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International Edition

Why Companies are Ditching London Listings for NYC and What it Means for Lawyers

London needs to make a better case for itself as a compelling listings destination post-Brexit, lawyers argue.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Judge Gives Receiver in Commodities Fraud the Go-Ahead to Clawback $12M

This latest action is part of a larger lawsuit brought by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on behalf of approximately 1,600 elderly Americans that bought gold and silver bullion at prices averaging from 100% to more than 200% actual value.
3 minute read

International Edition

Are SPACs Still Worth Fighting for in Asia?

It will be a while still before SPAC deals pay off, lawyers in Asia say. They won't ever reach the frenzy seen in the U.S. but they will be a useful and viable acquisition tool for certain types of transactions.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Following a Record Year in 2021, Cadwalader Sees Double-Digit Declines as Market Cools

Gross revenue fell 10.5% in 2022 after rising 34.5% in 2021 as demand for structured products work plummeted in the second half of the year.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Judge Awards $9.9M in Attorney Fees and Costs After $33M Salmon Settlement

"If I go to the grocery store, and I'm buying salmon, my assumption is that the prices that I'm paying are the result of a competitive marketplace," said Roger Mandel, a shareholder at Jeeves Mandel Law Group, who is not involved in the litigation.
4 minute read

International Edition

How Tech and ESG are Driving German Dealmaking Through a 'Polycrisis' World

As private equity and M&A markets flounder, newer markets are keeping lawyers busy, according to partners at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hengeler Mueller, PwC Legal and KPMG Law.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

DLA Piper, Cleary Hire Regulatory Partners in DC

DLA Piper hired White & Case SEC and capital markets partner Era Anagnosti, and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton hired two Willkie Farr & Gallagher broker-dealer and exchange regulatory lawyers James Burns and Brant Brown.
4 minute read

Globe Street

Ready Capital and Broadmark Realty Capital to Merge

The combination will be the fourth largest commercial mortgage REIT, the companies claim.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Debevoise, Kirkland and V&E Lead $7B Merger, and When Are IPOs Going to Be a Thing Again?

A moderately busy week in M&A saw one big deal, several smaller ones—and even an IPO. Proskauer partner Kristina Trauger sees room for optimism in IPO activity this year.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings, Continuing Lateral Hiring Spurt, Lands White & Case Litigator

Joshua Berman, who had been at White & Case for about six years, said he anticipates many of his existing clients will make the move with him.
3 minute read

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