News
June 9, 2025

Willkie Advises Aditya Birla Chemicals on Acquisition of Chemical Plant from Cargill

Willkie represented Aditya Birla Chemicals USA, a company being a part of the Aditya Birla Group, a leading Indian multinational conglomerate, in the acquisition of Cargill Incorporated’s specialty chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia.   On June 4, Aditya Birla Chemicals...
Article
June 9, 2025

Willkie Authors U.S. Chapter of Legal 500 Renewable Energy Guide 2025

A team of Willkie lawyers again authored the U.S. chapter in the latest edition of The Legal 500: Renewable Energy Comparative Guide, an annual publication providing an overview of the law and practice of renewable energy across jurisdictions worldwide.   The extensive Q&A article provides...
News
June 6, 2025

Willkie Represents BMO Sponsor Finance in Financing for TA’s Investment in Nous Infosystems

Willkie represented BMO Sponsor Finance on the financing of TA Associates Management, LP’s strategic investment in Nous Infosystems Inc.   Nous Infosystems is a global provider of AI-powered product and data engineering solutions to help drive digital transformation for its customers. The...
News
June 6, 2025

Willkie Advises Underwriters in $500 Million Note Offering by Ecolab Inc.

Willkie advised the underwriters in a registered public offering of $500,000,000 4.300% Notes due 2028 of Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL), a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services.  The Willkie team was led by partner Eddie Best with...
Speaking Engagement
June 5, 2025

GIR Live: Women In Investigations 2025

On June 19, partners Rita Mitchell and Sonali Patel will participate in GIR Live: Women in Investigations 2025, an internationally renowned conference hosted in London, UK. Rita will serve as a member of the Steering Committee, and Sonali will participate on the panel titled “Evolving...
News
June 5, 2025

Willkie Advises Churchill Capital Corp IX on Merger to Take Plus Automation Public

Willkie is serving as transaction counsel to Churchill Capital Corp IX (Nasdaq: CCIX), a special purpose acquisition company, on its business combination with Plus Automation Inc., a Physical AI company commercializing AI-based virtual driver software for autonomous trucks. Upon closing...
Recognition
June 5, 2025

Three Willkie Partners Named to IP Stars 2025 by Managing IP

Three Willkie partners have been named to IP Stars 2025, Managing IP’s annual guide to the nation’s leading intellectual property practitioners. The following Willkie lawyers were recognized among the foremost patent litigators nationwide as well as in their respective jurisdictions: ...
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