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A&O Shearman Advises Arrangers on Financing for Bain Capital's Acquisition of Vitabiotics (10)
LONDON, England, July 25 -- A and O Shearman, a law firm, issued the following news:
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A&O Shearman advises arrangers on financing for Bain Capital's acquisition of Vitabiotics
A&O Shearman has advised the arrangers in relation to the committed financing for Bain Capital's proposed acquisition of Vitabiotics, a leading UK vitamins and supplements business.
Vitabiotics, headquartered in London, has built an international portfolio of established consumer-health and nutritional-supplement products and has a significant presence in India t more PR
ACLU of Colorado Statement on DOJ Lawsuit Challenging Colorado Law Granting In-State Tuition to Immigrant Students (10)
DENVER, Colorado, July 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado issued the following news on July 24, 2026:
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ACLU of Colorado Statement on DOJ Lawsuit Challenging Colorado Law Granting In-State Tuition to Immigrant Students
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit Thursday against the state of Colorado, challenging the state's Advancing Students for a Stronger Tomorrow (ASSET) Law.
Colorado's ASSET law was initially passed in 2013 and revised in 2022 to expand higher education opportunities to more Colorado students more PR
Adam Weaver Appointed to the Alumni Board of the University of Houston Law Center (10)
NEW YORK, July 25 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Adam Weaver Appointed to the Alumni Board of the University of Houston Law Center
Adam Weaver, the leader of Pillsbury's Texas real estate practice and a co-leader of its Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure team, has been appointed to the board of directors of the University of Houston Law Center Alumni Association. He will serve a two-year term on the 20-member board.
The alumni board is charged with leading alumni engagement including fundraising for sc more PR
AI Blitz Turns Kirkland Real Assets Practice Into a Hot Property (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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AI Blitz Turns Kirkland Real Assets Practice Into a Hot Property
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Michelle Kelban and Kevin Ehrhart are quoted in Bloomberg Law discussing how the AI-driven data center boom is driving demand for real estate legal work and fueling Kirkland's expansion of its real estate practice with the formation of its cross-disciplinary "real assets" group to support AI infrastructure projects.
The boom in cutting-edge artifi more PR
American Center for Law & Justice Issues Commentary: New York City Attack Forces Mamdani To Respond (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary on July 24, 2026, by Director of Media Logan Sekulow:
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New York City Attack Forces Mamdani To Respond
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is under fire as crime has reached a critical point in New York City. The latest criticism involves his slow response to an antisemitic attack after Raul Morales screamed, "Allahu Akbar," before stabbing two people.
Will the new mayor - who spent this week railing against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and threatening t more PR
Ballard Spahr Advises Journalism Funding Partners on California Program Supporting Local News Ecosystem (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Ballard Spahr Advises Journalism Funding Partners on California Program Supporting Local News Ecosystem
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Ballard Spahr attorneys advised Journalism Funding Partners (JFP) on the nonprofit's pivotal role in launching the California Civic Media Program (CCMP), an innovative, $20 million public-private partnership co-managed by the James B. McClatchy Foundation and the California Governor's Office of Business and more PR
Ballard Spahr Advises Vita Coco on Acquisition of Copra in Beverage Industry Deal Valued at Up To $275M (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Ballard Spahr Advises Vita Coco on Acquisition of Copra in Beverage Industry Deal Valued at Up To $275M
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Ballard Spahr corporate and M&A attorneys advised the Vita Coco Company, makers of the country's leading coconut water brand, in its recent acquisition of Copra, Inc., a leading producer of super-premium Thai Nam Hom coconut water.
The purchase price consisted of upfront consideration of $175 million paid more PR
Cahill's Private Credit Group Represents Financing Sources in TJC's Acquisition of Sunbelt Solomon (10)
NEW YORK, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Cahill's Private Credit Group Represents Financing Sources in TJC's Acquisition of Sunbelt Solomon
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Cahill's Private Credit Group is advising the financing sources in connection with TJC's pending acquisition of Sunbelt Solomon from Trilantic North America. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Sunbelt Solomon is a leading provider of complete lifecycle power solutions, including engineering, automation s more PR
Chambers High Net Worth 2026 Recognizes Arnold Porters Lawyers and Private Client Services (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Chambers High Net Worth 2026 Recognizes Arnold Porters Lawyers and Private Client Services
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The 2026 edition of Chambers High Net Worth recognized Arnold & Porter's private wealth law capabilities and ranked three of its lawyers. The guide highlights the top lawyers and law firms working with the international private wealth market.
