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The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Private Equity-Backed Deals Headline Week

Amid the rise in PE deal activity, Rob Kindler, the global chair of the M&A group at Paul Weiss, said that he has seen market adjustments firsthand.
5 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

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

The American Lawyer

Weil Lands Willkie Real Estate Practice Co-Chair

Thomas Henry, now co-head of Weil's U.S. real estate practice, has been the lead lawyer on some of the largest commercial real estate transactions in recent years, Weil said.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Munger Tolles Advises New Stability AI CEO, Executive Chairman in Funding Deal

Firm partner Zachary Briers said Munger, Tolles & Olson remains committed to growing its corporate practice.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Antitrust Enforcement Docket Looms Over M&A and Dealmakers

Having the right antitrust attorneys in place for merger clearance is increasingly important for law firms and clients.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: As PE Deal Activity Ramps Up, Skadden, Paul Weiss, Latham Lead $11B Chip Deal

The relative success of the overall M&A markets can't reasonably be separated from the private equity industry.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Freshfields Recruits Davis Polk, Kirkland Lawyers, Building for 'Next Generation'

"What we are trying to build here is something that will sustain generationally," said Damien Zoubek, Freshfields co-head of U.S. corporate and mergers and acquisitions.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Energy, Pharma Continue to Drive Deal Activity as Wachtell, Kirkland Lead $22.5 Billion ConocoPhillips/Marathon Oil Deal

The transaction is the latest in a series of consolidation moves in the energy sector, coming on the heels of two earlier multibillion-dollar mergers this year.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

With Interest Rate Certainty Still Out of Reach, M&A Activity Remains Muted

The slow market is keeping hiring in the space on a straight line, with no peaks or valleys, according to Miami recruiter Joe Ankus.
4 minute read

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