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Big Deals

1. Maximus Real Estate Partners' $1.75 Billion Refinancing - Global Legal Chronicle, (Greenberg Traurig), December 10, 2019
2. Big Law Gets Shot In the Arm from Drugmakers' Deal Spree (1) - Bloomberg Law, (Goodwin Procter; Wachtell Lipton; Kirkland & Ellis), December 10, 2019
3. Patrizia Immobilien AG's €1.2 Billion Acquisition Of A Real Estate Portfolio - Global Legal Chronicle, (Goodwin Procter), December 10, 2019
4. Texas Capital Bancshares to merge with Independent Bank Group - Reuters, (Wachtell Lipton), December 9, 2019
5. Merck to acquire ArQule for $2.7B - ROI-NJ.com, (Skadden Arps; Covington & Burling), December 9, 2019
6. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Alston & Bird; Quinn Emanuel; Jones Day; Locke Lord Edwards; Goodwin Procter; Weil Gotshal; Paul Weiss; Shearman & Sterling; Simpson Thacher; DLA Piper; Cravath Swaine & Moore), December 10, 2019
7. Ashurst advises financiers on the acquisition of DELABO Group, Ashurst, December 10, 2019
8. Baker Botts Represents PepsiCo in its Acquisition of BFY Brands, Baker Botts, December 9, 2019
9. KKR to Sell Stake in Renvico France, Paul Weiss, December 9, 2019
10. Cadwalader Advises Monocle Acquisition Corporation on Definitive Merger Agreement with AerSale Corp. in $430 Million Transaction, Cadwalader, December 9, 2019
11. Clifford Chance advises the underwriters on €245 million intermediated tender offer and €750 million high yield bond issuance by the Dufry Group, Clifford Chance, December 9, 2019
12. Clifford Chance advises Pacific AMC and Savills IM on the EUR 140 million acquisition of two Amazon logistic properties in Dortmund, Clifford Chance, December 9, 2019

1. IP Litigation Duo Rejoins Bracewell in Austin as Texas Becomes Increasingly Popular Jurisdiction for Patent Disputes, Bracewell Law, December 9, 2019
2. Attorney Vanja Galligan Joins Ice Miller’s Business Group, Ice Miller, December 9, 2019
3. IN BRIEF: Roche names diagnostic division lawyer as general counsel - Reuters, (General Counsel), December 9, 2019
4. Craig Gilley Joins Venable's Communications Practice in Washington, DC, Venable, December 9, 2019
5. Aaron Burstein, Former FTC Attorney and Senior Legal Advisor to Commissioner Julie Brill, Joins Kelley Drye’s Advertising and Privacy Law Team, Kelley Drye, December 9, 2019
6. Litigation Attorney Jacob Hupart Joins Mintz, Mintz Levin, December 9, 2019
7. Aaron Burstein Joins Kelley Drye's Advertising and Privacy Law Team - Citybizlist Real Estate, (Kelley Drye), December 10, 2019
8. Experienced Counsel Chaz Billington Joins Vorys as Partner, Vorys, Sater, December 9, 2019
9. InterDigital Appoints Richard Gulino Chief Legal Officer - Yahoo Finance, (General Counsel), December 9, 2019

1. Results Are In: Here Are The Winners Of The 2020 ABA TECHSHOW Startup Alley Competition - Above the Law, December 9, 2019

US FIRM NEWS

Atlanta

1. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Alston & Bird), December 10, 2019
2. Gymboree Group, Inc's Chapter 11 - Global Legal Chronicle, (King & Spalding), December 10, 2019

1. Big Law Gets Shot In the Arm from Drugmakers' Deal Spree (1) - Bloomberg Law, (Goodwin Procter), December 10, 2019
2. Patrizia Immobilien AG's €1.2 Billion Acquisition Of A Real Estate Portfolio - Global Legal Chronicle, (Goodwin Procter), December 10, 2019
3. Justices to Weigh Patent Board's Power Over Time-Based Trials - Bloomberg Law, (Ropes & Gray), December 10, 2019
4. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Goodwin Procter), December 9, 2019