Chambers High Net Worth 2026 ranked the firm's Private Client Services practice in the area of D more PR
DEA Inspections and Information Requests: What You Need to Know (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news:
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DEA Inspections and Information Requests: What You Need to Know
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While the medical marijuana rescheduling order made clear that the Drug Enforcement Agency ("DEA") would prioritize the review of medical marijuana applications submitted during the first sixty (60) days of the application window, we are watching now the details and process of that review come into picture.
DEA field offices have kicked off inspections, not ju more PR
Deal Ranks Pillsbury's Insolvency & Restructuring Practice Among the World's Best (10)
NEW YORK, July 25 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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The Deal Ranks Pillsbury's Insolvency & Restructuring Practice Among the World's Best
Pillsbury's Insolvency & Restructuring team was again recognized as among the world's top bankruptcy and insolvency practices according to league tables compiled by The Deal.
For the second quarter of 2026, the firm ranked 30thamong the Top 100 Bankruptcy Law Firms worldwide.
The firm was also named to The Deal's list for out-of-court restructuring transactions, ranking a more PR
Dentons Advises Sticks'n'Sushi on Landmark Czech Republic Market Entry Through Strategic Joint Venture (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Dentons advises Sticks'n'Sushi on landmark Czech Republic market entry through strategic joint venture
A cross-border Dentons team has advised Sticks'n'Sushi, the Denmark-founded Japanese restaurant group backed by McWin Capital Partners, on its strategic entry into the Czech Republic through a cross-border joint venture, marking an important milestone in Sticks'n'Sushi's European growth strategy and the brand's debut in the Czech market.
The transaction establishe more PR
Dentons Strengthens Position in Chambers High Net Worth 2026 Rankings (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Dentons strengthens position in Chambers High Net Worth 2026 rankings
Elevation in rankings represents Dentons' continued commitment to delivering exceptional service to clients
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Dentons, the world's largest global law firm, has achieved 31 individual lawyer rankings and 12 practice rankings in this year's edition of Chambers High Net Worth, a leading international legal directory recognizing the foremost legal advisors working with high net worth individuals and more PR
Faegre Drinker Issues Commentary: 2nd Quarter 2026 Government Contracts Policy and Regulatory Review (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 25 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on July 24, 2026, by Senior Director Joshua L. Andrews, senior manager Matt Abdifar, senior counsel John G. Horan, partners Jessica C. Abrahams and Dana B. Pashkoff and associates Michelle Y. Francois and Asher Friedman Young:
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Second Quarter 2026 Government Contracts Policy and Regulatory Review
FAR Overhaul rulemaking, proposed grant reforms, and small business program developments portend significant changes for federal con more PR
Federal Judges Deny Injunction Against State's New Congressional Map (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Federal Judges Deny Injunction Against State's New Congressional Map
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A federal three-judge panel has denied an injunction in a combined case that included constitutional challenges to Tennessee's new congressional map, the Daily Memphian reports. The combined case was the last of a number of suits -including one from Democratic congressional candidates and one from the state chapter of the NAACP -following the T more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Workplace Protections Related to Menstruation, Perimenopause, and Menopause Coming to Philadelphia - 5 Steps for Employers (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on July 24, 2026:
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Workplace Protections Related to Menstruation, Perimenopause, and Menopause Coming to Philadelphia: 5 Steps for Employers
Philadelphia employers must start preparing now to comply with the city's new workplace protections related to menstruation, perimenopause, and menopause. Starting in 2027, the ordinance will impose anti-discrimination and accommodation requirements on employers with employees working in the city - making Philly more PR
Fisher Phillips: Media Outlets Cover Arrival of Stewart Law Group (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Media Outlets Cover Arrival of Stewart Law Group
The Texas Lawbook, Texas Lawyer, Law360, and International Employment Lawyer covered the arrival of the Stewart Law group as part of the firm's strategic growth in Texas.
The firm, led by Amy M. Stewart, joined forces with Fisher Phillips to increase the breadth and depth of what the growing Texas-based team can do for clients across the nation.
