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Atlanta-Born Firms' M&A Lawyers Skeptical Fed's Rate Cuts Will Spur Dealmaking

"I expect a lot of quality assets are still going to wait on the sidelines a bit longer and wait for rates to come down even further," said Alston & Bird transactional partner Kyle Healy.
4 minute read

International Edition

Blakes and Davies Advise on $4.7 Billion Canadian Pro Sport Juggernaut Deal

The proposed sale puts the value of MLSE in its entirety at $12.53 billion.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

BARBRI Acquires Skillburst, Growing Its Digital Training Resources for Lawyers

Law firm training provider SkillBurst Interactive has honed its generative AI training with the help of a number of Am Law firms.
2 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie's Key Linklaters Hire Unveils Game-Changing Global M&A Plan

The firm has more than 1,300 M&A lawyers in 45 countries and hints there is "more to come" in Germany.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Midmarket Private Equity Activity Helps Fuel Law Firm Demand

The lack of big PE deals has been a damper on overall deal activity while midmarket work has picked up some of the slack. That may change soon.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Workday to Acquire Evisort, Bringing AI-Powered Document Intelligence to Finance and HR

The deal marks the second major acquisition of a CLM company by an enterprise software company in 2024. 
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyers Eye Expected Rate Cut, Expecting Large Cap M&A Boost as a Result

With the Federal Reserve widely expected to cut interest rates soon, corporate lawyers are expecting an M&A bounce-back as a result, which could be further helped by other pressures.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Competition, Consumers, Workers Drive FTC's Aggressive Antitrust Approach, Khan Says

"This change in this reorientation has happened against a backdrop of a very organic sense that something was not working, that we were not adequately preserving competition across these markets," Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said.
3 minute read

International Edition

Hengeler, Freshfields Advise on $15B Deutsche Bahn Sale of Subsidiary to Denmark's DSV

Clifford Chance and A&O Shearman advised others who withdrew bids for Deutsche Bahn's Schenker subsidiary. The deal would create one of the world's biggest transport and logistics companies.
3 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman, Freshfields, Milbank and Latham Among Advisers for Multimillion Dollar M&A in Malaysia and Philippines 

The regional advisers on the deal also include Baker McKenzie affiliate Wong & Partners, and Philippine law firms, SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan and Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos.
3 minute read

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