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Leading EU Competition Lawyer Joins as Firm Opens Office in Brussels Henrik Morch will be joining the firm as a partner in its Antitrust Practice, based in the new office the firm is opening in Brussels. Morch will join European antitrust partners Nicole Kar, Annie... » more IBM to Acquire HashiCorp in $6.4 Billion Deal is advising IBM in its all-cash acquisition of leading multi-cloud infrastructure automation company HashiCorp Inc. for $35 per share, representing an enterprise value of $6.4 billion. » more Former Member of Congress Wins Reversal of Conviction in Ninth Circuit Appeal In a stunning appellate victory widely covered by national media, secured the Ninth Circuit reversal of a criminal conviction against a former member of Congress for making false... » more Endeavor Energy Resources and Diamondback Energy to Combine in $26 Billion Deal is advising Endeavor Energy Resources in its combination with Diamondback Energy. Roark Capital Completes Acquisition of Subway Restaurants advised Roark Capital Group in its acquisition of Subway Restaurants, one of the world’s largest quick service restaurant brands. » more Party City Emerges After Prearranged Bankruptcy represented Party City Holdco Inc., one of the largest party good retailers in North America, and certain domestic subsidiaries, in Party City’s successful prearranged bankruptcy. » more WestRock and Smurfit Kappa to Combine in $20 Billion Deal is advising U.S.-based corrugated packaging company WestRock in its $20 billion combination with Europe’s leading corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa to create Smurfit WestRock. » more CLIENT NEWS GE Spins Off GE Vernova, Launches GE Aerospace advised General Electric Company in its spin-off of energy company GE Vernova Inc. and launch of GE Aerospace. FIRM NEWS Adds Leading Latin America M&A Partner in New York Maria-Leticia Ossa Daza has joined the firm as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice in New York. She will be head of the firm’s newly formed Latin America Practice Group. FIRM NEWS In Memoriam: Michael E. Gertzman, November 5, 1963 – April 24, 2024 The community mourns the loss of our beloved partner, Michael E. Gertzman, who passed away on April 24, 2024, at the age of 60. FIRM NEWS Adds M&A Partner in New York Chelsea Darnell has joined the firm as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice in New York. She advises public and private companies and private equity firms on M&A, corporate governance matters and activism defense issues. AWARDS Scott Barshay Tops MergerLinks List of Leading Dealmakers of 2023 MergerLinks ranked corporate partner Scott Barshay number one on its annual list of top dealmakers based on the value of their announced deals in 2023. Scott handled 10 deals worth about $121 billion, according to the publication. FIRM NEWS Expands European Antitrust Capabilities Richard Pepper and Ross Ferguson will be joining the firm’s Antitrust practice in Europe. Pepper will split his time between the firm’s London office and Brussels and Ferguson will be resident in Brussels. CLIENT NEWS Chevron to Acquire Hess in $60 Billion Deal is representing Chevron Corporation in its all-stock acquisition of Hess Corporation. Under the deal, valued at $60 billion, including debt, Hess shareholders will receive 1.0250 shares of Chevron for each Hess share. FIRM NEWS Adds M&A Partner in London Matthew Hearn will be joining the firm as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice in the Corporate Department, resident in London. AWARDS Kyle Seifried and Scott Barshay Named Dealmakers of the Year” by The American Lawyer The American Lawyer recognized corporate partners Kyle Seifried and Scott Barshay as 2024 Dealmakers of the Year” for their work advising World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) in its $21 billion deal with Endeavor to combine WWE and UFC, forming a new sports and entertainment giant, TKO Group. FIRM NEWS Leading Product...