The 4 attorneys that have joined Fisher Phillips include more PR
Foley Hoag Secures Permanent Injunctions in Federal Court on Behalf of Timeline (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Foley Hoag Secures Permanent Injunctions in Federal Court on Behalf of Timeline
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A Foley Hoag team secured an important victory on behalf of client Timeline and its parent Amazentis, when the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the companies' motion for default judgments and permanent injunctions against 19 online sellers found to have marketed and sold nutritional supplements falsely advertised as c more PR
Four Reed Smith attorneys named among Variety's 2026 Music Legal Elite (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Four Reed Smith attorneys named among Variety's 2026 Music Legal Elite
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LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK - Variety has named Reed Smith partners Stephen Sessa, Edward Shapiro, Joshua Love, and Eric Marder among its 2026 Music Legal Elite. The honor reinforces the music group's sustained presence among the industry's leading legal advisors. Sessa, Shapiro, and Love also appeared in Variety's 2025 Music Legal Elite list.
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Gibson Dunn Secures Complete Summary Judgment Victory for US WorldMeds Partners (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Gibson Dunn Secures Complete Summary Judgment Victory for US WorldMeds Partners
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Gibson Dunn secured a complete summary judgment victory for life sciences company US WorldMeds Partners, LLC, requiring Supernus Pharmaceuticals to pay the entire withheld milestone payment, together with contractual interest and attorneys' fees and costs -without discovery and on a pure question of contract interpretation.
The more PR
Gibson Dunn Team Helps Secure Published Fourth Circuit Decision Reversing Class Certification in Closely Watched Boeing Securities-Fraud Litigation (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Gibson Dunn Team Helps Secure Published Fourth Circuit Decision Reversing Class Certification in Closely Watched Boeing Securities-Fraud Litigation
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In a published decision issued on July 20, 2026, the Fourth Circuit reversed certification of a shareholder class in the closely watched Boeing securities-fraud litigation arising from the January 2024 door-plug incident involving an Alaska Airlines flight. The t more PR
Goodwin Advises Bondio on $7.5 Million Funding (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Goodwin Advises Bondio on $7.5 Million Funding
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The Technology team advised Bondio on its $7.5 million funding across two fundraising rounds. The latest round was led by Breega, with participation from Kima Ventures and Motier Ventures. The new funding will support Bondio's expansion of its telecoms infrastructure platform as demand for eSIM services continues to grow globally.
Founded in 2023, Bondio connects eSIM sel more PR
Greenberg Traurig Adds Noted Trial Lawyer William Dorsey (10)
MIAMI, Florida, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig Adds Noted Trial Lawyer William Dorsey
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DENVER - July 23, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic growth of its national Litigation Practice with the addition of William Dorsey as a shareholder in the firm's Denver and New York offices. Dorsey brings more than two decades of experience representing financial institutions, private equity firms, family offices, and other s more PR
Haynes & Boone: Halprin in Law360 - State High Courts Issue Top 2026 Specialty Insurance Rulings (10)
DALLAS, Texas, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Halprin in Law360: State High Courts Issue Top 2026 Specialty Insurance Rulings
Cyber threats continue to evolve, and a recent Delaware Supreme Court decision in Travelers Casualty and Surety Co. of America et al. v. Blackbaud Inc. highlights the ongoing challenges insurers and policyholders face following large-scale cyber incidents. Haynes Boone Partner Peter Halprin spoke with Law360 about what the ruling signals for the futur more PR
Haynes & Boone: Mexico Remains Shielded From New U.S. Tariffs as Trade Agreement Holds (10)
DALLAS, Texas, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Mexico Remains Shielded From New U.S. Tariffs as Trade Agreement Holds
By Alberto de la Pena and Edward M. Lebow
The United States Trade Representative has announced that effective July 24, 2026, the United States will impose tariffs of 10 percent and 12.5 percent on goods from 60 economies under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, citing those nations' failure to impose and effectively enforce prohibitions on the importation more PR
Haynes Boone Recognized in 2026 Chambers Specialist Guides (10)
DALLAS, Texas, July 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Haynes Boone Recognized in 2026 Chambers Specialist Guides
The 2026 edition of Chambers Specialist Guides recognized Haynes Boone among leading firms and professionals distinguished for their client service across select practice areas and industries.
The firm's Crisis Management Practice Group earned its first-ever ranking in the 2026 Chambers Crisis & Risk Management Guide. The multidisciplinary team advises clients on a wide more PR
Hughes Hubbard Wins National Law Journal's 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers Award for Securities Litigation (10)
NEW YORK, July 25 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Hughes Hubbard Wins National Law Journal's 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers Award for Securities Litigation
Recognition highlights firm's standout trial victories for SKAT in landmark securities litigation.
Highlights
* Named the 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers winner in Securities Litigation/Shareholder Rights by the National Law Journal.
