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20 March 2025

Kramer Levin Secures Pro Bono Victory in the Ninth Circuit

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today held that the Bankruptcy Code bars the Social Security Administration (SSA) from reducing …

19 March 2025

Herbert Smith Freehills advises KKA funds on the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in GeHo Group

Herbert Smith Freehills acted for funds advised by KKA Partners on the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in the GeHo Group. The strategic …

19 March 2025

Kramer Levin Closes $350 Million Timeshare Securitization Transaction

Kramer Levin represented structuring agent, settlement agent and initial purchasers in connection with a $350 million capital markets securitization of …

19 March 2025

Kramer Levin Advises CRC Group in Acquisition of Risk Transfer Partners

On March 19, 2025, Kramer Levin client CRC Group – a leading independent wholesale specialty insurance distributor – announced its acquisition of Risk …

19 March 2025

Commercial Observer: Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as CRE Adjusts to Higher Borrowing Conditions

Real Estate chair Jay A. Neveloff was quoted in a Commercial Observer article titled "Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as CRE Adjusts to Higher Borrowing …

18 March 2025

Kramer Levin Obtains Second Circuit Affirmance of Dismissal with Prejudice in Putative Consumer Class Action Against Clearblue Ovulation Test Kits

On March 18, 2025, the Second Circuit affirmed a district court’s order dismissing a putative class action complaint challenging the advertising of …

17 March 2025

HSF advises Maas Group on its acquisition of Cleary Bros' integrated Construction Materials and Construction & Plant Hire businesses

HSF's Australian Corporate team has advised Maas Group Holdings Limited on its A$172 million acquisition of the integrated construction materials and …

17 March 2025

Commercial Observer: The Waldorf Astoria’s New Condos Took a Heavy Legal Lift

Real Estate chair Jay A. Neveloff and partner Josh S. Winefsky, and Land Use partner Valerie G. Campbell were quoted in a Commercial Observer article …

17 March 2025

HSF advises MA Financial Group Limited in relation to the successful $330m IPO and ASX listing of the MA Credit Income Trust

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF) on the successful ASX listing and $330m IPO of the MA Credit Income Trust.

14 March 2025

IPO markets ready for takeoff in 2025, new report predicts

With improved sentiment from recent mega listings and the stabilising of interest rates, there is a new level of optimism for the ASX that will finally …

14 March 2025

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Voltalia on the first Hybrid power project (526 MW) in Uzbekistan

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Voltalia, an international player in renewable energy, on the signing of a power …

14 March 2025

Kramer Levin Team Named “Runners-up” in Litigation Daily’s Litigator of the Week

The Kramer Levin team responsible for securing a $283 million settlement for client EIG Global Energy Partners was given "Runners-up Honors” in …