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Law Firm News and Press
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - Volume 21 No. 1159
General
Sullivan & Cromwell's Trump team makes courtroom debut in effort to clear his 34-count criminal conviction - Business Insider (Sullivan & Cromwell), June 11, 2025
Kirkland Axes A Bunch Of DEI Staff, Because Of Course - Above the Law (Kirkland & Ellis), June 11, 2025
Law Firm Mergers and New Offices
Crowell & Moring and Faber Daeufer & Itrato combine to provide sophisticated cross-border counsel to life sciences clients - Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (Crowell & Moring), June 11, 2025
Big Deals
Vinson & Elkins Represents Talen Energy in Agreement to Power Amazon Data Centers - Yahoo Finance (Vinson & Elkins), June 11, 2025
Clifford Chance advises BBVA on the financing of a 30 MW wind farm in Mexico - Iberian Lawyer (Clifford Chance), June 11, 2025
Travers Smith, Simpson Thacher guide £1.7bn NHS landlord take-private - The Global Legal Post (Simpson Thacher), June 11, 2025
Attorney Moves
Former U.S. attorney Damian Williams leaves Paul Weiss for Jenner & Block - MSN (Jenner & Block; Paul Weiss), June 12, 2025
Davis Wright Tremaine adds founding duo from Knobbe Martens - World IP Review (Davis Wright), June 11, 2025
Kahn rejoins McCarter & English’s insurance recovery team in Newark - ROI-NJ (McCarter & English), June 11, 2025
Paul Hastings Taps Christopher Richardson as Energy Partner - Bloomberg Law News (Paul Hastings), June 11, 2025
Morgan Lewis Grabs Edward Southgate as Transactions Partner - Bloomberg Law News (Morgan Lewis), June 11, 2025
McGuireWoods Recruits Natasha Cooper as White Collar Partner - Bloomberg Law News (McGuireWoods), June 11, 2025
Greenberg Traurig hires New York IP shareholder - CDR News (Greenberg Traurig), June 11, 2025
General Counsel Moves
Circus SE Appoints Helsing’s Sasha Borovik as General Counsel - Bloomberg Law News (General Counsel), June 11, 2025
Starbucks orders up a new legal chief as Brad Lerman set to leave - | Governance Intelligence (General Counsel), June 11, 2025
Versant Appoints New Suite of Leadership Hires Across Marketing, Editorial - TheWrap (General Counsel), June 11, 2025
Technology
Government legal departments facing familiar challenges amid growing uncertainty - Thomson Reuters June 11, 2025
Navigation of the legal complexities of AI and copyright/data use - Elite Business Magazine June 11, 2025
AmLaw Daily (Law.com)
Fox Rothschild Bolsters C-Suite With Hires From BCLP, Armstrong Teasdale Law.com: Law Firm Management, June 11, 2025
Fixating on Law Firm Rate Cuts Won't Solve GCs' Cost Problems—Here's Why Law.com: Law Firm Client Relationships, June 11, 2025
Why GCs That Fixate on Squeezing Rate Cuts Out of Law Firms Aren't Going to Solve Their Cost Problems Law.com: Law Firm Management, June 11, 2025
Firm Names Hijacked in Wave of Industry Scams Law.com: Law Firm Management, June 11, 2025
Labaton Keller Sucharow Installs Eric Belfi as Firm Chairman Law.com: Law Firm Management, June 11, 2025
Legal Week
Linklaters’ ALSP Arm Re:link Opens for Business in the Middle East, Entering a Competitive Market June 12, 2025
Latest A&O Shearman Leaver Joins Baker McKenzie June 12, 2025
Two in Five UK In-House Lawyers Have CEO Aspirations June 12, 2025
Clifford Chances Hires Two M&A Partners in Perth, Adds Disputes Partner in Sydney June 12, 2025
Frankfurt, Munich Bars Criticise Trump Law Firm Deals as a ‘Troubling Attack’ From Abroad June 11, 2025
London Lawyer’s Final Appeal Unravels in Long-Running $11B Nigerian Corruption Case June 11, 2025
Pogust Goodhead Hits Back at London Boutique Over Mariana Dam Unpaid Fees Spat June 11, 2025
Scam Wave Slams Legal Giants—Even Regulators Aren’t Safe June 11, 2025
Mastercard Saga Continues: Funder Seeks Judicial Review of £200 Million Settlement June 11, 2025
Dealmaker Optimism in Future Transactions Tanks Amid Tariff Confusion June 11, 2025
Lawyers Get More Time to Comply with South Africa’s 50% Black Ownership Policy As Court Battle Looms June 11, 2025
Lawyer News
Beyond the Bubble: Halliwells rises from the ashes as Gateley marks 15 years in Manchester TheLawyer.com: Latest News, June 12, 2025
