Orrick and Cleary advise OpenRouter as Fenwick acts for Stripe in deal reportedly worth around $8bn that deepens payments company’s push into AI
Gibson Dunn, Latham & Watkins, Kirkland & Ellis and Cleary guide KKR’s largest public-to-private transaction in Europe in more than a decade alongside Irish firms Matheson, Arthur Cox and William Fry
Top-ranked EU competition lawyer Robbert Snelders among those moving over
Departure of Stephen Nicolas leaves Paul Hastings with no London real estate partners following other recent exits
Closure follows departure of senior partners from shrinking office in recent years
Incoming group will be based in New York, Washington DC and the Bay Area
Springbok AI’s founder and team of 10 data scientists and AI engineers to join Cleary
New York firm to focus China coverage in Hong Kong
First outright rejection of certification effectively tightens UK’s class action regime putting spotlight on independence of class representatives
US firm completes first promotions round since it introduced non-equity partner tier