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August 21, 2026Willkie Shortlisted for Commercial Disputes Team of the Year at Chambers UK Solicitor Awards 2026
Willkie has been shortlisted for “Commercial Disputes Team of the Year” at the Chambers UK Solicitor Awards 2026, an annual event celebrating legal excellence in the UK.
The shortlist recognizes Willkie’s London office as a market leader within the UK and highlights the Firm’s recent...
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August 21, 2026CFTC Proposes Comprehensive Conflicts of Interest Rules for Vertically Integrated Market Structures
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August 20, 2026Willkie Advises Resideo Technologies on Spin-Off of ADI Global Distribution and Related Financing Transactions
Willkie advised Resideo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: REZI) in connection with the spin-off of its ADI Global Distribution business and the related financing transactions, including $400 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes, $1.1 billion in senior secured credit facilities,...
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August 20, 2026Willkie Recognized for Excellence in Best Lawyers in America 2027
The 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® recognized 111 Willkie lawyers, along with two “Lawyer of the Year” awards and 31 “Ones to Watch” honors, which spotlight the legal industry’s rising stars.
The following Willkie partners were named “Lawyers of the Year” in their respective...
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August 19, 2026Craig C. Martin Named to 2026 IAM Strategy 300
Willkie partner Craig C. Martin, Chairman, Americas, has again been recognized in IAM Strategy 300, an annual guide to the world’s leading intellectual property strategists.
IAM recognized Craig as a go-to patent practitioner. He is highly regarded as a "courtroom-to-boardroom" lawyer,...
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August 18, 2026Craig C. Martin and Barbara Grayson Named to Crain’s Chicago Business 2026 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law
Willkie partners Craig C. Martin, Chairman, Americas, and Barbara Grayson, National Chair of the Firm’s Private Wealth Group, have been named to the 2026 “Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law” by Crain’s Chicago Business.
Craig was recognized for his leadership in Chicago's...
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August 18, 2026EU’s 21st Russia Sanctions Package: Expanded Litigation and Arbitration Protections for EU Persons
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August 18, 2026Willkie Advises Genstar Capital on Investment in Ascensus
Willkie is advising Genstar Capital on its investment in Ascensus, the leading independent provider of tax-advantaged savings solutions and technology, together with Stone Point Capital.
On August 18, Ascensus announced a new ownership structure co-led by Stone Point Capital and Genstar...
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August 17, 2026Willkie Welcomes Energy and Infrastructure Partner Matthew Penny
New York, NY (August 17, 2026) - Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that energy and infrastructure attorney Matthew Penny has joined the Firm as a partner. Matthew’s practice focuses on the development and construction – including Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)...