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Akin Gump advises U.S. Shipping Corp in acquisition by SEACOR Holdings Inc.
SEACOR Holdings Inc. announces the completion of its acquisition of U.S. Shipping Corp (USSC), a privately owned, leading provider of long-haul marine transportation for chemical and petroleum cargoes in the U.S. coastwise trade, operating under the Jones Act.
Read MoreAffinity Consulting and Epona join forces in a partnership to deliver EponaDMS
Affinity Consulting Group (Affinity), is a management and legal technology consulting company serving law firms, corporate legal departments and Bar associations that inspires, enables, and empowers legal teams of all sizes to work more efficiently. Affinity’s holistic approach addresses the roles of people, process, and technology in optimizing performance.
Read MoreHerbert Smith Freehills advises OneWeb on investment from Hanwha Systems
Herbert Smith Freehills advises OneWeb, Bharti Global and the UK Government (through the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) on a U.S.$300m investment in OneWeb from Hanwha, the South Korean Fortune 500, global technology and manufacturing company.
Read MoreEverlaw partners with law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP
Law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP (WBD UK) announces a partnership with Everlaw to provide its legal teams with enhanced flexibility and control throughout the legal review process.
Read MoreLitera to acquire Kira Systems, enhancing its transaction management offering
Kira Systems, a 10-year-old Toronto company that pioneered the use of artificial intelligence in contract analysis, is to be acquired by the global legal technology company Litera, its 12th acquisition over the span of two years.
Read MoreILTA to launch legal innovation hub - bringing together investors, founders and buyers
Aiming to create a community that brings together developers, investors and buyers of legal technology products in order to expand opportunities for all three groups, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) will launch the ILTA Innovation Hub Aug. 22 during its annual ILTACON in Las Vegas.
Read MoreFTI Consulting appoints Jason Sabot to senior managing director and Stephen P. Glascoe as managing director
FTI Consulting announces continued investment in its Broker-Dealer Regulatory & Litigation group within the Financial Services practice in the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment with the appointment of Jason Sabot as a senior managing director and Stephen P. Glascoe as a managing director.
Read MoreAkin Gump advises Viper Energy Partners in Midland Basin acquisition
Viper Energy Partners LP, a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc., announces it has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement to acquire certain mineral and royalty interests from Swallowtail Royalties LLC and Swallowtail Royalties II LLC in exchange for 15.25 million units of Viper common stock and $225 million of cash, subject to customary adjustments.
Read MoreGoogle hires O’Melveny and Morgan Lewis to fight antitrust litigation
As Google faces a growing number of antitrust lawsuits over its Google Play store practices, the company has tapped powerhouse law firms O’Melveny & Myers and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius to fight the litigation.
Read MoreABA Business Law Section to present program on corporate litigation problems
The Corporate Counsel Committee of the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section is presenting a CLE Program at the Business Law Section’s Virtual Annual Meeting.
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