In a bylined article, Corporate & Securities partner Lawrence Hamilton, Banking & Finance partner Jon Van Gorp (both Chicago), Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement partner Lawrence Platt and associate Matthew Bisanz (both Washington DC) discuss a proposal to seek the partial reversal of the FHFA captive insurance exclusion.

An article by Andrew Shipley and Matthew Ferraro, published by Bloomberg Law Insights, US Law Week, March 22, 2018.

2018-03-22T00:00:00-04:002018-03-23T18:02:28ZAndrew E. Shipleyhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/andrew_shipley/andrew.shipley@wilmerhale.comMatthew F. Ferrarohttps://www.wilmerhale.com/matthew_ferraro/matthew.ferraro@wilmerhale.com

ERISA Litigation partner Nancy Ross (Chicago) was quoted in this article.

Bylined article by Technology, Media & Telecommunications partner Angela Giancarlo (Washington DC).

Cybersecurity & Data Privacy partner David Simon (Washington DC) is quoted in this article.

Government Relations & Public Law partner David Narefsky (Chicago) was named “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer.

In 2017, we advised clients on more than 75 M&A transactions with an aggregate value of approximately $60 billion, providing guidance in areas including corporate, securities, antitrust and tax. Since 2007, we have participated in more than 1,000 mergers and acquisitions with a total value in excess of $400 billion, ranging from sales of VC-backed companies to multibillion-dollar global mergers.2018-03-21T00:00:00-04:002018-03-21T20:52:42Z

Consumer Financial Services partner Phillip Schulman (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Bylined article by Employment & Benefits partners Liz Stern, Grace Shie, and associates Timothy D'Arduini and Anthony Tran (Washington DC).

Employment & Benefits partner Liz Stern (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Bylined article by Lending partners Frederick Fisher, Barbara Goodstein, Michael Marion, Adam Wolk and associates Christopher Chubb and Lucas Giardelli.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Don Falk (Palo Alto) was quoted in this article.

Corporate & Securities partner Marjorie Loeb (Chicago) was quoted in this article.

Mayer Brown announced today that Washington DC-based Government Relations partner Angela Giancarlo was selected to Cablefax’s 2018 “Top Lawyers” list, which recognizes “guardians of the rule of law” who help the media and communications industry navigate a shifting landscape, setting the course amid regulatory upheaval and a transforming media sector.

In 2017, we handled more than 40 public offerings and Rule 144A placements raising approximately $18 billion, for leading companies in life sciences, technology, financial services, communications and other industries. Since 2007, we have served as counsel in approximately 400 public offerings and Rule 144A placements with total proceeds in excess of $150 billion.2018-03-21T00:00:00-04:002018-03-21T20:57:21Z

In 2017, we served as counsel in more than 250 venture financings raising over $4.5 billion, including some of the largest and most prominent deals of the year. Since 2007, we have handled more than 2,800 venture financings with total proceeds in excess of $35 billion.2018-03-21T00:00:00-04:002018-03-21T21:01:25Z

Mayer Brown announced today that leading finance lawyer Matthew D. O’Meara has joined the firm in Chicago as a partner in the Banking & Finance practice, where he will serve as the head of the firm’s global Private Credit group. Previously, Mr. O’Meara was a partner at Jones Day.

Mayer Brown announced today that the firm received a “Milestone Case of the Year” award at Managing Intellectual Property’s 2018 Americas Awards for its work on behalf of Impression Products in US Supreme Court case Impression Products v. Lexmark.

Twelve WilmerHale lawyers and three firm practices have been recognized in the 2018 edition of Chambers Europe: Leading Lawyers for Business. 

2018-03-20T00:00:00-04:002018-03-20T17:56:04Z

On March 16, 2018, the D.C. Circuit issued its long-awaited ruling in ACA International, et al. v. FCC, et al., resolving a series of challenges to the July 10 2015 Declaratory Ruling & Order of the Federal Communications Commission implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

2018-03-20T00:00:00-04:002018-03-20T20:36:13ZJonathan G. Cedarbaumhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Jonathan_Cedarbaum/jonathan.cedarbaum@wilmerhale.comD. Reed Freeman, Jr.https://www.wilmerhale.com/reed_freeman/reed.freeman@wilmerhale.comAlan Schoenfeldhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/alan_schoenfeld/alan.schoenfeld@wilmerhale.comHeather Zacharyhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/heather_zachary/heather.zachary@wilmerhale.comStephanie Simonhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/stephanie_simon/stephanie.simon@wilmerhale.com