Kirkland Advises Commure on Acquisition of Augmedix
Kirkland provided counsel to Commure, Inc., a company in the General Catalyst portfolio, in finalizing a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Augmedix, Inc., a company specializing in ambient AI medical documentation and data solutions. Commure, Inc. intends to utilize the synergies resulting from the acquisition to further expand its presence in the healthcare technology […]
A Victory for Trump?
Reading Time: < 1 minute Donald Trump faces a victory as one case against him is dismissed.
Political Violence rising in the US
Reading Time: 3 minutes The shooting aimed at Trump highlights the political unrest and growing number of violent moments and those who support using violence in politics.
How Does Collaborative Divorce Work and Is It Right for You?
It is widely known that navigating a divorce can be a difficult, contentious, and costly process. While most American divorces do not reach the dramatic levels seen on television, they are far from easy. Typically, divorces involve the assistance of lawyers, a significant amount of time, money, and sometimes even a lengthy trial. Courts across […]
Julian Assange’s journey home
Julian Assange just waits for the agreement to be signed so he can begin his finally journey home to Australia after 5 years in a UK prison.
Justin Timberlake Charged on DUI
American singer, songwriter, and actor, Justin Timberlake has been charged with drink-driving authorities have said. Timberlake was taken into custody in the early hours of Tuesday for allegedly driving under the influence on Long Island, New York, after having dinner with friends at a nearby restaurant. Following his arraignment on Tuesday in Sag Harbor, located […]
Top 5 Trademark Disputes of All Time
McDonald’s recently lost an EU trademark fight which for now, ends a long-running legal dispute between Irish chain Supermac’s and global fast food giant McDonald’s. Supermac’s, a small Irish takeaway chain, emerged victorious in a legal battle against McDonald’s regarding the Big Mac trademark. This success now allows Supermac’s to expand its presence by opening outlets […]
Ropes & Gray Represented Vapotherm in Definitive Merger Agreement
Ropes & Gray represented Vapotherm, Inc. in a definitive merger agreement with a newly-formed entity organized and funded by an affiliate of Perceptive Advisors, LLC, a leading health care investment firm, and its Perceptive Discovery Fund. In conjunction with the execution of the final merger agreement, investment affiliates under the management of SLR Capital Partners, the firm’s […]
Latham & Watkins Advises Carlyle on Seattle Reign FC Investment
Seattle Reign FC, the three-time NWSL Shield winner, has received investments from the Ownership Group of Sounders FC and the esteemed global investment firm, Carlyle. After finalizing the Purchase and Sale Agreement, the Ownership Group of Seattle Sounders FC and global investment firm Carlyle have joined forces to invest in and manage Seattle Reign FC, […]
Casino Tycoon Stephen Wynn Victorious in Foreign Lobbying Case
Steve Wynn, the prominent figure in the casino industry, emerged victorious in an appeals court decision that dismissed a civil lawsuit filed by the US government. The lawsuit aimed to compel him to register as a foreign agent due to his involvement in advocating for the extradition of a Chinese billionaire. The US Court of […]
Linklaters Advises Raspberry Pi on its IPO and Listing
Linklaters has advised Cambridge-based company, Raspberry Pi, regarding its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and its placement on the prestigious section of the London Stock Exchange (LSE). This company is at the forefront in creating and developing high-quality, affordable single board computers and computing units for industrial Internet of Things clients and applications, as well as […]
Kirkland Advises Diamond Offshore on $1.6 Billion Sale to Noble
Kirkland & Ellis counsels Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. on its definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Noble Corporation plc (NYSE: NE, CSE: NOBLE) in a stock and cash transaction valued at $1.6 billion (excluding debt). On June 10th 2024, it was revealed that Noble Corporation plc and Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc have finalized a […]