On June 8 at 9:30AM (ET), Debra Franzese will speak on the panel titled "Channelling distribution channels: the who, what, where of investors and how to access them" as part of the 35th IBA Global Challenges and Opportunities for the Asset Management Industry Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.   The...

On June 8 at 2:00PM (CT), Stacy Fuller will speak on the panel titled "NASDAQ – Exploring Fixed Income Opportunities Through ETFs" as part of the ICI ETF Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.    The panelists will discuss fixed income ETFs and explore how market structure, liquidity, regulation,...

On June 4 at 2:00 PM (CT), associate Betsy Feldman is speaking on a panel titled "Restructuring in the Age of AI (NextGen)" as part of the AIRA 42nd Annual Bankruptcy & Restructuring Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.   The panelists will explore how AI is reshaping restructuring practices...

On June 4 at 2:30 PM (BST), partner Sarah Kessler is speaking on a panel titled "Gaining an investment edge - Asset management and the growth of private credit" as part of InsuranceERM's second annual Global Life Reinsurance conference in London.   The panelists will discuss trends and...

Fourteen Willkie partners have been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Litigators, an annual guide to the foremost arbitrators, litigators and trial attorneys around the world. The following Willkie honorees were recognized among the top lawyers worldwide for global disputes: ...

Willkie was recognized as the top-rated firm for client service by Legal Business based on feedback in 2026 from the world’s 20 biggest technology companies.   Legal Business named Willkie the best firm for overall client service to elite tech clients after analyzing responses from general...

Shane Nix, a partner in Willkie’s Tax Department and the Entertainment Transactions Practice, and associate Samuel Hoops authored an article in the May/June 2026 issue of Los Angeles Lawyer, “Who’s Watching Out for Talent? The Ethical Responsibilities of the Entertainment Advisory Team.” The...

Willkie represented Prismic Life Holding Company, LP, a life and annuity reinsurance platform sponsored by Prudential Financial, Inc. and Warburg Pincus, in connection with a capital raise that closed with $1.9 billion in total commitments.   On May 20, Prismic announced the successful...

Willkie is advising AlixPartners on its acquisition of KSV Advisory, one of Canada’s leading restructuring advisory boutiques.   On May 20, AlixPartners announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire KSV Advisory. The transaction marks AlixPartners’ first investment...

Willkie partners Krista Schwartz and Tiffany Lee have been named to Daily Journal’s “Top Intellectual Property Lawyers 2026,” an annual series recognizing the leading intellectual property lawyers in California.   Krista Schwartz, a partner in the Intellectual Property Department and...