News About Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader cement $3.9bn merger

Combination touted as the ‘largest law firm merger in history’ goes live today

1 Jul 2026

Davis Polk hires Hogan Lovells M&A chief ahead of merger

Longtime Hogan dealmaker Bill Curtin joins in Washington DC just days before his former firm combines with Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft

26 Jun 2026

Kirkland, Paul Weiss, Hogan Lovells guide $5.1bn auto parts deal

Combination of Ohio-based Dana with Eaton’s mobility business promises to create a more comprehensive supplier serving commercial- and light-vehicle markets

11 Jun 2026

Innsworth loses judicial review challenge to Mastercard settlement

Walter Merricks hails ‘total victory’ as High Court dismisses funder’s challenge to distribution of £200m settlement

10 Jun 2026

Linklaters, Hogan Lovells lead Ingredion’s £2.7bn Tate & Lyle buy

Linklaters acts for Tate & Lyle as Hogan Lovells counsels US-based Ingredion in deal that represents another loss for London stock market

8 Jun 2026

Hogan Lovells strengthens in Middle East with twin partner hire from Ashurst

M&A lawyers Simon Rahimzada and Vasi Papadopoulos join firm ahead of its merger with Cadwalader

1 Jun 2026

Hogan Lovells hires Hughes Hubbard arbitration team in Paris

Sébastien Bonnard joins with three team members as transatlantic firm bolsters arbitration bench ahead of Cadwalader merger

29 May 2026

Hogan Lovells joins international network to help shape legaltech development

Global Legal Tech Alliance was founded in April with more than 15 member firms

4 May 2026

Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader partners approve $3.6bn transatlantic merger

Deal is being touted as the ‘largest law firm merger in history’ and is due to go live in July

15 Apr 2026

Simpson Thacher eyes sports deals in triple partner swoop from Hogan Lovells, Sidley and the NBA

Incoming trio are New York-based Michael Kuh and Matthew Carpenter-Dennis and LA-based Eric Geffner

7 Apr 2026

Hogan Lovells, Cleary, Clifford Chance, Wachtell advise on McCormick’s $44.8bn purchase of Unilever’s food business

Deal follows Unilever’s spin out of its ice cream business last year as it refocuses on its home and personal care brands

2 Apr 2026

Vinson & Elkins debuts in Brussels with ex-Hogan Lovells partner

US firm hires antitrust partner May Lyn Yuen for first Continental European office

23 Mar 2026

Navigating uncertainty: hardship clauses in luxury retail contracts under Spanish law

Hogan Lovells’ Adrián Fernández de Pedro examines how hardship clauses are becoming a strategic contractual tool for luxury retailers operating in a volatile global environment

16 Mar 2026

Hogan Lovells partners with LawFairy to offer pro bono support for undocumented children in the UK

Technology-led initiative will assist undocumented children applying for British citizenship

5 Mar 2026

Hogan Lovells rings in record results as turnover tops $3bn

Merger-bound transatlantic firm cites balanced growth across practices as PEP hits $3.5m

4 Mar 2026

‘A wonderful person’: tributes paid to late Hogan Lovells partner

Nicholas Heaton, who was head of Hogan Lovells’ competition litigation practice and a former president of the London Solicitors Litigation Association, has died aged 57

2 Mar 2026

New Spanish customer service law shifts luxury retail-client relationships

Hogan Lovells’ Adrián Fernández de Pedro examines how Spain’s new customer service law reshapes legal obligations for luxury retailers

24 Feb 2026

Proskauer hires three-partner PE team in Paris from Hogan Lovells

Team joins ahead of Hogan Lovells’ planned merger with Cadwalader going live at the start of July

16 Feb 2026

Exclusivity, scarcity and transparency: the legal boundaries of limited-edition luxury offers

Hogan Lovells’ Adrián Fernández de Pedro discusses why scarcity is both a strategic asset and a legal responsibility for brands

11 Feb 2026

Fried Frank and Hogan Lovells advise on Next’s acquisition of Russell & Bromley

Next buys luxury shoe brand out of administration for £3.8m, adding to portfolio that includes FatFace and Made.com

26 Jan 2026