International Edition

Pérez-Llorca, Deloitte Legal and White & Case behind €1B Green Deal in Spain

ACCIONA Energía has agreed to sell a portfolio of hydroelectric plants to Endesa for €1 billion.
2 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst Hires Tax Disputes Litigator in Paris, Plus Other French and Benelux Moves

CGR Avocats hired a finance partner from Watson Farley, while Cohen & Gresser added a white-collar specialist and Grant Thornton Société D’Avocats recruited a corporate M&A chief. 
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National Law Journal

Read the Document: 'Google Must Divest Chrome,' DOJ Says, Proposing Remedies in Search Monopoly Case

"Google must promptly and fully divest Chrome" by selling the browser to a buyer approved by the Justice Department and state attorneys general, U.S. attorneys wrote in a proposed final judgment filed in District of Columbia federal court. " Google may elect to fully divest Android."
3 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Sees Latest Partner Exit as UK Leveraged Finance Partner Walks To Simpson Thacher

Simpson Thacher has been looking to replenish its ranks following the departures of London's Ian Barratt and Sinead O'Shea last year.
2 minute read

International Edition

White & Case, Cleary Among Firms Gearing Up for Biggest London IPO Since 2022

French premium broadcasting channel Canal+ is being spun out by its media conglomerate owner Vivendi.
3 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Dewey & LeBoeuf Banking Lawyer on Trial in Germany’s Cum-Ex Tax Scandal

Kai-Uwe Steck, once a pivotal witness in the prosecution of lawyers and bankers charged with looting billions from the Treasury, now finds himself on the other side of the courtroom—facing trial for alleged tax evasion.
3 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper & Hogan Lovells Expand German Construction and Property Practices

DLA Piper’s Düsseldorf office has hired Clifford Chance real estate partner Gerold Jaeger while Hogan Lovells is bringing on a senior Dentons construction partner and his team.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$113K Sanction Award to Law Firm at Stake: NJ Supreme Court Will Consider 'Unsettled Law' Frivolous Litigation Question

"The only published cases are two divergent Chancery Division rulings issued almost four years apart, the most recent being some twenty-seven years ago," Judge Thomas W. Sumners Jr. said.
4 minute read

The Recorder

'Black Box': Food Delivery Platform GrubHub Hit With Class Action Targeting Its Use of TikTok Software

GrubHub was slapped on Monday with a proposed class action lawsuit that accuses the food delivery service of allegedly siphoning consumer data to TikTok parent ByteDance.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Amir Ali, MacArthur Justice Center Director, Confirmed to DC District Court

The U.S. Senate also confirmed Rebecca L. Pennell to the Eastern District of Washington.
1 minute read

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