On September 14 at 1:00 PM (ET), partner Matthew Block will speak on the panel "Secondaries Market Update: Recent Trends in the Space" as part of the Practising Law Institute's Secondary Offerings 2026 program hosted in New York, NY.   The panel will discuss developments in the secondary...

Willkie advised the underwriters in a registered public offering of $500,000,000 5.200% Notes due 2032 of Tractor Supply Company (Nasdaq: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States. The Willkie team was led by partner Eddie Best with associates Katelyn Merick and...

The District of Columbia Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services has recognized Willkie for its outstanding pro bono contributions in 2025.  Willkie is among the honorees of “The 40 at 50 Judicial Pro Bono Recognition Breakfast,” which celebrates firms...

Willkie advised the joint bookrunners on a €750 million fixed rate social senior preferred notes issuance for Belfius Bank under its €25 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The issuance comprised €750 million social senior preferred notes due August 25, 2033. The Willkie team was...

Willkie has been shortlisted for “Law Firm of the Year” at the JUVE Awards 2026, highlighting the Firm’s ongoing achievements as a market leader in Germany. The "Law Firm of the Year" award recognizes overall excellence in law firm management, including strategic performance, client...

Willkie is advising Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCTR) on its acquisition of First Eagle Investments, an independent, privately held global asset manager, for approximately $7 billion.   On August 26, Victory Capital announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to...

Willkie partners Anna Martini G. Pereira and Jorge Kamine have once again been named to “Latin America’s Top 100 Lawyers” of 2026 by Latinvex. The annual series recognizes the leading international lawyers excelling in Latin America practice. Anna, Chair of Willkie’s Latin America Practice...

Willkie has been named among the finalists and partner Kristin Bender a Rising Star honoree for the upcoming D.C. Legal Awards 2026, presented by The National Law Journal and Law.com. Willkie is a finalist for Antitrust Litigation Department of the Year, highlighting the leadership and...

Willkie represented Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives in its investment in Higgsfield, a leading AI video and image creation platform, as part of a $400 million Series B funding round that values the company at $5.4 billion.  Higgsfield is an AI-native multimedia content creation...