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150 Delisted Chinese Companies. Are Lawyers in Hong Kong Licking Their Lips?

The SEC has said that an agreement between China and the U.S. over auditing rules will unlikely come in time to prevent the delisting of 150 Chinese companies—bad news for U.S.-China trade relations but a windfall for lawyers in Hong Kong.
5 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'I Showed "Grace Under Pressure" That Impressed Clients and My Colleagues,' Says M. Kaylan Dunn of Hunton Andrews Kurth

"Everyone has lives and pressures outside of work. Don't be afraid to set boundaries because of them."
7 minute read

The Recorder

How Cap Markets Partners Are Helping Tech Clients Through the Downturn as Relationship Advisers

Capital markets lawyers say the evolution of their base of tech and life sciences clients is leading to more relationship advisory work from late-stage private companies and newly public companies that could curb the impact of macroeconomic conditions.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Why SEC Lawyers Will Keep Flocking to Private Practice

"The floodgates are open, and will remain open for as long as possible," said Major, Lindsey & Africa's Jeffrey Lowe.
6 minute read

The Recorder

A 'Force in the Tech Sector': Gunderson Dettmer Nabs SEC Veteran, Cap Markets Partner

"It is rare to find a lawyer on the West Coast like Andy who has great experience working with technology and life sciences companies as well as deep experience at the SEC," said Jeff Vetter, chair of Gunderson's capital markets practice.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Another Two SEC Lawyers Defect—This Time to Willkie

The SEC has seen a string of key departures into private practice in recent months.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Who Got the Work? Boies Schiller Fights Against Robinhood Financial Brokerage

"The opinion suggests that Big Tech is a law unto itself and they need not comply with the duties and laws everyone else in the financial industry must comply with," said Jesse Panuccio, a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Adds Cooley Board Member, Capital Markets Partner

Nicole Brookshire, a longtime Cooley partner, has been ranked as the top issuer-side IPO technology attorney for the East Coast from 2017 through 2021.
2 minute read

International Edition

Asia Deal Digest: Kirkland Advises on Hong Kong SPAC, Market Propped Up by Mid-Level Debt Issuances

There has been a slowdown of blockbuster transactions in Asia, as the market is being propped by mid-tier transactions, particularly on debt issuances.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: With Tech Darlings Devalued, M&A Pushes Forward

Headwinds for Big Law loom as deal value is down 26% year-over-year.
7 minute read

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