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Ropes, Weil, Paul Weiss guide Galderma's $1.5bn ZO Skin Health acquisition

Ropes acts for Swiss skincare conglomerate in deal that will increase its exposure to US market, with Weil and Paul Weiss representing ZO and its owner Blackstone

14 Oct 2026

Sullivan & Cromwell and Cooley among early adopters as OpenAI unveils new legal AI platform

Astra for Law combines GPT-6 Astra with US legal research database enabling law firms and legaltech companies to develop their own AI tools and workflows

21 Sep 2026

Ropes & Gray recruits Paul Weiss financial services co-chief in Washington DC

Jarryd Anderson joins as head of financial services with federal reserve and deal experience, as bank M&A activity rebounds

23 Jun 2026

Trio of firms guide GSK’s $10.6bn US cancer drug maker buy

Davis Polk and Slaughter and May advise GSK as Ropes & Gray counsels target Nuvalent

10 Jun 2026

Kirkland hires from three firms for Tokyo launch

M&A and debt finance trio join from MoFo, White & Case and Ropes for Chicago giant’s first Asian office outside Greater China

1 Jun 2026

Ropes & Gray hires eight-lawyer M&A and PE team in Paris from Latham

Group led by three veteran Latham partners significantly expands Paris office Ropes opened last year targeting private capital work

25 Mar 2026

Ropes & Gray, Wilson Sonsini guide Gilead’s $7.8bn cancer drugmaker acquisition

Ropes acts for Gilead as Wilson Sonsini counsels target Arcellx in deal that comes as pharmaceutical groups rush to buy smaller rivals with proven drug pipelines

24 Feb 2026

Ropes & Gray expands in Paris with private funds and tax team from Linklaters

Incoming team include partners Edouard Chapellier and Jonathan Abensour

27 Jan 2026

Ropes & Gray, Kirkland & Ellis lead EQT’s $3.7bn buyout of Coller Capital

Deal understood to be the largest-ever acquisition of a secondaries fund manager

22 Jan 2026

Ropes & Gray appoints ex-Meta exec as head of AI strategy

Gretchen Greene appointed chief of artificial intelligence strategy to accelerate the firm’s use of the technology

12 Dec 2025