Swedish private equity firm EQT Infrastructure has made an offer to acquire Cleanaway for approximately 9.4 billion Australian dollars ($6.6 billion), the Melbourne-based waste management company said Thursday.
Swedish private equity firm EQT Infrastructure has made an offer to acquire Cleanaway for approximately 9.4 billion Australian dollars ($6.6 billion), the Melbourne-based waste management company said Thursday.
Insurance exchange Accelerant said on Thursday it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo in an all-cash deal that will take the company private at a more than $4 billion valuation, with Paul Hastings LLP and Goodwin Procter LLP taking lead roles in steering the transaction.
U.S. defense technology company Aevex Corp. said it has agreed to purchase BlackSea Technologies in a deal valued at about $650 million, with Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Crowell & Moring LLP advising Aevex and Cooley LLP representing BlackSea.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has informed the White House that it could soon move forward with plans to loosen the rules around political contributions made by investment advisers, regulations that SEC Chair Paul Atkins has recently called "a trap for the unwary."
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has denied tennis star Serena Williams a trademark registration for the phrase "Serena Ventures" for her venture capital business, saying it's likely to be confused with an existing registration for "Serena" that covers overlapping services.
Investment firm 777 Partners told a Texas bankruptcy judge on Thursday that it had received a competing offer to fund its Chapter 11 case, two days after the judge ended a hearing on the company's bankruptcy financing by imploring the debtors to come up with an alternative proposal.
Jeff Bezos could be nearing his first foray into sports team ownership with a stake in Liverpool FC, GameStop may be rethinking its $55.5 billion pursuit of eBay, and Anthropic is talking with investors about launching the largest initial public offering ever.
CAB Payments urged shareholders on Thursday not to respond to Helios' offer of approximately $297 million after the private equity firm said the dividend declared by the cross-border payments company would not affect its bid.
While government contracts law and the hardcore scene may seem entirely unrelated, in my experience, both are about community, focus, being prepared for the unexpected and managing chaos, says Isaac Natter at Fluet.
An advocacy organization against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives filed an antitrust complaint with the Federal Trade Commission Wednesday, accusing Sponsors for Educational Opportunity of engaging in anticompetitive practices by allegedly colluding on DEI metrics and falsely advertising its program.
A Florida federal judge on Thursday tossed a defamation claim against a Baker Botts LLP patent attorney after agreeing with a magistrate judge's conclusion that an inventor had not shown that the lawyer's comments to a reporter were defamatory.
A New York City Bar Association committee concluded in a policy paper published Wednesday that artificial intelligence tools "may assist legal work but cannot substitute for professional legal judgment," calling for a national framework to be built into the Model Rules of Professional Conduct governing its use.
President Donald Trump has announced that he's looking to elevate Judge Lee Rudofsky of the Eastern District of Arkansas to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
A law firm representing State Farm has admitted that its pretrial motions contained citations to nonexistent cases and legal quotes, errors that were seemingly "hallucinations" generated by AI software designed for lawyers and caught by the plaintiff's attorneys as they prepared for trial in a California state court case about fire damage coverage.
By the end of the month, there will be about 500 attorneys and staff in the U.S. Department of Justice's new fraud division, with more to come as time goes on.
A "staffing disruption" at the Pittsburgh law firm J.P. Ward & Associates led the firm to request a stay of a labor-trafficking case against hotels in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, after the firm was reduced to one attorney and two staff members, according to court filings.
