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Ropes & Gray Advises on Walgreens Boots Alliance $23.7B Acquisition by Sycamore Partners

Ropes & Gray Advises on Walgreens Boots Alliance $23.7B Acquisition by Sycamore Partners. Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has announced its acquisition by Sycamore Partners in a take-private deal valued at up to $23.7 billion. The transaction, revealed on March 6, 2025, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, pending approval from WBA’s […]

Defending Your Nursing License: What to Do If You’re Facing Disciplinary Action

Nurses are the backbone of the entire healthcare system. They are responsible for patient safety and providing quality care. But, sometimes, even experienced professionals can face allegations that put their nursing licenses at risk. A simple complaint to the state board of nursing – and it all leads to investigations, penalties, or even the loss […]

Former MTV VJ Matt Pinfield’s Family Divided Over Daughter’s Conservatorship After Stroke

Former MTV VJ Matt Pinfield’s Family Divided Over Daughter’s Conservatorship After Stroke. Matt Pinfield’s family is embroiled in a legal dispute over his conservatorship following his massive stroke in January 2025. The former MTV VJ and radio host, now 63, remains hospitalized as his daughter, Jessica Pinfield, 38, has filed for conservatorship. However, Matt’s girlfriend, […]

Hogan Lovells Advises Avelios Medical on €30 Million Funding

Hogan Lovells Advises Avelios Medical on €30 Million Series A Financing Round Led by Sequoia Capital. Hogan Lovells has advised Avelios Medical, a Munich-based hospital software developer, in its €30 Million Series A financing round, which was led by Sequoia Capital. Avelios Medical, which specializes in creating modular software platforms for hospitals, will use the […]

A Step-by-Step Guide to Advancing Your Career in Healthcare Education

The healthcare industry is ever-evolving, with an increasing demand for skilled professionals who can meet the needs of diverse populations. For those passionate about teaching the next generation of healthcare providers, a career in healthcare education offers a fulfilling way to merge clinical expertise with mentorship and leadership. Whether you are just starting out or […]

Common Licensing Issues in Healthcare: How Attorneys Can Mitigate Risk

The healthcare industry is one of the most regulated sectors because it has stringent requirements that are put in place to protect patients and maintain professional standards. However, navigating the complex web of regulations and requirements is not always easy and straightforward. This is the reason why a lot of healthcare professionals face legal challenges […]

Lehigh Valley Health agree $65M settlement over cyber attack

Lehigh Valley Health agree $65M settlement over cyber attack. Lehigh Valley Health Network has reached a settlement of $65 million in a class action lawsuit involving patients and employees impacted by a ransomware attack in 2023, which exposed personal and medical information, including nude photos of patients. Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky law firm stated that the […]