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June 18, 2026Willkie Advises 2X on Acquisition of Knownwell
Willkie represented 2X, a global innovator in subscription-based B2B go-to-market services, in its acquisition of Knownwell, an AIaaS platform specializing in agentic AI engineering, commercial intelligence and next-generation GTM systems.
2X, a portfolio company of Recognize, recently...
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June 18, 2026Five Willkie Partners Named to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers
Five Willkie attorneys have been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers, an annual guide to the top intellectual property litigators, dealmakers, and strategists worldwide.
The five partners are recognized for "protecting innovation, defending brand integrity and...
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June 18, 2026Willkie Advises GMS Ventures and Investments in Outlook Therapeutics’ Registered Direct Offering
Willkie represented GMS Ventures and Investments, the largest stockholder of Outlook Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OTLK), in a $5.0 million registered direct offering of common stock.
Pursuant to a securities purchase agreement dated May 28, 2026, GMS Ventures and Investments purchased...
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June 17, 2026Three Willkie Partners Named 2026 Entertainment Business Visionaries by LA Times Studios
Three Willkie partners have been named “Entertainment Business Visionaries” by LA Times Studios for their accomplishments at the forefront of the entertainment industry.
Tamerlin Godley, Steven Hurdle, and Andrew Kramer were recognized among the top entertainment advisors and executives...
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June 17, 2026Michele Mulrooney Profiled as Lifetime Achievement Award Winner by The Recorder
Michele Mulrooney, the late Co-Chair of Willkie’s National Private Wealth Group, is being recognized posthumously as a winner of The Recorder's Lifetime Achievement award. She has been profiled by The Recorder in a Q&A based on responses previously submitted in 2025.
The Q&A spotlights...
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June 17, 2026Willkie Recognized as Market Leader in Legal 500 United States 2026
Willkie's practices and attorneys have been recognized across more than 50 areas in the Legal 500 United States 2026, an annual guide to the leading law firms and attorneys nationwide.
The rankings further establish practice groups across Willkie’s platform as market leaders and reflect...
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June 16, 2026Willkie Named 2026 Law Firm of the Year by Private Equity Magazine
Willkie won “Law Firm of the Year” at Private Equity Magazine’s Grands Prix, an award series recognizing the leaders of France’s private equity market.
Willkie’s private equity team in Paris was awarded top honors at the 21st annual Grands Prix ceremony for its leadership and accomplishments...
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June 16, 2026Willkie Represents CIBC in $2 Billion Senior Notes Offering
Willkie represented Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (“CIBC”) in its registered public offering of $1,000,000,000 4.723% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2029 and $1,000,000,000 5.051% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2032.
On June 8, 2026, CIBC (NYSE: CM) announced it...
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June 16, 2026ERCOT Approves Implementing New “Batch Zero Process” for Large Load Interconnections
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June 15, 2026Willkie Advises Elon Musk on Matters Relating to SpaceX IPO
Willkie advised SpaceX founder Elon Musk in connection with certain matters relating to the $75 billion initial public offering of Class A common stock of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX). This was the largest IPO in history.
The Willkie team was led by Private Wealth partner...