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  • August 19, 2026

    Rising Star: Sullivan & Cromwell's Patrick Lynch

    Patrick D. Lynch of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has advised several clients on multibillion deals, including one of the largest bank mergers in the past decade in Fifth Third's $10.9 billion acquisition of Comerica, earning him a spot among the banking lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • August 19, 2026

    Jones Day Adds Former McGuireWoods Litigator In Pittsburgh

    An attorney specializing in representing financial institutions in state and federal litigation matters has moved her practice to Jones Day's Pittsburgh office after more than 10 years with McGuireWoods LLP.

  • August 19, 2026

    DC Circ. Won't Block Loan For Mozambique LNG Project

    A D.C. Circuit panel denied an environmental group's push to block $4.7 billion in financing the U.S. Export-Import Bank approved for a TotalEnergies EP liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique, finding the group unlikely to prevail in its challenge.

  • August 19, 2026

    Mich. Ruling Gives Consumer Protection Law Its Teeth Back

    The Michigan Supreme Court's recent decision in Attorney General v. Eli Lilly, overruling key holdings in two earlier cases, means that Michigan businesses can no longer defeat allegations of deceptive conduct under the state's consumer protection law simply by pointing to any governmental regulation of the business, say attorneys at Dicello Levitt.

  • August 18, 2026

    SEC Proposes Long-Awaited Crypto Offering Exemptions

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday unveiled plans to exempt some cryptocurrency offerings from its registration requirements and to create a safe harbor for some projects to eventually shed securities law obligations altogether.

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