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July 23, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice introduced a new model timing agreement for merger reviews on Thursday, as part of what it said was an effort to help antitrust enforcers focus their investigations on key issues early in the process.
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July 23, 2026
Nestlé said Thursday that it has agreed to team up with Platinum Equity to create Peranel, a Paris-based 50/50 joint venture for Nestlé's waters and beverages business that values the unit at €4.9 billion ($5.6 billion).
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July 23, 2026
Dallas-based oil and gas company Matador Resources said Thursday that it plans to buy an EnCap Investments subsidiary operating in the Permian Basin for $1.3 billion and separately acquire acreage in Texas and New Mexico from another EnCap company in a deal guided by Baker Botts LLP and Vinson & Elkins LLP.
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July 23, 2026
Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to acquire Aypa Power from funds managed by Blackstone Energy Transition Partners in a deal valuing the battery storage developer at about $7 billion, with Kirkland & Ellis LLP and White & Case LLP advising.
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July 23, 2026
Segro has thrown its support behind a fourth takeover approach from Prologis, a U.S. real estate investment trust, which would value it at £14 billion ($18.7 billion).
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July 22, 2026
Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee are calling on the Federal Reserve to explore what else can be done to speed up its bank merger reviews, urging it to look into clearing long-delayed applications and allowing more approvals without a board vote.
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July 22, 2026
The Writers Guild of America asked a California federal judge Wednesday to extend the two-week injunction against Paramount Skydance's proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, warning that permitting the deal to close while challenges proceed would allow the companies to shut down projects and share negotiation information.
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July 22, 2026
Solar developer Canadian Solar Inc. has been sued by a buyer of one of its projects who claims the company reneged on a pledge to secure a project site approval and stuck it with millions of dollars in remediation costs.
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July 22, 2026
Dish Network is asking a Texas bankruptcy judge to freeze claims against its parent company stemming from Dish's abandoned attempt to launch a nationwide 5G network, saying they would drain resources needed for Dish's Chapter 11 case.
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July 22, 2026
DirecTV and a coalition of states told a California federal court on Wednesday that Nexstar Media Group has taken over Tegna's board of directors, despite a preliminary injunction preventing the broadcasting companies from fully integrating.
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July 22, 2026
A New York bankruptcy judge Wednesday approved the sale of 22 gate slots at LaGuardia Airport to JetBlue for $58.5 million following a 14-hour auction as defunct Spirit Airlines liquidates in Chapter 11.
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July 22, 2026
Altria and Juul are urging the Ninth Circuit to undo a class certification ruling in an antitrust case over Altria's past investment in the e-cigarette maker, saying the classes include disparate groups of purchasers from across the country.
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July 22, 2026
A recent Second Circuit ruling in a data-tying case was invoked Wednesday to support a motion by more than a dozen state attorneys general opposing Live Nation's attempt to overturn a federal jury verdict against the company.
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July 22, 2026
The Canadian media giant overseeing nearly all of Toronto's major sports teams and facilities unveiled a plan to sell off minority shares of those franchises Wednesday, in keeping with a dramatic reshuffling of the company's assets.
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July 22, 2026
Repligen said Wednesday it will acquire BioLife Solutions in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at about $1.5 billion, expanding its presence in the fast-growing cell and gene therapy market, with Goodwin Procter LLP advising Repligen and K&L Gates LLP representing BioLife.
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July 22, 2026
Novagold Resources Inc. and Paulson Advisers have agreed to a deal that will give Novagold full ownership of Donlin Gold LLC, the owner of Alaska's Donlin Gold project, and create a new parent company with an expected $4.2 billion equity value, with five law firms advising the companies.
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July 22, 2026
Cars.com is facing a lawsuit in Delaware Chancery Court accusing the online marketplace of deliberately undermining the growth of automotive wholesale auction platform DealerClub after acquiring it in a deal that left most of the purchase price contingent on future performance.
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July 22, 2026
Critical mineral refiner Nth Cycle Inc., led by Latham & Watkins LLP, on Wednesday revealed plans to go public by merging with Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP-led special purpose acquisition company Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. VI in a $585 million deal.
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July 22, 2026
Artificial intelligence infrastructure company TECfusions reached a $4 billion valuation in a Wednesday deal guided by Sidley Austin LLP and Paul Hastings LLP to go public using a blank check company.
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July 21, 2026
President Donald Trump on Tuesday officially nominated the Federal Communications Commission's general counsel to serve as the top antitrust official in the U.S. Department of Justice.
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July 21, 2026
A Delaware Chancery Court judge said Tuesday he is still weighing whether to temporarily block a former Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. executive from joining Fortrea Holdings Inc., signaling that the dispute turns on difficult questions about the scope of restrictive covenants while cautioning the parties not to assume how he will rule.
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July 21, 2026
Forty-one Indigenous groups, nations and the American Gaming Association are backing Iowa regulators in a challenge to stop the state from taking enforcement action against Kalshi's sports-events contracts, arguing that the prediction market "masks its wagers as derivatives contracts governed by the Commodity Exchange Act and Commodity Futures Trading Commission."
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July 21, 2026
Norway's Var Energi said Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire BlueNord in a deal valuing the Danish-focused oil and gas producer at about 12.8 billion Norwegian crowns ($1.3 billion), creating what Var said will be Europe's largest independent oil and gas producer.
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July 21, 2026
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling has hired a former Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP counsel as a restructuring partner in New York.
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July 21, 2026
U.S. snack food maker Utz Brands said Tuesday it has agreed to be taken private by Germany's Intersnack Group in a deal valued at about $2.9 billion, giving the European snack company its first major foothold in the U.S. market.