By Dylan Jackson | June 17, 2020
Ferrellgas and parent company Ferrellgas Partners allege the mistaken email showed the law firm represented adverse interests engaged in a hostile bid to take over the company.
By Patrick Smith | June 11, 2020
"It's not surprising to me at all that Kirkland has had to confront this," said one corporate law professor. "But usually they spot it early in the process."
By Christine Simmons | May 12, 2020
An M&A slowdown during the pandemic hasn't stalled demand for well-connected dealmakers, especially for law firms serving the private equity industry.
By Tasha Norman | April 17, 2020
"I would also recommend giving people the opportunity to offer you feedback, whether you want to hear it or not. It is beneficial to take tough feedback early on in your career so you have the opportunity to improve and grow."
By Patrick Smith | April 13, 2020
Portfolio companies have thus far been excluded from the CARES Act and the Paycheck Protection Program, leaving private equity firms to lobby for a life raft.
By Patrick Smith | April 9, 2020
San Francisco lawyer C. Todd Boes, who spent 25 years at Ropes & Gray, said he sees opportunity in the private equity space despite the current economic conditions.
By MP McQueen | April 7, 2020
While mergers and acquisitions were declining as the novel coronavirus spread across the globe, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States at the U.S. Treasury Department, which reviews transactions for national security concerns, is also being affected by the new working conditions, attorneys said.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | March 27, 2020
Facilitated by the innovative lawyers who designed creative tax vehicles, corporate structures and deal incentives as the industry blossomed, private equity has become a cycle of prosperity that has helped push Big Law forward.
By Victoria Hudgins | March 27, 2020
Venture capitalists expect slower investments in legal tech during these uncertain economic times. But they still believe the overall trends for legal technology will soon lead investors back to the industry.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 26, 2020
Roger Royse, who does corporate and tax work and represents emerging companies and venture capital funds, is moving to the Am Law 100 firm along with seven other lawyers.
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