The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Gibson Dunn, V&E, Kirkland Lead Big Energy Deals in Another Strong Week in Transactions

“Energy companies are hopeful that the new administration will be friendlier to the oil and gas industry both from a general regulatory standpoint and with respect to M&A activity,” said Gibson Dunn's Rahul Vashi.
10 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland & Ellis Behind E-Health, Shipping Deals

Kirkland & Ellis, the top global law firm by revenue, supported Altera Infrastructure Holdings and TA Associates through recent deals.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Corporate Practice of the Year: The Finalists

The general winner, along with the winners of the specialty categories, will be announced Nov. 13 at The American Lawyer's Industry Awards.
10 minute read

International Edition

The Law Firms Generating 8-Figure Fees on the Year's Big Ticket UK Deals

The U.K. M&A market rebound has been a boon for a handful of elite law firms, according to Law.com International research, with one firm proving especially prolific.
3 minute read

International Edition

'Significant' Competition Concerns Over £762M GXO Logistics-Wincanton Merger

GXO reached an agreement to acquire Wincanton for £762 million in April, and was advised by Freshfields.
2 minute read

International Edition

Hong Kong IPO Market Shows Signs of Slow but Steady Recovery

The law firms Jingtian & Gongcheng, Maples and Calder and King & Wood Mallesons have taken the top spots for IPO deal volume so far this year.
5 minute read

International Edition

Asia Deal Digest: Clifford Chance, A&O Shearman, White & Case Lead On Fund Formation Deals, Host of Firms Assist on Hong Kong First De-SPAC.

Across Asia, fund formations, joint ventures and acquisitions are keeping both international and regional firms busy.
7 minute read

International Edition

Davis Polk, Gibson Dunn Advise on Nippon Paint's $2.3B Chemical Company Buy

The Japanese buyer is the fourth largest paint manufacturer in the world.
2 minute read

International Edition

White & Case Brought in as Mike Ashley Demands Boohoo CEO Role

The fast-fashion retailer is undergoing a strategic review, having earlier this week secured a £222 million debt financing agreement to help shore up its finances.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters, Stephenson Harwood Act as Addison Lee Bought by Singapore Group

The London taxi landscape has faced major disruption since the growth of ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Bolt over the last decade.
2 minute read

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