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Willkie builds in Dallas with PE partner trio from Akin, A&O Shearman

PE-focused office has doubled partner headcount since opening 14 months ago

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US quantum computing business IonQ hires Quinn Emanuel partner as CLO

Paul Dacier is replacing Stacey Giamalis, who is leaving the company for new opportunities

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Paul Hastings raids Latham for finance partner duo in New York

Firm hails ‘stellar reputation’ of Corey Wright, who is joining with long-time colleague Lisa Collier

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‘Blistering’ EU report calls for copyright reform to combat large-scale AI data training

Study commissioned by European Parliament highlights ‘legal mismatch’ between AI training practices and current law

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Latham and BCLP advise on Ulta Beauty’s acquisition of UK high street chain Space NK

Deal creates an opportunity for Ulta Beauty to enter the growing UK beauty market

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Freshfields builds US M&A momentum with lead role on Merck’s $10bn Verona deal

US pharma giant turns to Freshfields as Latham counsels London-based Verona

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AI boom fuelling surge in intangible asset investment, says WIPO

Intangible assets are increasingly attracting investment over tangibles

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Blockchain tech provider Marinade Labs hires inaugural GC from BlockFi

Zalika Headley appointed for her digital assets legal, regulatory and compliance expertise

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Bottling innovation: the future of scent

Bird & Bird luxury lawyers Nicola Conway and Deeba Moqani discuss the five trend indicators from the 2025 Fragrance Foundation awards

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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