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Japanese M&A Market Shines as Asia Sees Chinese Advisers Fall

Simpson Thacher and Freshfields took the top two spots for Asia M&A, and China's Fangda Partners ranked third. For Japan-related deals, three of the Big Four Japanese firms placed at the top.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Latham, Ropes, S&C, Cravath and Simpson Advise on Massive Paramount/Skydance Deal

The big entertainment merger, a two-step process that will see the creation of "New Paramount," drew in some of the biggest names in corporate legal work.
6 minute read

International Edition

Simpson Thacher Ranks No. 1 in Latin America M&A in 1H, Brazilian Law Firms Lead in Announced Deals

Dealmaking in Latin America slowed during the period but fared better than the world average as opportunities continue to present in the region.
4 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters, Baker McKenzie Lead on Carlsberg's £3B Acquisition of UK's Britvic

The new company will be known as Carlsberg Britvic, and is the latest example of a U.K. company being acquired by a major foreign corporate.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

With a 7-Figure Book Deal and TV Adaptation on the Way, This Dechert Associate Remains Committed to Her Day Job

"There are aspects of legal work I would really miss if I left it behind," said Isabel J. Kim, whose unpublished debut novel "Sublimation" has been picked up by Universal International Studios.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Schenck Price Promotes New Managing Partner

John Ursin replaced Gary Werner on June 17.
2 minute read

International Edition

Blakes and McCarthys Advise on $1.35B Canadian Medical Testing Lab Sale to Quest Diagnostics

Major pension plan OMERS to sell off LifeLabs, which it has owned since 2007.
2 minute read

International Edition

Multibillion-Euro Transactions Drive M&A Surge With Skadden, Freshfields at the Helm

Top law firms are spearheading multibillion-euro transactions across Europe and the U.S. as a wave of megadeals energizes the M&A landscape.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: As Deal Value Climbed in First Half, Skadden, Latham and Kirkland Top M&A Deal Value Rankings

The top-ranked law firms in M&A have handled bigger deals in the first half of 2024, with Skadden, Kirkland, Latham and Paul Weiss all crossing the $200 billion mark in total deal value.
11 minute read

International Edition

Orrick's Paris-Based Tech Group Advises French Startups, Helping Many to Unicorn Status

The firm's 2-year-old "Paris Tech Studio" was modeled after a hub Orrick created in Southern California to serve Silicon Beach.
4 minute read

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