* Recognized for securing two major trial victories for SKAT resulting in combined judgments worth more than $650 million.
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Judge Denies Reconsideration of Immigration Lawsuit (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Judge Denies Reconsideration of Immigration Lawsuit
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A federal judge has denied a motion to reopen a legal challenge to a new immigration law enacted in Tennessee this year, The Tennessee Journal reports. U.S. District Court Judge Eli Richardson of Nashville on Monday denied the plaintiffs' motion for reconsideration as moot. Earlier this month, the ACLU and National Immigration Law Center asked Richardson to reo more PR
Judicial Watch: California Seeks to Revive Failed Corporate Board Gender Quota (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release on July 22, 2026:
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Judicial Watch: California Seeks to Revive Failed Corporate Board Gender Quota
Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a 90-page brief in the California Court of Appeal, defending a California trial court ruling striking down Senate Bill 826 (SB 826), the state's controversial law requiring publicly held corporations headquartered in California to meet government-imposed gender quotas on their boards of directors. The brief urges the Court of more PR
K&L Gates Recognized by Asia Business Law Journal at Taiwan Law Firm Awards 2026 (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 25 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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K&L Gates Recognized by Asia Business Law Journal at Taiwan Law Firm Awards 2026
Global law firm K&L Gates has been recognized in Asia Business Law Journal's Taiwan Law Firm Awards 2026.
The firm was honored as one of the top law firms in Taiwan across the following practice areas:
* Capital Markets
* Life Sciences & Healthcare
* Semiconductor & Advanced Manufacturing
Asia Business Law Journal highlighted the firm's role in several not more PR
Kirkland Advised Francisco Partners on $21 Billion Closing Across Flagship and Agility Funds (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kirkland Advised Francisco Partners on $21 Billion Closing Across Flagship and Agility Funds
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Kirkland & Ellis represented Francisco Partners (FP), a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology companies, on the closing of $21 billion in capital commitments across its Francisco Partners VIII, L.P. flagship fund and Francisco Partners Agility IV, L.P., its middle-market fund. FP ex more PR
Kirkland Represents GoHealth in its Prepackaged Chapter 11 Cases (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kirkland Represents GoHealth in its Prepackaged Chapter 11 Cases
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Kirkland & Ellis represented GoHealth, Inc. in its prepackaged Chapter 11 cases, which followed over a year of negotiations and multiple financing transactions with its secured lenders. The company announced its emergence from Chapter 11 on July 21, 2026, just 44 days after commencing its Chapter 11 cases. With the support of new ownership, GoHealth more PR
Kirkland Represents Vitol on Sale of VTX Energy Partners to Verde Operating Company (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kirkland Represents Vitol on Sale of VTX Energy Partners to Verde Operating Company
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Kirkland & Ellis advised Vitol on the sale of its U.S. upstream company, VTX Energy Partners, LLC to Verde Operating Company, LLC for an undisclosed sum, subject to certain customary conditions precedent.
Read Vitol's press release
The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers John Kaercher, Chad Smith, Jonathan Strom, Bilal If more PR
LDF Calls for Transparency in Fatal Shooting of Corey Ruiz (10)
NEW YORK, July 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news:
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LDF Calls for Transparency in Fatal Shooting of Corey Ruiz
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Yesterday, a Madison Police Department officer reportedly shot and killed Corey Ruiz, a Black man in Madison, Wisconsin. Police officers responded to a call of a man allegedly looking into parked vehicles and stealing bicycles. Police allege Mr. Ruiz injured a veteran, responding officer with a knife.
None of the officers involved in the incident were equipped more PR
Leading Appellate Lawyer Daniel L. Geyser Joins HSF Kramer (10)
NEW YORK, July 25 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Leading Appellate Lawyer Daniel L. Geyser Joins HSF Kramer
WASHINGTON -- Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) has expanded its Supreme Court and Appellate practice with the addition of Daniel L. Geyser in Washington, DC. Dan will serve as the firm's Co-Head of Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation, US, alongside Co-Heads Roy T. Englert, Jr. and Daniel N. Lerman.