Time to rethink what firms actually bill for TheLawyer.com: Latest News, June 12, 2025
Bakers hires A&O Shearman restructuring partner TheLawyer.com: Latest News, June 12, 2025
Merricks/Mastercard: Litigation funder launches judicial review of settlement judgment TheLawyer.com: Latest News, June 11, 2025
Fladgate launches group actions arm to target securities claims TheLawyer.com: Latest News, June 11, 2025
Kinstellar doubles down on Asia with Cambodia launch TheLawyer.com: Latest News, June 11, 2025
Therium ropes in US investment giant to manage caseload TheLawyer.com: Latest News, June 11, 2025
Atlanta Press Releases
The FP Visa Bulletin For July: Final Action Dates And An Employer’s Immigration Plan Fisher & Philips, June 11, 2025
Alston & Bird Increases Recognitions in The Legal 500 US 2025 Alston & Bird, June 11, 2025
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2025 Guide King & Spalding, June 11, 2025
FP Pop Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Pride Month and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Workplace? Fisher & Philips, June 11, 2025
Retirement Plan Fiduciaries Must Adjust to New Era of ERISA Litigation: How a Recent SCOTUS Ruling and $39M Jury Award Changed the Game Fisher & Philips, June 11, 2025
King & Spalding Advises All Seas Capital On G3 Exit King & Spalding, June 11, 2025
Boston Press Releases
Choate Ranks Highly in 2025 Legal 500 Choate, Hall, June 11, 2025
Proskauer Earns Top Listings on Legal 500 2025 Rankings Proskauer: Boston, June 11, 2025
Christine Savage Speaking at Women's Bar Association Leadership Panel Choate, Hall, June 11, 2025
The Legal 500 United States 2025 Recognizes Nutter in M&A/Corporate and Land Use/Zoning Nutter McClennen, June 11, 2025
California News
Paul Hastings Taps Christopher Richardson as Energy Partner - Bloomberg Law News (Paul Hastings), June 11, 2025
California Press Releases
Loeb Represents Lemonada Media in Merger with PodX Group Loeb & Loeb: Press Releases, June 11, 2025
HHS Announces New Director of Office for Civil Rights: What to Watch from the New Health Privacy Leader Wilson Sonsini, June 11, 2025
Labcorp v. Davis Challenge Regarding Uninjured Class Members Dismissed as Improvidently Granted Wilson Sonsini, June 11, 2025
In the Dirt: What impacts are you seeing from California Assembly Bill 98 on the financing and development of industrial projects? Allen Matkins, June 11, 2025
The Recorder Names Amy Proctor and Rebecca Carson Women Leaders in Tech Law Irell & Manella, June 11, 2025
Proskauer Earns Top Listings on Legal 500 2025 Rankings Proskauer: Los Angeles, June 11, 2025
Pillsbury Advises Brium in AMD Acquisition Designed to Strengthen Open AI Software Ecosystem Pillsbury Winthrop, June 11, 2025
With 37 National Practice Rankings, Legal 500 Counts Pillsbury Among Top Firms in the United States Pillsbury Winthrop, June 11, 2025
How Private Equity Is Shaping Modern Music Catalog Deals Loeb & Loeb, June 11, 2025
Insurance and Indemnification Considerations for U.S. Commercial Launches of Space Nuclear Systems Pillsbury Winthrop, June 11, 2025
Loeb & Loeb Honored with Top Rankings in 2025 Legal 500 United States Guide Loeb & Loeb: Press Releases, June 11, 2025
Chicago News
Former U.S. attorney Damian Williams leaves Paul Weiss for Jenner & Block - MSN (Jenner & Block), June 12, 2025
Kirkland Axes A Bunch Of DEI Staff, Because Of Course - Above the Law (Kirkland & Ellis), June 11, 2025
Chicago Press Releases
FOIA Requests: an Effective and Underutilized Strategy for Accessing Government Documents Seyfarth Shaw, June 12, 2025
Now Available! Mass-Peculiarities: An Employer's Guide to Wage & Hour Law in the Bay State Seyfarth Shaw, June 12, 2025
Pioneers and Pathfinders: Dr. Roland Vogl Seyfarth Shaw, June 12, 2025
Breaking Down DOJ’s Civil Rights Fraud Initiative Seyfarth Shaw, June 12, 2025
Seyfarth Earns Top 20 Recognition from the Legal 500 USA 2025 Seyfarth Shaw, June 12, 2025
Venezuela TPS: USCIS Confirms Termination of 2023 Designation – But Some Work Permits Still Valid Seyfarth Shaw, June 12, 2025
