On May 8 at 9 am (PT), partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s Corporate Governance practice Robert Stebbins will participate on the panel titled “CTLB Webinar: The Future of the Administrative State for Business Law,” hosted by USC Gould School of Law. The panelists will discuss current...

The District of Columbia Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services has recognized Willkie for its exceptional pro bono contributions in 2023.  Willkie is among the honorees of “The 40 at 50 Judicial Pro Bono Recognition Breakfast,” which celebrates firms...

Willkie advised Insight Partners as lead investor in a $43 million Series A funding round for MARKT-PILOT GmbH, a provider of spare part pricing software for machine manufacturers. Based in Esslingen, Germany, MARKT-PILOT provides a global SaaS solution for market-based spare parts pricing...

On May 1 at 12 pm (ET), partner Katrina Robson will moderate the virtual panel titled “Don’t Bank on It: Revisiting Bank Mergers?” hosted by the American Bar Association. The panelists will discuss the Department of Justice’s plan for intensifying bank merger review, and explain how...

On May 2 at 7:00 pm (ET), partner LaRue L. Robinson will participate in the panel discussion titled “The Big (And Little) Things Outside Counsel Wish Their Clients Knew.” The event is co-hosted by the Garden State Bar Association, the Association of Corporate Counsel and Greenberg Traurig,...

Willkie advised IK Partners on its acquisition of a minority stake in A-SAFE, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of industrial polymer safety barrier systems.  On April 23, IK announced that it acquired a minority stake in A-SAFE from the company founders, the...

Willkie has again been named among the top 100 firms with standout sports law practices by 100LawFirms.com, a legal guide published by Hackney Publications, a leading publisher of sports law periodicals. Willkie was recognized in the fourth annual “100 Law Firms with Sports Law Practices...

Willkie advised Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLI) on its agreement to acquire Nehring Electrical Works Company and certain of its affiliated companies for approximately $575 million, plus an additional $25 million earn out.    Founded in 1912 and headquartered in DeKalb, Illinois,...

Willkie represented Banneker Partners and its portfolio company Versaterm Public Safety, a global public safety solutions leader, on the acquisition of Integrated Computer Systems (ICS), a provider of public safety software.   Texas-based ICS provides public safety software to cities,...