1. Supreme Court to hear Del. case on judicial balance - Delaware Business Times, (Wilson Sonsini), December 10, 2019
2. High Court's $12 Billion Obamacare Case Goes Beyond Health Care - Bloomberg Law, (Manatt Phelps), December 10, 2019
3. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Quinn Emanuel), December 10, 2019
4. Bracewell Brings Back Partner Pair From Pillsbury, Boosting Texas IP Heft | Texas Lawyer - Texas Lawyer, (Pillsbury Winthrop), December 9, 2019
5. Kozinski Argues Case at 9th Circuit After Sex Misconduct Claims - Bloomberg Law, (Loeb & Loeb), December 9, 2019
6. Sheppard Mullin Forms Organizational Integrity Group to Help Clients Identify and Resolve Reputational Threats - Associated Press, (Sheppard Mullin), December 9, 2019
7. Kirkland Attorneys Arguing Back-to-Back Cases at Supreme Court - Bloomberg Law, (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher), December 9, 2019

1. More Gun Cases Waiting in High Court Wings if NY Dispute Flops - Bloomberg Law, (Kirkland & Ellis), December 10, 2019
2. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Locke Lord Edwards; DLA Piper), December 9, 2019
3. Mayer Brown's Leading Pro-Arbitration Team Heads to California to Fight New Law - Law.com, (Mayer Brown), December 9, 2019
4. OSHA Inspection Numbers Increased in FY 2019 | Seyfarth Shaw LLP - JDSupra - JD Supra, (Seyfarth Shaw), December 9, 2019
5. Big Law Gets Shot In the Arm from Drugmakers' Deal Spree - Bloomberg Law, (Kirkland & Ellis), December 9, 2019
6. High Court's $12 Billion Obamacare Case Goes Beyond Health Care - Bloomberg Law, (Kirkland & Ellis), December 9, 2019

1. Aaron Burstein Joins Kelley Drye's Advertising and Privacy Law Team - Citybizlist Real Estate, (Kelley Drye), December 10, 2019
2. The Grammys are Suing the Company That Prints Their Programs - Digital Music News, (Proskauer Rose), December 10, 2019
3. Justices to Weigh Patent Board's Power Over Time-Based Trials - Bloomberg Law, (Holland & Knight), December 10, 2019
4. Big Law Gets Shot In the Arm from Drugmakers' Deal Spree (1) - Bloomberg Law, (Wachtell Lipton), December 10, 2019
5. Roche Picks Insider as First New Legal Boss in a Decade - Bloomberg Law, (Davis Polk), December 9, 2019
6. Supreme Court Turns Down Novel Arizona Plan To Sue Sackler Family For Opioid Crisis - The Daily Caller, (Davis Polk), December 9, 2019
7. Form 424B2 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO - StreetInsider.com, (Davis Polk), December 9, 2019
8. Texas Capital Bancshares to merge with Independent Bank Group - Reuters, (Wachtell Lipton), December 9, 2019
9. Merck to acquire ArQule for $2.7B - ROI-NJ.com, (Skadden Arps), December 9, 2019
10. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Weil Gotshal; Paul Weiss; Shearman & Sterling; Simpson Thacher; Cravath Swaine & Moore), December 9, 2019

1. Bracewell Brings Back Partner Pair From Pillsbury, Boosting Texas IP Heft | Texas Lawyer - Texas Lawyer, (Bracewell LLP), December 9, 2019
2. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Locke Lord Edwards), December 9, 2019

1. Roche Picks Insider as First New Legal Boss in a Decade - Bloomberg Law, (Covington & Burling), December 9, 2019
2. Merck to acquire ArQule for $2.7B - ROI-NJ.com, (Covington & Burling), December 9, 2019

1. Maximus Real Estate Partners' $1.75 Billion Refinancing - Global Legal Chronicle, (Greenberg Traurig), December 10, 2019
2. Owen & Minor names new board member - Virginia Business Magazine, (McGuireWoods), December 9, 2019

1. Wake Up Call: PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement With Fire Victims - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Jones Day), December 9, 2019

1. Kozinski Argues Case at 9th Circuit After Sex Misconduct Claims - Bloomberg Law, (Davis Wright), December 9, 2019

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Legal Vendor / Consultant News

1. Legal Ops 20/20 Vision – Bold Predictions for the New Year, Mitratech: Press Releases, December 9, 2019
2. How to select the best API integration platform in 2020, Open Text: Press Releases, December 9, 2019
3. FTI Consulting Partners with Brainspace to Enhance E-Discovery Managed Services, FTI Consulting, December 9, 2019