Kirkland Advises Genius Sports in the Expansion and Extension of its Strategic Partnership with the National Football League Kirkland & Ellis, June 11, 2025
Proskauer Earns Top Listings on Legal 500 2025 Rankings Proskauer: Chicago, June 11, 2025
New York News
Sullivan & Cromwell's Trump team makes courtroom debut in effort to clear his 34-count criminal conviction - Business Insider (Sullivan & Cromwell), June 11, 2025
Clifford Chance advises BBVA on the financing of a 30 MW wind farm in Mexico - Iberian Lawyer (Clifford Chance), June 11, 2025
Travers Smith, Simpson Thacher guide £1.7bn NHS landlord take-private - The Global Legal Post (Simpson Thacher), June 11, 2025
Former U.S. attorney Damian Williams leaves Paul Weiss for Jenner & Block - MSN (Paul Weiss), June 11, 2025
New York Press Releases
DOJ Resumes FCPA Enforcement Sullivan & Cromwell, June 11, 2025
Martin De Luca Quoted by The New York Times Boies Schiller, June 11, 2025
SEC Further Extends Form PF Compliance Date and Signals Broader Reconsideration Proskauer: New York, June 11, 2025
Proskauer Earns Top Listings on Legal 500 2025 Rankings Proskauer Rose, June 11, 2025
McNees Construction Law Group receives Chambers USA 2025 recognition in Pennsylvania McNees Wallace, June 11, 2025
McNees Energy and Environmental Group earns Chambers USA 2025 recognition in Pennsylvania McNees Wallace, June 11, 2025
Clifford Chance secures High Court Win representing three (out of six) aircraft lessors in one of the largest ever insurance trials Clifford Chance, June 11, 2025
Clifford Chance advised Syensqo on its 1.2 billion euro-denominated Reg S senior bond issuance Clifford Chance, June 11, 2025
Clifford Chance has advised MEC Global Partners Asia, a member of the Mitsubishi Estate Group, on its acquisition of a minority stake in Sydney Place Clifford Chance, June 11, 2025
Weil Advised Blue Star Innovation Partners and PSG Equity in Sale of PlayMetrics to Genstar-Backed Stack Sports Weil Gotshal, June 11, 2025
Philadelphia News
Morgan Lewis Grabs Edward Southgate as Transactions Partner - Bloomberg Law News (Morgan Lewis), June 11, 2025
Philadelphia Press Releases
A Conversation with Lolis Eric Elie in Honor of Juneteenth\n Duane Morris: Events, June 11, 2025
The Spying Scandal Rocking the World of HR Software Blank Rome, June 11, 2025
The Sentencing Guidelines Are Commencing a New Era Blank Rome, June 11, 2025
US-China Trade Talks Go on for Second Day: Here’s What’s at Stake Blank Rome, June 11, 2025
Texas News
Vinson & Elkins Represents Talen Energy in Agreement to Power Amazon Data Centers - Yahoo Finance (Vinson & Elkins), June 11, 2025
Texas Press Releases
Ill. Commission Urges Attys to Confront Workplace Bullying Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), June 11, 2025
New Regulation Transforms Sustainable Affordable Housing: What’s Changing? Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), June 11, 2025
\u002Fnews\u002Fchambers-usa-2025-recognizes-vinson-elkins-in-67-practice-categories-167-individual-lawyer-rankings\u002F Vinson & Elkins, June 11, 2025
The Government Wants to Eliminate Environmental Licenses for Renewable Energy Projects Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), June 11, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court Sides Unanimously with Baker Botts’ Client on Significant Foreign-Immunity Issue Baker Botts, June 11, 2025
Baker Botts Represents Initial Purchasers and Dealer Manager in Global Partners LP’s Upsized $450 Million Private Offering of Senior Notes and Cash Tender Offer Baker Botts, June 11, 2025
Washington DC News
Crowell & Moring and Faber Daeufer & Itrato combine to provide sophisticated cross-border counsel to life sciences clients - Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (Crowell & Moring), June 11, 2025
Washington DC Press Releases
Proskauer Earns Top Listings on Legal 500 2025 Rankings Proskauer: Washington, June 11, 2025
SEC Further Extends Form PF Compliance Date and Signals Broader Reconsideration Proskauer: Washington, June 11, 2025
Steptoe Practices and Attorneys Earn High Rankings in the Legal 500 United States 2025 Steptoe & Johnson, June 11, 2025
Chambers USA Names Lisa Blatt Appellate “Star Individual” for Fifth Consecutive Year Williams & Connolly, June 11, 2025
