On October 2, senior counsel and Co-Chair of the Willkie Digital Works practice Chris Giancarlo, and counsel Michael Selig, will speak at the Fordham Law Blockchain Regulatory Symposium in New York.  At 11:10 a.m., Chris, former Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission...

Willkie represented voice actor Charles Martinet, who originated the voices of iconic Nintendo characters Mario, Luigi and countless others, in his transition to the role of Mario Ambassador. In the role of Mario Ambassador, Martinet will travel around the world to promote the beloved...

Willkie is representing HealthEquity, Inc., the nation’s largest health savings account (HSA) administrator, in its acquisition of BenefitWallet’s HSA portfolio from Conduent Incorporated, a global technology-led business solutions and services company.   On September 19, HealthEquity...

Willkie has been shortlisted for “Restructuring Team of the Year” at the 2023 Legal Business Awards in recognition of its market-leading work in the UK.   The shortlisting recognizes the achievements of Willkie’s Business Reorganization & Restructuring team in London and highlights the...

Willkie represented Sites del Perú S.A.C. (the Issuer), a subsidiary of Sitios Latinoamérica, S.A.B. de C.V. (SITES), in its inaugural offering of S/872 million (US$235 million equivalent) in aggregate principal amount of 9.125% Senior Notes due 2033, denominated in Peruvian Soles and...

Willkie represented Resideo Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of home comfort, life safety and security solutions, in the sale of its Genesis Cable business to Southwire Company, LLC.   On September 19, Resideo Technologies announced a definitive agreement for the sale of...

Michele Mulrooney, Chair of Willkie’s Private Clients Group in Los Angeles, has been named to The Hollywood Reporter’s “2023 Troubleshooters” as one of the entertainment industry’s top trusts and estates lawyers. The publication recognized Michele among the “25 attorneys the entertainment...

Willkie pro bono immigration attorney Sarah Geiger has been profiled by Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) in recognition of her work with the organization to help protect unaccompanied refugee and migrant children. Sarah was featured in KIND’s “Pro Bono Attorney Spotlight,” a Q&A series...

Willkie represented CVC, Hamilton Lane and Antares Capital as lenders in connection with an unsecured payment-in-kind term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of $100 million. The Willkie team was led by partner Viktor Okasmaa and included partner Julian Golay, counsel Najeh...