On February 20, partner Beau Stapleton is speaking on the “Power Players: Music Industry Mavens” panel at the Power Players 2026 symposium presented by The Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review and Entertainment and Media Law Institute.  The symposium includes conversations...

On February 11, partner Dale Smith will moderate the Regulatory Panel at Enkon Energy Advisors’ 2026 Natural Gas Storage Forum in Houston, TX. This panel will explore recent developments in natural gas storage regulation, including project approvals, permitting timelines, and environmental...

Willkie represented Karman Space & Defense (NYSE: KRMN), a leading concept-to-production solutions provider for the space and defense industry, in its acquisition of Seemann Composites, LLC and Materials Sciences LLC (MSC). Karman Space & Defense recently announced that it agreed to acquire...

Willkie partners James E. Anderson, Chair of the Regulatory and Enforcement practice, and A. Kristina Littman, Co-Chair of the Securities Enforcement and Willkie Digital Works practices, have been appointed members of the SEC Historical Society’s Board of Advisors Class of 2028. This...

Willkie recently represented Court Square Capital Partners and its portfolio company Auto Europe, a leading distributor of international car rental services, in connection with an out-of-court workout that involved a debt recapitalization and sale of Auto Europe to Deck2 Capital.  Auto...

Willkie has been shortlisted for the Case of the Year honors at the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026 for its conduct of Merricks v. Mastercard, a lawsuit on behalf of approximately 46 million consumers that was the first collective action to be certified in the United Kingdom. A Willkie litigation...

Willkie represented LS Power Equity Advisors, LLC in the successful sale of a portfolio of natural gas generation facilities and a commercial and industrial virtual power plant platform to NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG). LS Power recently announced that it completed the sale of 18 natural...

Willkie recently advised Trive Capital on its investment in PavCon, a leading provider of advanced predictive analytics and decision-support solutions serving the U.S. Department of War. Founded in 2012, PavCon combines artificial intelligence, data analytics, and deep domain expertise...

Boris Bronfentrinker, London partner and Chair of Willkie’s European Antitrust & Competition Litigation practice, has been shortlisted for “Litigator of the Year” at the Global Competition Review Awards 2026, which are annually held alongside the ABA Antitrust Spring Conference in Washington,...