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Asia Deals: Trilegal Closes $4.7B Payments Deal, Hong Kong Capital Markets Creeps Back, Pinsents on Two Singapore-to-London Listings

Small to mid-sized listings are making their way onto the Hong Kong Exchange, India is set to create one of the world's largest digital payments companies and Singapore companies are looking to London for capital.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

West Coast v. The Beltway: The Turf War You Never Knew Was Raging

As the products and services tech companies became more central to the fabric of society, governments began looking at the implications of deals within the sector. And law firms in D.C. and California saw an opening.
12 minute read

International Edition

Chinese Companies Are Listing on the Swiss Stock Exchange. For Law Firms, Is This a Boon or a Bubble?

Four Chinese companies have listed on the Swiss Exchange in recent months and a host of law firms have benefited. More such IPOs are in the pipeline, but will interest in European listings last?
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

$25.5M in Attorney Fees—After Wading Through Millions of Pages of Documents

"Those U.S. consumers who enjoy salmon, and consumers generally, are today better off because of the court's approval of this settlement," said Chris Lebsock, co-lead counsel and a partner at Hausfeld.
4 minute read

International Edition

Mishcon Partner Duo Exit Firm

Last week marked a year since the firm voted through plans to pursue a listing on the London Stock Exchange—plans which were put on hold 'for the foreseeable future' in June.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Latham, V&E, Kirkland, Gibson Lead Major Energy Deals in Slow M&A Week

The energy sector had two deals totaling $10 billion last week while the rest of the M&A landscape was quiet.
3 minute read

International Edition

Adrian Biles, John Biles Leave Ince as Firm Overhaul Continues

The leadership exits have been "expedited", according to people with knowledge of the situation.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Cryptocurrency Users Sue US Treasury Over Tornado Cash Sanctions

Counsel for plaintiffs argues Tornado Cash is excepted from sanctions because its character does not fall under any definition applicable to other persons and entities on the sanctions list.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Renewables Transition From $740B Inflation Recovery Act to Open Doors for Pa. Energy Attorneys

Tax credits and other incentives contained in the bill are driving cross-industry collaboration among real estate, transportation and energy lawyers to help clients plan for the long-term.
7 minute read

International Edition

Morgan Stanley Adds Former Freshfields Partner in London

In August, Freshfields added a restructuring partner from Kirkland & Ellis and a leveraged finance partner from Ropes & Gray within the space of a week.
2 minute read

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