Texas House Passes Antisemitism Bill Amid Fierce Debate Over Free Speech
Texas House Passes Antisemitism Bill Amid Fierce Debate Over Free Speech. The Texas House has passed Senate Bill 326, which cleared the Senate earlier this year. The measure mandates that public schools and universities adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism when reviewing student conduct cases. Governor Greg Abbott is expected to […]
Kim Jong Un Oversees Supersonic Cruise Missile Test From New Destroyer Choe Hyon
Kim Jong Un Oversees Supersonic Cruise Missile Test From New Destroyer Choe Hyon. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently supervised the testing of a supersonic cruise missile from the country’s first modern destroyer, the Choe Hyon. The move underscores Pyongyang’s growing maritime ambitions and raises pressing questions about international maritime law, sanctions enforcement, and […]
Simpson Thacher Advises Capital Group, KKR on Interval Funds
Simpson Thacher Advises Capital Group, KKR on Interval Funds. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has advised Capital Group as it teams up with private equity giant KKR to broaden access to private market investments, a space long dominated by institutional investors and the ultra-wealthy. The partnership kicks off with the launch of two interval funds […]
Ropes & Gray Advises Cohen & Company Capital Markets on $345 Million Dual SPAC IPOs
Ropes & Gray Advises Cohen & Company Capital Markets on $345 Million Dual SPAC IPOs. Ropes & Gray has advised Cohen & Company Capital Markets, serving as lead book-running manager, in the initial public offerings of two special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs): Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. (DAAQ) and Real Asset Acquisition Corp. (RAAQ). Each offering […]
Linklaters Advises Montagu on Tyber Medical Deal, Creating Global Surgical Device Platform
Linklaters Advises Montagu on Tyber Medical Deal, Creating Global Surgical Device Platform. Linklaters has advised Montagu Private Equity on its acquisition of U.S.-based Tyber Medical and the company’s integration with Intech and Resolve Surgical Technologies, two existing Montagu portfolio companies to form a new global platform in the surgical device space. Tyber Medical, headquartered in […]
Thousands of Washington State Workers Left Behind After Budget Error and Failed Contract Deal
Thousands of Washington State Workers Left Behind After Budget Error and Failed Contract Deal. More than 5,000 public employees in Washington state will not see the 3% pay increase that most other state workers will receive this July, a hard blow that stems from both a $28.5 million budget oversight and the collapse of contract […]
Paid Sick Leave Law Upheld by Missouri Supreme Court as GOP Pushes Repeal
Paid Sick Leave Law Upheld by Missouri Supreme Court as GOP Pushes Repeal. A new paid sick leave law, overwhelmingly supported by Missouri voters, is set to take effect Thursday after the state’s Supreme Court gave it the green light. In a ruling issued Tuesday, the court upheld Proposition A, the ballot measure that requires […]
Clifford Chance Names 31 New Partners in Latest Promotion
Clifford Chance Names 31 New Partners in Latest Promotion. Clifford Chance has announced the promotion of 31 lawyers to its global partnership, effective 1 May 2025. The new partners span a broad range of jurisdictions and practice areas, underscoring the firm’s continued investment in top legal talent and commitment to clients worldwide. Charles Adams, Global […]
DLA Piper Advises Cantor Fitzgerald on $253M IPO for Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. III
DLA Piper Advises Cantor Fitzgerald on $253M IPO for Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. III. DLA Piper has advised Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. as the sole book-running manager in the successful US$253 million initial public offering (IPO) of Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. III, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. III was formed […]
Catherine Austin Fitts Drops Bombshell in Tucker Carlson Interview: How Legal Elites Betrayed America for Profit
Catherine Austin Fitts Drops Bombshell in Tucker Carlson Interview: How Legal Elites Betrayed America for Profit. A recent interview with former Bush administration official Catherine Austin Fitts, offered a sharp critique of America’s ruling class and the legal system, alleging that both played a central role in the nation’s economic and institutional decline. Speaking with […]
Dentons Advises NET4GAS on CZK 4 Billion Refinancing Deal
Dentons Advises NET4GAS on CZK 4 Billion Refinancing Deal. Leading global law firm Dentons has advised NET4GAS, the Czech Republic’s sole gas transmission operator, on securing a CZK 4 billion refinancing facility aimed at strengthening its financial position and supporting the modernization of the nation’s energy infrastructure. Announced on April 11, 2025, the refinancing marks […]
Martinelli’s Apple Juice Recalled Over Mold Toxin Concerns
Martinelli’s Apple Juice Recalled Over Mold Toxin Concerns. S. Martinelli & Company announced a sweeping recall in April 2025, pulling more than 170,000 bottles of its popular apple juice from shelves nationwide. The recall, initiated voluntarily, follows the discovery of potentially elevated levels of patulin — a toxic substance produced by molds that grow on […]