Jennifer Henderson

August 16, 2016 | The American Lawyer

John Squires, a former chief IP counsel at Goldman Sachs who went on to top roles at Chadbourne & Parke and Perkins Coie, decamped this week for Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in the Big Apple.

By Jennifer Henderson

32 minute read

August 11, 2016 | The American Lawyer

With the 2016 Summer Olympic Games underway in Rio de Janeiro, this week brought news of a sizeable M&A deal with ties to the 2010 Winter Games held in Vancouver.

By Jennifer Henderson

53 minute read

August 10, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Sullivan & Cromwell, Skadden and Paul Weiss are advising on the $1 billion sale by Major League Baseball of a 33 percent stake in its video streaming unit to The Walt Disney Co.

By Brian Baxter and Jennifer Henderson

40 minute read

August 10, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Caetano "Cae" Altafin, an associate at Hogan Lovells in Rio de Janeiro, didn't spend the day of the opening ceremonies for the 2016 Summer Olympics in his office. Thanks to a transatlantic journey a year ago, he was busy running outside the stadium.

By Jennifer Henderson

14 minute read

August 10, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Seth Gelblum, the only member of the legal community to ever be honored by the Tonys, spent his legal career representing a broad array of theater industry professionals.

By Jennifer Henderson

10 minute read

August 08, 2016 | The American Lawyer

A look at the large law firms behind the week's most notable deals, such as the mattress maker behind Sleepy's on its sale to a South African firm; two Elon Musk-backed companies combining forces; and Uber's China exit.

By Brian Baxter and Jennifer Henderson

51 minute read

August 08, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Katie Ledecky, the 19-year-old U.S. swim star who just broke her own world record at the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, can thank her father—former Kirkland & Ellis lawyer David Ledecky—for taking a break from his career to further her success in the aquatic sport.

By Jennifer Henderson

11 minute read

August 04, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Davis Wright Tremaine has hired Eric "Ric" Redman, a consultant and founder of the energy practice at Heller Ehrman, to serve as a senior energy and climate policy adviser working out of the firm's headquarters in Seattle.

By Jennifer Henderson

17 minute read

August 03, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Stinson Leonard Street, based in Prince's hometown of Minneapolis, is set to receive the bulk of the fees so far.

By Jennifer Henderson

9 minute read

August 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Microsoft acquires LinkedIn, and Argentina's Grupo Supervielle goes public. Plus, Deals in Brief.

By Nell Gluckman, Jennifer Henderson, Brenda Sapino Jeffreys and Angela Neville

168 minute read