Deneen Howell Represents Michelle Obama in The Look Book Deal Williams & Connolly, June 11, 2025
Eastern US News
Kahn rejoins McCarter & English’s insurance recovery team in Newark - ROI-NJ (McCarter & English), June 11, 2025
McGuireWoods Recruits Natasha Cooper as White Collar Partner - Bloomberg Law News (McGuireWoods), June 11, 2025
Greenberg Traurig hires New York IP shareholder - CDR News (Greenberg Traurig), June 11, 2025
Eastern US Press Releases
u003cemu003eBest Lawyers in France™u003c/emu003e 2026 recognises 30 Reed Smith lawyers across multiple practices Reed Smith, June 12, 2025
Proskauer Earns Top Listings on Legal 500 2025 Rankings Proskauer: Boca Raton, June 11, 2025
Cuba Practice Chair August Maxwell Speaks With the Wall Street Journal on Trump Administration Travel Ban Akerman Senterfitt, June 11, 2025
Moderator, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, "Pay to Play in 2025 – The Latest in Campaign Finance" Gibbons, June 11, 2025
Speaker, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2025 Business Law Symposium, "Diversity in New Jersey Law Firms" Gibbons, June 11, 2025
Reed Smith serves as legal counsel to placement agents in Trump Mediau0027s $2.5 billion bitcoin treasury deal Reed Smith, June 11, 2025
Venable Practice Areas and Attorneys Named to The Legal 500 United States 2025 Edition Venable, June 11, 2025
Ill. Commission Urges Attys to Confront Workplace Bullying Holland & Knight, June 11, 2025
Central US Press Releases
Proskauer Earns Top Listings on Legal 500 2025 Rankings Proskauer: New Orleans, June 11, 2025
'Missouri Lawyers Media': Law firms in Missouri grow revenue, lateral hires and national reach (log-in required) Husch Blackwell Sanders, June 11, 2025
Colorado Eliminates Noncompete Agreements for Healthcare Workers Husch Blackwell Sanders, June 11, 2025
Rippelmeyer Discusses New Markets Tax Credit Permanency with Bloomberg Law Stinson Leonard Street, June 11, 2025
When AI Acts Independently: Legal Considerations for Agentic AI Systems Jones Walker, June 11, 2025
Webinar Recap: Top Insurance Issues for Faith-Based Clients Michael Best, June 11, 2025
Husch Blackwell Earns 19 Practice Rankings in 2025 Edition of 'The Legal 500' Husch Blackwell Sanders, June 11, 2025
Summary of Tariff Requirements Updated: June 5, 2025 Husch Blackwell Sanders, June 11, 2025
Partner Jonathan Todd Quoted in Logistics Management on USTR's Latest Maritime Policy Analysis Benesch, June 11, 2025
Insurance Industry Adjusts to Trade Wars Benesch, June 11, 2025
Pragmatic Regulatory Compliance for Global Risk Benesch, June 11, 2025
Regulatory Policy Showdown—Domestic vs. International Differences for the Trump 47 Administration Benesch, June 11, 2025
Western US News
Davis Wright Tremaine adds founding duo from Knobbe Martens - World IP Review (Davis Wright), June 11, 2025
Canada News
Borden Ladner Gervais Hires Patrick Reynaud as Tax Partner - Bloomberg Law News (BLG), June 11, 2025
Canada Press Releases
BC Court Finds No Identifiable Class in Mall-Directory Camera Privacy Class Action Bennett Jones: Blogs, June 11, 2025
Lease Termination Clauses: Know the Target Before Pulling the Trigger Bennett Jones: Blogs, June 11, 2025
Private Equity Secondaries: Adapting to Illiquidity and Risk Bennett Jones: Blogs, June 11, 2025
Jay Kellerman spoke about the importance of mining in his op-ed for The Northern Miner Stikeman Elliott: Latest News, June 11, 2025
United Kingdom News
Norton Rose Fulbright Adds Riley as Corporate Finance Partner - Bloomberg Law News (Norton Rose), June 11, 2025
Clifford Chance advises BBVA on the financing of a 30 MW wind farm in Mexico - Iberian Lawyer (Clifford Chance), June 11, 2025
United Kingdom Press Releases
Linklaters Advises BBVA, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan and Santander on Telecom Argentina S.A.’s US$800 Million Bond Issuance Linklaters, June 11, 2025
Private Credit Deep Dives – What to do following an Event of Default in a consensual setting (Europe) Proskauer: London, June 11, 2025
Re:link is now open for business in the Middle East Linklaters, June 11, 2025
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