Latham Advises IXL Learning in Acquisition of Teachers Pay Teachers

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance advised Solarpack Corporación Teconólogica S.A.U., the Spanish solar developer and independent power producer, on the structuring and negotiation of its first corporate financing facility. The sustainability-linked facility will be used to build new solar photovoltaic plants in markets where the company is present and plans to increase its market […]

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New York—Dentons announces the addition of Matthew Gruenberg to its Venture Technology and Emerging Growth Companies practice. Gruenberg joins Dentons as a Partner, resident in the New York office. Gruenberg counsels clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, including M&A, venture capital and growth equity investments. His arrival elevates the practice’s cutting-edge […]

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Michigan residents are dealing with a second cyberattack on a health system in a matter of months.

Sidley is representing National Western Life Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NWLI) in its US$1.9 billion all-cash acquisition by S. USA Life Insurance Company, Inc., an affiliate of Prosperity Life Group. The merger was approved by National Western’s board of directors and is expected to close in the first half of 2024. National Western Life was acquired […]

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Agreement obtains union priorities including safety and workplace flexibilities.

Sidley represented OnCusp Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming cutting-edge preclinical innovation into clinically validated treatments for cancer patients worldwide, in the oversubscribed US$100 million (more than RMB700 million) Series A financing round, which was co-led by Novo Holdings, OrbiMed, and F-Prime Capital, alongside Sofinnova Investments, Catalio Capital Management, Marshall Wace, Forge Life […]

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Researched shows a specific form of ‘talk therapy’ is best when treating combat-related PTSD.

Sidley represented Walmart (NYSE: WMT) in a wide-ranging, 10-year partnership with UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) to deliver access to high-quality, affordable healthcare to seniors across the United States. The initiative expands value-based care delivered by clinicians at Walmart Health services. Beginning in January 2023, the collaboration will include a co-branded Medicare Advantage plan. The Sidley […]

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It’s clear that the world of RV campgrounds is full of surprises and unexpected rules.

Allen & Overy has advised Infinigate Group AG (Infinigate), a pan-European value-added distributor (VAD) of Cyber Security solutions and a portfolio company of Bridgepoint, on the acquisition of cloud solution provider (CSP) Vuzion to create the first VAD combining cybersecurity and cloud services. This unique Secure Cloud value proposition will enable Infinigate and Vuzion resellers […]

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Attorneys for the former president have alleged that New York’s Adult Survivors Act is inherently unconstitutional.

The law provides that certain property be considered exempt property, thereby passing automatically to a surviving spouse regardless of intestate succession laws or the terms and provisions of a will.

The world grew accustomed to the onset of telemedicine during the height of the pandemic. But now, there has been some talk about eliminating it altogether is necessary. It seems the medical community is largely in favor of letting it stay. A new study published in JAMA Network Open centered around 17,000 veterans nationwide who

Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) has advised Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (‘CPP Investments’) on the establishment of a new joint venture (JV) focused on the European hospitality sector with Hamilton-Pyramid Europe (‘Hamilton’). With initial equity commitments of €500m the JV will focus on acquiring operating hotels in key gateway cities and select […]

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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer announced today that Jamillia P. Ferris has joined the firm’s US antitrust, competition and trade practice as a partner based in Washington and a member of the firm’s global antitrust leadership team. She is a respected leader of the regulatory bar who has held senior positions at both the Antitrust Division of the US […]

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