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Withers CEO Margaret Robertson

Withers promotes 16 partners in global round as US dominates

Expanded round sees firm achieve 50:50 gender split

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America’s largest online Asian supermarket Weee! appoints GC from Pivot Bio

America’s largest online Asian supermarket Weee! appoints GC from Pivot Bio

Devang Shah fills seat left empty by Thomas Jeon’s departure in 2022

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Baker McKenzie hires two former US Department of Justice lawyers in DC

Baker McKenzie hires two former US Department of Justice lawyers in DC

Rod Rosenstein will lead the firm’s US national security practice, while Tim Finley joins as a partner in its antitrust practice

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Trio of top M&A firms guide CoreWeave’s $9bn Core Scientific AI acquisition

Trio of top M&A firms guide CoreWeave’s $9bn Core Scientific AI acquisition

David Polk and Kirkland & Ellis advise CoreWeave as Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz acts for Core Scientific in deal to meet AI power needs

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Weil, Goodwin called in for L’Oréal’s acquisition of Color Wow

Weil, Goodwin called in for L’Oréal’s acquisition of Color Wow

Deal strengthens L’Oréal’s professional products portfolio and positions Color Wow for global brand growth

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Paul Weiss antitrust partner jumps to Paul Hastings in Washington DC

Paul Weiss antitrust partner jumps to Paul Hastings in Washington DC

Joshua Soven served at the US Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission

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Skyscrapers in London

Quartet of firms guide Apollo-backed Athora’s £5.7bn takeover of UK pension insurer PIC

Sidley Austin and A&O Shearman advise Athora as HSF Kramer guides PIC and Slaughter and May advises PIC shareholders including CVC

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Medtronic hires next GC from Becton Dickinson as legal chief set to retire

Medtronic hires next GC from Becton Dickinson as legal chief set to retire

Michelle Quinn will replace Ivan Fong, who has been at Medtronic since 2022

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US nuclear innovator NuScale Power appoints CLO from Centrus Energy

US nuclear innovator NuScale Power appoints CLO from Centrus Energy

Shahram Ghasemian takes up newly created role at the company

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Wall Street

Latham tops global M&A rankings after strongest first half for dealmaking in three years

Los Angeles-founded giant comfortably ahead of Sullivan & Cromwell and Wachtell in second and third spot respectively

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Walkers elevates 20 to partner in largest overall promotions round in 60-year history

Walkers elevates 20 to partner in largest overall promotions round in 60-year history

Women make up half of the partner promotions, with 15 lawyers also promoted to senior counsel

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Jenner & Block adds mass torts team in Chicago from Mayer Brown

Jenner & Block adds mass torts team in Chicago from Mayer Brown

Partners Richard Bulger and Daniel Ring join with three more lawyers, will co-chair Jenner’s mass torts practice

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Value of new ICC disputes hits record $102bn in 2024, study shows

Value of new ICC disputes hits record $102bn in 2024, study shows

Construction, engineering and energy disputes dominate, while Europe remains most active region

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Federal judge throws out executive order against Susman Godfrey

Federal judge throws out executive order against Susman Godfrey

Ruling marks BigLaw’s fourth victory over Trump after similar orders against Perkins Coie, Jenner & Block and WilmerHale were overturned in May

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McDermott, Schulte agree $2.8bn merger

McDermott, Schulte agree $2.8bn merger

Combination set to go live on 1 August, creating top-20 US firm by revenue with more than 1,750 lawyers

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