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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 10, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Will Lewallen

    Wachtell strengthens litigation bench with rare lateral from Cleary (opens the original)

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    Wachtell has reinforced its litigation bench after the exit of former co-chair Bill Savitt earlier this summer, bringing in Joon Kim from Cleary Gottlieb in a rare lateral hire. Kim began his career as an associate at Cleary before moving to the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) as an assistant US attorney. He returned to Cleary as a partner from 2006 to 2013, when he left to become acting US attorney for SDNY. He served in this role for just under five years, ret

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Will Lewallen

    Harvey hits $15.5bn valuation in largest fundraising round yet (opens the original)

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    Harvey’s valuation has climbed to $15.5bn in its latest funding round, the company announced today (9 September), with the legal tech startup raising $550m from investors as it looks to help firms and in-house legal teams ‘own their intelligence at scale.’ The company’s valuation has tripled since last summer, when it was valued at $5bn, underscoring the meteoric rise of legal tech startups like Harvey and Legora, which were founded in 2022 and 2023 respectively.

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Will Lewallen

    Cahill to see three-partner banking team leave in New York (opens the original)

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    A trio of finance partners is set to leave Cahill, with the team in discussions to join a rival firm in New York, Legal Business has learnt. Finance partners Stephen Harper and Brian Kelleher and private credit partner Chris Bevan are all set to leave Cahill, and no longer appear on the firm’s website. They are understood to be in late-stage talks to join a rival firm, with market sources linking them with Proskauer.

  4. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Will Lewallen

    HSF Kramer added to $1bn malpractice suit (opens the original)

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    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has been added to the list of defendants in a US malpractice lawsuit that is seeking at least $1bn in damages. White Oak Global Advisors, a San Francisco-based investment and private credit firm, has accused four partners of breaching ‘the most basic professional standards that govern attorney-client relationships’ by allegedly seeking to ‘enrich’ the CEO of one of White Oak’s subsidiaries, Isaac Soleimani.

  5. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Will Lewallen

    HSF Kramer and Gibson Dunn lead as Bodycote board agrees £1.85bn take-private offer with Veritas (opens the original)

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    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer and Gibson Dunn have scored the lead roles in the latest take-private of a London-listed company, as US sponsor Veritas Capital agrees to acquire FTSE 250 industrials company Bodycote. The board of Bodycote – which provides heat treatment and specialist metallurgical services, and which has been listed in London for more than 50 years – has agreed to a takeover offer from Veritas valued at around £1.85bn, including debt.

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