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August 13, 2026Unlocking the U.S. Playbook: Actionable Intelligence on Regulation, Structures & Opportunities for Brazilian Fund Managers
On August 27 at 8:30 AM (BRT), partners Laura Friedrich, Anna Martini G. Pereira, and Jennifer Porter will speak at "Unlocking the U.S. Playbook: Actionable Intelligence on Regulation, Structures & Opportunities for Brazilian Fund Managers," an event co-hosted by Mattos Filho and Willkie...
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August 13, 2026Willkie Represents Unsecured Creditors’ Committee in Confirmation of Bitcoin Depot’s Chapter 11 Plan
Willkie represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 case of Bitcoin Depot Inc., pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. On August 10, 2026, Judge Christopher Lopez confirmed Bitcoin Depot’s chapter 11 liquidation...
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August 13, 2026Koren Bell Named to Benchmark Litigation's Top 250 Women in Litigation 2026
Willkie partner Koren (Kori) Bell has again been recognized as an industry leader in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Litigation’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation.”
For the fifth year in a row, Benchmark selected Kori as one of the top women litigators nationwide for her leadership and accomplishments...
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August 12, 2026Willkie Recognized in The American Lawyer’s 2026 A-List
Willkie is once again recognized in The American Lawyer’s 2026 A-List, an annual report highlighting the top 20 most successful firms based on a combination of factors, both financial and cultural.
The American Lawyer ranks firms based on a combination of five factors: revenue per lawyer,...
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August 12, 2026Willkie Advises Proficient Auto Logistics on Acquisition of Hansen & Adkins
Willkie is advising Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAL), a leading provider of auto transportation and logistics services, on its acquisition of Hansen & Adkins, a provider of transport solutions to automotive OEM customers, for $130 million.
On August 10, Proficient announced...
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August 12, 2026Willkie Advises Goldman Sachs on Acquisition of NEOS Investments
On August 12, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) announced that it entered into an agreement to acquire NEOS Investments, a specialized provider of systematic options-based income exchange-traded funds.
NEOS, one of the fastest-growing ETF platforms, manages $30 billion in assets...
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August 12, 2026Willkie Advises Hillcore Energy Capital on Power Center Alliance with Fermi for the Project Matador Data Center Campus
Willkie is representing Hillcore Energy Capital Corporation in its alliance with Fermi Inc. (NASDAQ:FRMI)(LSE:FRMI) for the construction of a Hillcore power complex at Fermi’s Project Matador campus, one of the world's largest advanced energy and AI ecosystems, in Carson County, Texas.
On...
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August 11, 2026Willkie Advises Nest Sustainable Waste on $189 Million Sale of Northern Delaware Basin Landfill
Willkie represented Nest Sustainable Waste, LLC in its sale of the Northern Delaware Basin Landfill, an oil and gas landfill in Lea County, New Mexico, to WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC (NYSE: WBI) for $189 million.
WaterBridge recently announced that it entered into an agreement to...
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August 11, 2026Willkie Advises Dorchester Minerals, L.P. on Acquisition of Mineral and Royalty Interests in North Dakota
Willkie represented Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (NASDAQ: DMLP) on its acquisition of mineral and royalty interests totaling approximately 3,100 net royalty acres located in five counties across the Williston Basin in North Dakota.
The recently completed transaction was structured as a...
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August 11, 2026Seven Willkie Partners Honored in Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under US 2026
Seven Willkie partners have been named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2026 “40 & Under US” list, an annual series recognizing the top litigators nationwide under the age of 40.
The following attorneys, based in Willkie’s Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., offices, were...