Having argued 19 cases before the US Supreme Co more PR
Lebanon City Attorney Suspended by Mayor (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Lebanon City Attorney Suspended by Mayor
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In a letter dated June 30, Lebanon Mayor Rick Bell suspended City Attorney Andy Wright for "poor communication and poor responsiveness, coupled with low productivity." According to the Tennessean, the letter states that Wright's actions "are negatively impacting city operations and the ability of the legal department to appropriately support the city council and other dep more PR
Liberty Justice Center Challenges Unlawful Section 301 Tariffs as Administration Replaces Expiring Section 122 Tariffs (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Liberty Justice Center issued the following news release:
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Liberty Justice Center Challenges Unlawful Section 301 Tariffs as Administration Replaces Expiring Section 122 Tariffs
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(NEW YORK) -As the administration's temporary Section 122 tariffs reached their statutory end, today the Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of International Trade challenging the administration's replacement tariffs imposed under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.
The new Secti more PR
Littler Issues Commentary: German Employment Law in Transition - Coalition Committee Agrees on Noteworthy Reforms (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 25 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on July 24, 2026, by counsel Ulrike Schulke:
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German Employment Law in Transition: Coalition Committee Agrees on Noteworthy Reforms
At a Glance
* The German Coalition Committee has agreed to a draft package of political resolutions, including several that would impact employment law.
* Proposed changes would amend the separation process for highly compensated employees, revise the law governing fixed-term employment, create preferential tax trea more PR
Littler Issues Commentary: Netherlands' More Security for Flex Workers Bill Has Been Enacted - What Does This Mean for Employers? (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 25 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on July 24, 2026, by counsel Tanya van Nieuwstadt:
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The Netherlands' More Security for Flex Workers Bill Has Been Enacted: What Does This Mean for Employers?
On July 7, 2026, the Senate of the Dutch Parliament approved the More Security for Flex Workers Act ("the Act"). Under the Act, which takes effect on January 1, 2028, employees with flexible employment contracts will have greater security regarding their income and working hours.
In the Net more PR
McGuireWoods' Mitchell Diles Selected for Institute for Energy Law Leadership Class (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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McGuireWoods' Mitchell Diles Selected for Institute for Energy Law Leadership Class
The Institute for Energy Law (IEL) at The Center for American and International Law has selected McGuireWoods associate Mitchell Diles for its 2026-2027 leadership class. IEL's leadership class is designed for professionals practicing in the energy field between three and 12 years, enabling them to increase their knowledge and develop leadership skills.
The prog more PR
Nixon Peabody Helps Strata Clean Energy Secure $150M Credit Facility Increase (10)
ALBANY, New York, July 25 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Nixon Peabody helps Strata Clean Energy secure $150M credit facility increase
Durham, NC. Nixon Peabody LLP represented energy infrastructure company Strata Clean Energy in securing a $150 million increase to the company's revolving credit facility, for a total of $450 million.
The credit facility increase closed on July 9, 2026, and the financing will continue to support the expansion of Strata's operational fleet and the ongoing commercializat more PR
NJSBA Capitol Report Spotlights New Rent Law and Nuclear Energy Procurement Process (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release:
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NJSBA Capitol Report Spotlights New Rent Law and Nuclear Energy Procurement Process
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Check out this week's installment from Trenton. The latest Capitol Report looks at a new law prohibiting rent-setting software and the newly enacted Power NJ Act that creates a procurement process for new nuclear energy. Read it here.
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Original text here: https://njsba.com/njsba-capitol-report-spotlights-new-rent-l more PR
Paul Hastings Advises CABEI on Its Inaugural Issuance of D393 Billion (VND) Notes (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Paul Hastings Advises CABEI on Its Inaugural Issuance of D393 Billion (VND) Notes
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Paul Hastings LLP advised Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) on its issuance of D393 billion (VND) of 7.25% notes due 2030 under its Medium Term Note program. The bonds are denominated in Vietnamese Dong and payable in U.S. dollars.
Securities and Capital Markets partner Grissel Mercado and of counsel Maria Larsen led more PR
Research or Crime? Feds Eye Scientists Crossing Borders (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Research or Crime? Feds Eye Scientists Crossing Borders
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In Law360, White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Practice Co-Chairs Anthony Mirenda and Adam Safwat discussed the recent case of two NIH virologists recently detained upon their return to the United States from a trip to the Republic of Congo for not declaring biological materials to customs officials.
"We are seeing in recent years more scrutiny on researc more PR
Richmond Law Firm McGuireWoods Wins Business Insurance's Legal Team of the Year Award (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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McGuireWoods Wins Business Insurance's Legal Team of the Year Award
Business Insurance, a publication focused on risk management, transfer and financing, named McGuireWoods' Insurance Recovery Practice Group its Legal Team of the Year.
