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International Edition

Weil Advises as PAI Partners Raises Record €7.1 Billion

The fundraising comes despite challenges in the wider private equity market.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Food-Waste Company Divert—Backed by $1.1B in Funding—Hires First General Counsel

Kathleen Patton has taken the legal reins of the Massachusetts company as it builds facilities that combine spoiled food with bacteria to create energy.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

New Era ADR Secures Strategic Investment from Chicago Cubs VC Fund, Legal Tech Leaders

Marquee Ventures and Relativity founder and former CEO Andrew Sieja participated in the latest funding round for the fully virtual dispute resolution technology platform, which counts the U.S. Olympic Committee among its customers.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

LTN Startup Spotlight: Gavel Founder Dorna Moini on How Investors Can Help Close Startups' 'Expertise Gap'

Legaltech News caught up with Dorna Moini, CEO and founder of Gavel, to discuss how the company went from solving the needs of legal aid organizations in the domestic violence arena to becoming an "end-to-end" automation tool.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cooley Opens Miami Office With Sights On Local Tech, VC Community

The tech-focused firm follows Sidley Austin, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Winston & Strawn, Kirkland & Ellis and King & Spalding in the bustling South Florida legal market.
2 minute read

International Edition

Slaughter and May Debuts on AIM 100 Adviser Rankings

Fieldfisher takes top spot in the rankings for the London Stock Exchange's alternative market.
3 minute read

International Edition

'It's the Main Industry We're Getting Reach Out From': How Sports Became Big Law's Favourite Sector

As traditional deal markets remain deathly quiet, sports has developed into its own asset class, spawning all kinds of work for Big Law firms that have their foot in the lucrative door.
6 minute read

International Edition

Private Equity Rising Stars: The Best Up-and-Coming Lawyers in the UK and Europe, 2023

Law.com International spent months seeking out and analysing entries to find the top 25 private equity lawyers aged under 40 across the commercial legal market.
23 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Partner Moves to Baker McKenzie as Firm Seeks 'Long-Term Play' to Expand PE, Replenish Talent

Erika Lopez is a "rising star" in private equity and M&A, said Baker & McKenzie, which is trying to replenish lawyers ranks with young talent in Chicago.
3 minute read

International Edition

Pillsbury Hires Investment Funds Partner in London

The hire follows Pillsbury's aim of growing its operation and enhancing cross-border services in London.
2 minute read

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