By Anna Zhang | June 1, 2018
Steven Liu is remembered by colleagues and clients as a "super guy and terrific lawyer" and for his warmth, generosity, humility and contributions to technology innovation in China.
By Christine Simmons | May 17, 2018
The four partners making the switch were longtime partners at Kirkland & Ellis, which has mainly been on the receiving end of other firms' corporate talent lately.
By Roy Strom | May 16, 2018
Kirkland & Ellis' latest lateral hire is the fifth partner from the fourth U.S. city the firm has been linked to hiring so far this month. All but one is in the private equity market that has long been a key Kirkland practice.
By Meghan Tribe | May 11, 2018
In its seemingly never-ending quest for new lateral hires, the firm has brought aboard a longtime in-house lawyer and managing director at Bain Capital LP as a corporate partner in Boston.
By Roy Strom | Christine Simmons | May 10, 2018
Two Chicago-based partners are poised to leave DLA Piper for Kirkland & Ellis, just weeks after DLA Piper saw a roughly 50-lawyer team decamp for McDermott Will & Emery.
By Anna Zhang | May 9, 2018
Former Cleary associate Bosco Yiu is now a partner at Goodwin as the firm beefs up its Hong Kong law capability.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | May 8, 2018
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved the $310 million sale of The Weinstein Co.'s television and film assets to Dallas-based Lantern Capital Partners.
By Yvonne W. Chan and Timothy H. Kistner | May 8, 2018
The Government's Increasing Focus on Private Equity Firms in False Claims Act Cases
The health care industry continues to hold great potential for private equity (PE) firms, but it also carries with it significant risks and potential exposure to liability. As the pressure to find opportunities has increased, there appears to be a greater appetite for riskier investments including into portfolio companies that experienced or are experiencing compliance challenges.
By Tom McParland | May 2, 2018
RPX Corp. on Tuesday announced a deal to be acquired by private equity firm HGGC for $555 million, the latest in a series of shake-ups at the San Francisco-based defensive patent aggregator in recent years.
National Law Journal | Analysis|Q&A
By MP McQueen | May 2, 2018
Seetha Ramachandran, a litigation partner at Schulte, Roth & Zabel in New York and a former federal prosecutor, discusses new trade sanctions imposed in April by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control against Russian individuals and companies.
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