News
July 16, 2026

Willkie Advises the Special Committee of Lulus on Strategic Alternatives Review

Willkie is representing the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Lulu’s Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LVLU) in a review of the strategic alternatives available to the company to maximize stockholder value.  Lulus recently announced that its Board of Directors formed...
News
July 15, 2026

Willkie Advises Insight Partners and DistroKid on Sale of Majority Stake to CVC Capital Partners

Willkie is representing Insight Partners and its portfolio company DistroKid, the world's leading music distributor, in connection with CVC Capital Partners' majority investment in DistroKid.   DistroKid recently announced that CVC Capital Partners signed a definitive agreement to make...
News
July 15, 2026

Willkie Advises Insight Partners and Keyfactor on Investment from Summit Partners

Willkie is advising Insight Partners and its portfolio company Keyfactor, a leader in trust infrastructure for AI and machines, in connection with a $1 billion-plus investment in Keyfactor by Summit Partners. Keyfactor recently announced a $1 billion-plus strategic growth investment...
News
July 15, 2026

Willkie Advises on Launch of Wonderloom Media and Its First YouTube Channel Acquisition

Willkie represented Wonderloom Media and its founder Ed Simpson on the launch of the new media platform with Content Partners and its acquisition of Dr. Insanity, a popular YouTube channel.   The new company is focused on acquiring and scaling high-potential YouTube-native and creator-led...
Recognition
July 15, 2026

Amy Orlov Named to Chicago’s Jewish 36 Under 36 List by the Jewish United Fund

Amy Orlov, an associate in Willkie's Litigation Department, has been named to Chicago’s Jewish 36 Under 36 list by the Young Leadership Division (YLD) of the Jewish United Fund of Chicago and Jewish Chicago: The JUF Magazine.   Amy was recognized for her professional achievements and...
Speaking Engagement
July 14, 2026

PLI's Artificial Intelligence in Law Practice 2026

On July 16 at 4:15 PM (ET), Chief Digital and Information Officer John Elbasan will speak on the panel "Building and Customizing AI Tools in Legal Organizations," as part of the Practising Law Institute's Artificial Intelligence in Law Practice 2026 program hosted in New York, NY.   The...
News
July 14, 2026

Willkie Advises Novacap and InVita Healthcare Technologies on Acquisition of MAK-SYSTEM

Willkie represented Novacap and its portfolio company InVita Healthcare Technologies in InVita’s acquisition of MAK-SYSTEM from The Carlyle Group and other shareholders.   InVita, a provider of the world’s most comprehensive human biologics software solutions for blood, organ, and tissue...
Publication
July 14, 2026

Global Restructuring H1 2026 Update

Recognition
July 14, 2026

Willkie Recognized in The American Lawyer’s 2026 Pro Bono Scorecard

Willkie has been recognized for its leadership in pro bono advocacy in The American Lawyer’s 2026 Pro Bono Scorecard, an annual report that tracks pro bono work performed by U.S.-based lawyers across Am Law 200 firms. The Firm ranked #18 based on average pro bono hours performed and #32...
News
July 13, 2026

Willkie Advises Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce on U.S. AT1 Capital Securities Offering

Willkie represented Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (“CIBC”) (NYSE: CM), a leading North American financial institution, in connection with its U.S. registered public offering of $500,000,000 of its 6.750% Fixed Rate Reset Limited Recourse Capital Notes Series 10 (Non-Viability Contingent...
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