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February 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Impactful Laterals Abounded in 2021 and 2022. Have They Found Success?

Industry experts and recruiters say there are a multitude of data, many individualized, that factor into the "success" of a lateral. And even defining "success" can be tricky, depending on how firms view their attorneys.
7 minute read
February 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The Sweet Spot Between Microaggressions and Empty Words: Threading the Needle on Associate Feedback

Law firms and partners may struggle to deliver appropriate guidance to rising attorneys while keeping diversity, equity, and inclusion standards in mind. But getting it wrong has real costs.
5 minute read
February 15, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Which M&A Attorneys Drove the Most Business as Deal Leads?

The annual Mergerlinks rankings highlight the top dealmakers in Big Law.
4 minute read
February 15, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyers Need Proper HR Training to Be Better Supervisors and to Reduce Risk

In a law firm setting, issues often occur when policies are not enforced equally across the board or when there is no supporting documentation for performance complaints. These types of misalignment can lead to discrimination claims.
10 minute read
February 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Wachtell, Paul Weiss and V&E Lead $26B Oil Merger as Deal Activity Soars

Energy and life sciences continue to lead the way in deal activity, but tech and other recently nascent sectors are showing signs of life.
12 minute read
February 09, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week Runners-Up And Shout Outs

A team at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman secured a ruling eliminating more than a half billion dollars in potential liability for client Teck Cominco Metals in a long-running environmental suit in the Eastern District of Washington.
7 minute read
February 08, 2024 | The American Lawyer

US Firms Line Up Behind $16B Three-Way Drug Manufacturing Deal

Skadden, Goodwin Procter and Jones Day are behind the $16.5 billion acquisition of an American pharmaceutical company by the holding company of Novo Nordisk, maker of weight-loss drug Wegovy and Type 2 diabetes shot Ozempic.
3 minute read
February 07, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Crypto Contract Clash Gets Second Look From Delaware Supreme Court En Banc

The case, one attornmey said, uniquely issues of administrative, agency and securities law—and how they apply to a deal made at a time when regulatory standards for the crypto industry are evolving.
5 minute read
February 06, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

7th-Largest US Foundation Taps Ballard Spahr Partner as GC

Kahlil Williams is succeeding Kathryn Krecke as legal chief of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, which has assets of $8.8 billion and focuses on improving the health and well-being of children.
2 minute read
February 06, 2024 | International Edition

$14B Japan-US Steel Deal Embroiled in Election-Year Presidential Politics

Lawyers say the deal has become a tool to gain political clout and will unlikely impact Japan-U.S. trade going forward.
4 minute read

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