Press Release
July 26, 2024

Willkie Signs 20-Year, 315,000 Sq. Foot Lease for Firm Headquarters at 787 Seventh Avenue in New York

New York, NY, July 26, 2024 -- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that the firm has signed a 20-year lease to remain in its current New York office location, in the landmark building at 787 Seventh Avenue located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The firm will lease approximately...
News
July 26, 2024

Willkie Secures Dismissal of The Gateway Pundit’s Bankruptcy Case

Willkie and co-counsel including Protect Democracy secured the dismissal of The Gateway Pundit’s (TGP) bankruptcy case, clearing the way for Willkie clients Ruby Freeman and Wandrea’ ArShaye (Shaye) Moss to pursue their defamation litigation against the organization.   On July 25, Judge...
News
July 26, 2024

Willkie Advises 3i Group on Sale of Weener Plastics

Willkie advised 3i Group plc on the sale of its investment in Weener Plastics, a leading provider of innovative plastic packaging solutions, to Silgan Holdings Inc. for an enterprise value of €838 million.   Weener is a full-service global supplier of value-added caps and closures, deodorant...
News
July 25, 2024

Willkie Advises Ferrero-Related CTH Invest on Acquisition of Nonni’s Bakery

Willkie is advising CTH Invest SA, a Ferrero-related company, on its acquisition of Nonni’s Bakery from Vestar Capital Partners. Nonni’s Bakery manufactures premium artisanal biscotti cookies and baked goods. Founded in 1988, it has leveraged its premium biscotti expertise rooted in...
News
July 25, 2024

Willkie Advises Levine Leichtman Capital Partners on Investment in Improve International

Willkie recently advised Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) on its investment in Improve International Group in partnership with the company’s management team. Founded in 1998, Improve International is a world leader in veterinary postgraduate training and education. Improve International...
Recognition
July 25, 2024

55 Willkie Attorneys Named Empire State Counsel® Honorees for 2023 Pro Bono Service

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has named 55 Willkie attorneys among the Empire State Counsel® honorees for outstanding pro bono contributions in 2023.  The Empire State Counsel® Program recognizes NYSBA members who, during the prior year, performed 50 hours or more of pro...
News
July 25, 2024

Willkie Advises Tricentis on Acquisition of SeaLights

Willkie advised Tricentis, a global leader in AI-powered continuous testing and quality engineering, on its acquisition of SeaLights, a SaaS-based, software quality intelligence platform.  Tricentis can now provide customers with AI-enabled quality intelligence beyond SAP environments...
News
July 25, 2024

Willkie Advises PAI Partners on Acquisition of Nutripure

Willkie is advising PAI Partners on its acquisition of Nutripure, a holistic sport and wellness platform, from Ardian.   On July 25, PAI announced that it agreed to acquire Nutripure and will make the acquisition through its fund dedicated to mid-market opportunities, PAI Mid-Market Fund....
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