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8 November 2021

Crain's New York Business: City Wants to Convert Vacant Offices into Affordable Housing

Land Use partner James P. Power was quoted in a Crain's New York Business article titled “City Wants to Convert Vacant Offices into …

8 November 2021

Kramer Levin Advises K2 Insurance Services in Acquisition of American Reliable's Specialty Property Business

On Nov. 2, 2021, Kramer Levin client K2 Insurance Services LLC (K2) announced that it has acquired Global Indemnity Group LLC’s American Reliable …

5 November 2021

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Sinopec on significant China-US LNG deal 史密夫斐尔律师事务所助力中国石化达成中美重大液化天然气交易

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) on the signing of a long-term LNG …

5 November 2021

Norman C. Simon to be Honored at Gay City News’ 2021 Impact Awards

Litigation partner Norman C. Simon is among the honorees at Gay City News’ 2021 Impact Awards. The annual awards honor exceptional LGBTQ …

4 November 2021

Herbert Smith Freehills advises OMERS Infrastructure on acquisition of 49% in Fotowatio Renewable Ventures

Herbert Smith Freehills has acted for OMERS Infrastructure on its acquisition of a 49% interest in the Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) Australian …

4 November 2021

Jacqueline Ryu Named One of Commercial Observer’s 2021 Top Young Professionals

Real Estate associate Jacqueline Ryu has been named to Commercial Observer’s list of Top Young Professionals for 2021, in the category Top 25 Debt …

4 November 2021

Kramer Levin Named in Top Tier by 2022 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firms Rankings

Kramer Levin has been recognized as a leading firm by the 2022 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firms …

3 November 2021

Herbert Smith Freehills' Briana Young elected chair of HKIAC Proceedings Committee

Herbert Smith Freehills' Briana Young has been elected chair of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre's Proceedings Committee.Professional …

3 November 2021

Kramer Levin’s Pro Bono Program Recognized in Top 2 by Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders Rankings

Kramer Levin’s pro bono program was recognized as the No. 2 program among midsize firms by Law360 Pulse’s first annual Social Impact Leaders …

3 November 2021

Kramer Levin Files Amicus Brief for Everytown for Gun Safety Supporting Florida Age-Based Firearms Restrictions

On Oct. 25, 2021, Kramer Levin filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on behalf of its client Everytown for Gun …

2 November 2021

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Cellnex on the closing of the acquisition of Hivory in France

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Cellnex, Europe’s leading operator of wireless telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructures, on the conclusion …

2 November 2021

Kramer Levin Secures Victory for Pro Bono Client in New York Appellate Division First Department

On Oct. 28, 2021, Kramer Levin secured a victory in the Appellate Division First Department for a pro bono client in a criminal case. Together, associate …