The honor was announced July 23, 2026, at the U.S. Insurance Awards in Chicago's Navy Pier Grand Ballroom. McGuireWoods Los Angeles partner Shaun Crosner, who co-leads the team, and Atlanta partner Shelby Guilber more PR
SEC Requires Disclosure of Investors in Activist SPVs (10)
DALLAS, Texas, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news:
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SEC Requires Disclosure of Investors in Activist SPVs
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By Jennifer T. Wisinski Bruce Newsome C. Robert Bruner Colton Gregg
July 24, 2026
On July 9, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC ) issued new Corporation Finance Interpretations as questions and answers ( Q&As ) affecting campaign-specific vehicles formed to finance activism at an identified public company. In a significant departure from longstanding more PR
Shelby DA: No Charges Against DEA Agent in May Shooting (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Shelby DA: No Charges Against DEA Agent in May Shooting
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The Shelby County District Attorney's (DA) Office on Tuesday announced that no charges will be filed against Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Agent Levy Blandon in the fatal shooting of Darren Pigram in May. Pigram was working the breakfast shift at a local Burger King when he was shot and killed. The Commercial Appeal reports that DA Steve Mulroy's office att more PR
Student Press Law Center: Ensuring powerful journalism is vetted and legally sound (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following news:
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Ensuring powerful journalism is vetted and legally sound
We guided students at the University of Florida before they published reporting on the connection between chemicals and Parkinson's disease.
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When student journalists take on serious investigative work -telling stories that would otherwise go untold -the reporting itself is only part of the challenge.
When producing a complex story or one that carries elevated legal more PR
Student Press Law Center: Protecting the right to publish without interference or retaliation (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following news:
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Protecting the right to publish without interference or retaliation
We supported the Indiana Daily Student's staff and advising team before, during and after the university exerted control over the students' reporting.
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When Indiana University administrators began interfering with the Indiana Daily Student's editorial independence, Student Media Director Jim Rodenbush and the IDS team knew who to call.
That trust wasn't b more PR
Three Berger Montague Attorneys Named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Berger Montague, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Three Berger Montague Attorneys Named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers
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PHILADELPHIA, July 24, 2026 - Berger Montague, a leading national plaintiff law firm, today announced that three of its attorneys - Shanon J. Carson, Camille Fundora Rodriguez, and Alexandra K. Piazza - have been named to The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers, rele more PR
VLA Honors WilmerHale with Champion of Creative Justice Award (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, posted the following news:
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VLA Honors WilmerHale with Champion of Creative Justice Award
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WilmerHale was recognized by the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA), a program of the Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston, with its Champion of Creative Justice Award at the organization's annual fundraising event on June 10 in Boston. John Hobgood, a partner in the firm's intellectual property practice and longtime supporter of VLA, accepted the award on behalf of t more PR
Voting Rights Groups: Flawed Documentary Proof of Citizenship Policy Would Prevent Eligible Michiganders From Casting a Ballot (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, July 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan posted the following news release on July 24, 2026:
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Voting Rights Groups: Flawed Documentary Proof of Citizenship Policy Would Prevent Eligible Michiganders from Casting a Ballot
Today, the Michigan Board of Elections released the 1,000-signature sample submitted by the American Citizens for Voting-Michigan campaign, which is advocating to place a measure on the November ballot that would decimate voting rights in Michigan.
Their proposal would require every more PR
White & Case advises Brookfield Renewable on US$7 billion acquisition of Aypa Power (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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White & Case advises Brookfield Renewable on US$7 billion acquisition of Aypa Power
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Brookfield Renewable on its US$7 billion acquisition of Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company that develops, owns and operates utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects.
Aypa has 6.5 gigawatts of operating and contracted battery capacity, and more than 20 gigawatts in more PR
White & Case advises BWE on its sale of a majority interest to Bayview MSR Fund and Springmont Capital (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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White & Case advises BWE on its sale of a majority interest to Bayview MSR Fund and Springmont Capital
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised BWE, a national commercial and multifamily mortgage banking company, on its agreement to sell a majority interest to Bayview MSR Opportunity (US) Master Fund, L.P., a fund managed by Bayview Asset Management, LLC, and Springmont Capital, the private investment office of the Morgan more PR
White & Case advises CION Investment Corporation on senior notes issuances (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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White & Case advises CION Investment Corporation on senior notes issuances
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) on its issuance of 7.50% senior unsecured notes due 2029 and 8.00% senior unsecured notes due 2031.
CION Investment Corporation is a leading publicly listed business development company that had approximately US$1.8 billion in total assets as of March 31, 2026. CION more PR
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