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International Edition

US and UK Heavyweights Take Roles on £7.8B National Grid Deal

Four firms have won roles on the deal which will see the FTSE 100 energy business acquire Western Power Distribution.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Attorneys Should Avoid Any 'One-Size-Fits-All' Approach in Texas Winter Storm Claims

The insurance industry is processing an unprecedented amount of claims following the brutal winter storm that slammed through most of Texas last month,…
4 minute read

International Edition

Bird & Bird Adds Second European Team in a Week With Hamburg Hires

It is the latest expansive move by the firm, which added a team in Madrid on Monday.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Revenue Slipped at Vinson & Elkins, but Profits Rose as Restructuring, SPAC Work Boomed

Vinson & Elkins chair Mark Kelly said traditional energy work was down at the Houston-founded firm, but it continues to take on more work in the alternative energy sector, as well as restructuring and SPAC work.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Reform to Mexican Electricity Law to Come Into Effect

On March 2 the Mexican Federal Senate approved a bill that will modify Mexico's Electricity Industry Law, effectively reversing rights granted to private investors in that sector, say Roberto Aguirre-Luzi, Isabel Fernandez de la Cuesta, Lauren Friedman and Fernando Rodriguez-Cortina, attorneys with King & Spalding.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Find Your Niche. Be Focused and Show That You Care,' Says Shannon Reaves of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan

"Success requires constantly getting out there, learning, speaking, writing, staying on top of trends and leading the way with advice and viable solutions."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Meeting the Growing Need for Counsel in Core Legal Disciplines Affecting the Power, Oil & Gas and Infrastructure Markets: A Q&A With Winston & Strawn's Mike Blankenship

The Winston & Strawn Energy & Infrastructure Industry Group was formed to integrate our traditional oil and gas group with our renewables and infrastructure group to provide for a larger group that is sharing clients, says Mike Blankenship, a partner at Winston & Strawn's Houston office.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Unbelievably Busy': What's Behind London's Lateral Hiring Surge?

Over 80 partner hires took place in the first two months of the year, with disputes, private equity and real estate hires proving increasingly popular with firms in London
8 minute read

International Edition

Uría Menéndez to Plant Thousands of Trees in Green Drive

This environmental push is a rarity among Spanish law firms.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Allen & Overy Launches LA Office, Hiring 19-Lawyer Team From Akin Gump

U.S. managing partner Tim House called the U.S. hires "the jewel in the crown" for the firm's global energy and projects capabilities.
4 minute read

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