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Kirkland takes a 40-lawyer Weil private equity and debt finance team On Nov 6 Kirkland announced that 40 lawyers from Weil, Gotshal & Manges will join it in January 2027. The named partners are Ramona…share
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Latham adds five energy and infrastructure partners with a Texas focus On Nov 2 Latham announced five partners in its Project Development & Finance Practice: Jason Bennett, Matthew Fusina and Thomas Holmberg from Baker Botts,…share
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Kirkland adds Gibson Dunn's Russ Falconer in Dallas and Latham's Matthew Conway in Washington On Nov 9 Kirkland announced two partner hires: commercial litigator Russ Falconer from Gibson Dunn in Dallas, and executive compensation lawyer Matthew Conway from…share
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Wachtell and Sullivan & Cromwell act on Shield AI's US$5.3 billion Echodyne deal On Nov 5 defense technology company Shield AI announced it will buy radar maker Echodyne for up to US$5.3 billion: US$4.8 billion at closing…share
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Sullivan & Cromwell and Ropes & Gray build AI tools with OpenAI The ABA Journal reported on Nov 4 that Sullivan & Cromwell built an Agreement Analyzer with OpenAI that checks agreements against selected precedents and…share
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White & Case adds Goodwin private equity partner Simone Greenspan in New York On Nov 6 White & Case announced that Simone Greenspan joins as a partner in New York in its Global M&A practice and Global…share
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Law360 MVPs: Gibson Dunn claims 13, Latham nine Gibson Dunn announced on Nov 2 that 13 of its lawyers were named Law360 2026 MVPs, including Jeff Wall for appellate and Ted Boutrous…share
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McCarthy Tétrault takes three ITR Americas Tax Awards At the 2026 International Tax Review Americas Tax Awards in New York on Oct 29, McCarthy Tétrault won Indirect Tax Firm of the Year…share
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Four Dentons Canada partners named global practice leaders Dentons' Global Management Committee named a slate of global practice leaders on three-year terms, and four are in Canada: Kimberly Burns (Vancouver) as Corporate/M&A…share
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Goodmans' Andrew Brodkin wins a Lexology Index patents award Goodmans partner Andrew Brodkin was named IP – Patents Lawyer of the Year at the Lexology Index Awards 2026, which cover more than 70…share