International Edition

Ropes & Gray, Mori Hamada, Nishimura & Asahi Act on Bain Capital’s $634M Aircraft Business Acquisition in Japan

Bain Capital has been remarkably active in its investments in Japan in recent years.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Private Equity Dealmakers Make 2025 Predictions Amid Deal Resurgence

Partners from Latham, Proskauer, Kirkland, Morrison Foerster and Skadden say they are optimistic about 2025, citing activity around data centers, infrastructure and other elements of the market.
12 minute read

The American Lawyer

MoFo Doubles Down on Private Equity in Asia

Morrison Foerster has made its second Asia partner hire in a week.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Clifford Chance Strengthens Private Credit Offering With Mayer Brown Partners

Clifford Chance has made several U.K. private credit hires in recent months as the practice area continues to drive activity for law firms.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Quiet Revolution: Private Equity’s Push Into Law Firms

Private equity is rewriting the rules of legal practice, the Global Lawyer writes, reshaping a trillion-dollar industry one deal at a time.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Quiet Revolution: Private Equity’s Calculated Push Into Law Firms

Private equity is rewriting the rules of legal practice, reshaping a trillion-dollar industry one deal at a time.
5 minute read

International Edition

5 Predictions for Big Law in 2025, Plus 5 More Risky Ones

For a prediction to be of any use, it has to risk being wrong—so here I am risking my reputation.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Letter From London: 5 Predictions for Big Law in 2025, Plus 5 More Risky Ones

For a prediction to be of any use, it has to risk being wrong—so here I am risking my reputation.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Elizabeth Cooper of Simpson Thacher on Building Teams in a 'Relationship Business'

"I think you're constantly building the relationship piece of it," said Elizabeth Cooper of Simpson Thacher, a Corporate Attorney of the Year in PE and M&A. "I really enjoy the people, and working together and trying to get the deals done."
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland's Daniel Lavon-Krein: Staying Ahead of Private Equity Consolidation

Asset manager M&A is primed for expansion. Daniel Lavon-Krein, an American Lawyer Corporate Attorney of the Year, saw it coming.
4 minute read

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