Cup 2026 Dickinson Wright, April 14, 2026
OSHA Launches New CARE Initiative to Enhance Employer Compliance Support Husch Blackwell Sanders, April 14, 2026
This Comes Back Later in Audits and Diligence Husch Blackwell Sanders, April 14, 2026
Changes in Federal Policy Addressing Student Discipline Husch Blackwell Sanders, April 14, 2026
Honigman Advises Nationwide Appraisal Network in its Acquisition by Stewart Valuation Intelligence Honigman, April 14, 2026
Honigman Advises Ultimate Storage Solutions, a Portfolio Company of Peterson Partners, in Acquisition of Big Blue Boxes Honigman, April 14, 2026
Western US News
Ashurst-Perkins Coie Merger Sails Through Partner Vote, Firms Say - Bloomberg Law News (Perkins Coie), April 14, 2026
Canada Press Releases
Eugene Cipparone at Inside Legal KM: Toronto Goodmans LLP, April 14, 2026
What Can We Build? Zoning Rules Churches Need to Know Before Redeveloping Lawson Lundell, April 14, 2026
Do Bigger Teams Win More Cases? Lenczner Slaght: Blogs, April 14, 2026
United Kingdom News
Perkins Coie, Ashurst partners approve law firm merger - Reuters (Ashurst), April 14, 2026
Ashurst-Perkins Coie Merger Sails Through Partner Vote, Firms Say - Bloomberg Law News (Ashurst), April 14, 2026
HSF Kramer and Norton Rose advise on £1.4bn sale of Ivy Collection to Diafa - The Global Legal Post (Norton Rose), April 14, 2026
United Kingdom Press Releases
Pinsent Masons advises Rolls Royce SMR on £599m National Wealth Fund loan facility to accelerate Small Modular Reactor programme Pinsents, April 15, 2026
Megan Lawrence and Usman Khan Named to Financial News Rising Stars of European Finance 2026 Proskauer: London, April 14, 2026
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