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Deal Watch: Summer Sees Payment Systems Mergers Heat Up
July was a busy month for billion-dollar M&A deals, as the European market began to show signs of recovery from a Brexit-induced shock, although the ensuing transactional trauma did not prove to be as devastating as initially feared. The sales of several payment systems companies this month generated key roles for nearly a dozen large firms.Beyonce, Jay-Z Want to Trademark Twins' Names. What Could Possibly Stand in Their Way?
Beyonce and Jay-Z are never far from the headlines. This summer they've been making legal news by applying to trademark the names of their newborn twins, Sir Carter and Rumi Carter.Managing Partner Pugh the 'Fall Guy' for Poor Results at Freshfields
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer co-managing partner Chris Pugh's departure from the management team is attributable to the firm's poor 2016-17 financial results, according to former partners.Working Mother Names Best Law Firms for Women, Laments Industry's 'Glacial' Progress
The firms are eager to be recognized for their efforts, but progress in the industry overall is nothing to celebrate.DC Lawyers Lose Their Cool; Goodbye Akin; Hello Scott Balber
Washington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law hires and other Washington, D.C., legal industry news.Milbank, Clifford Chance Handle Singapore's Largest IPO in Six Years
The two Global 100 firms are advising on a $1.7 billion initial public offering by NetLink NBN Trust, a broadband spinoff of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., better known as Singtel.Officials Urge State Panel on Wrongful Convictions
A top Brooklyn politician pressed the state Tuesday to set up a special commission to investigate wrongful convictions and pinpoint the problems—and people—to blame.Deal Watch: Skadden Snags Top Spot for First Half M&A
Despite early uncertainty about market volatility, global M&A activity is up 2 percent compared to last year, totaling $1.6 trillion for the first half of 2017, according to league tables released by Bloomberg LP and Thomson Reuters Corp. Skadden topped league tables when measured by number of deals by value during the first half.Cravath Inks Deal With AI Company Part-Owned by Top UK Firm
The Wall Street firm has joined the growing ranks of elite law firms turning to artificial intelligence in an attempt to cut costs and improve efficiency by signing a deal with British software company Luminance, which is part-owned by Magic Circle firm Slaughter and May.Leading the DOJ: Lessons in Management, Leadership and Whats Up Under Trump
Don't micromanage. Be accessible. Mentor your employees. After leading the Justice Department's criminal division, Leslie Caldwell and Alice Fisher have a few words of wisdom for corporate counsel and law firm managers. Fisher is now a partner at Latham & Watkins, where Caldwell, just five months out of the Department, will join her in September. In this podcast, the National Law Journal sat down with Caldwell and Fisher to talk about management, leadership, and what to watch at DOJ under President Donald Trump.Trending Stories
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