Chinese Investment Powers Tata EV Battery Division with New Board Leadership

Mumbai, India — A Chinese-owned company is making significant strides in India’s electric vehicle sector by investing in the battery division of Tata Motors. This strategic partnership is set to bolster Tata’s ambitions in the rapidly growing EV market, marking a pivotal moment for both firms involved. The investment comes at a time when global demand for electric vehicles is surging, prompting major automotive manufacturers to expand their electric offerings. Tata Motors, one of India’s leading automotive companies, has been aggressively pursuing advancements in EV technology to gain a competitive edge domestically and internationally. In … Read more

Jenner & Block Strengthens Mass Torts Division with Key Hire from Mayer Brown

Chicago, Ill. — Jenner & Block LLP has expanded its mass torts and product liability practice with the addition of a five-attorney team from Mayer Brown LLP, as announced on Tuesday. This move reflects the growing attention and resources being allocated to these key areas of law, underscoring the firm’s commitment to enhancing its capabilities in complex litigation. The departing team includes two seasoned attorneys, recognized for their expertise and experience in handling intricate cases involving product liability and mass tort issues. Their transition is expected to bring valuable insights and a wealth of knowledge … Read more

Jenner & Block Strengthens Mass Torts Division with Strategic Hire of Five Attorneys from Mayer Brown

Chicago — Jenner & Block LLP is expanding its presence in the legal field by adding a five-attorney team that specializes in mass torts and product liability. The new additions have transitioned from Mayer Brown LLP, aiming to bolster the firm’s capabilities in these critical practice areas. The incoming team includes two well-regarded attorneys with extensive experience. Their expertise is expected to enhance Jenner & Block’s existing offerings, especially as the demand for adept legal representation in complex litigation continues to rise. The firm’s commitment to providing comprehensive legal solutions positions it strategically within a … Read more

King & Spalding Fortifies Mass Torts Team with Key Hire from Mayer Brown’s ‘Forever Chemicals’ Division

New York – King & Spalding LLP announced the expansion of its mass torts practice by hiring a product liability and environmental law expert from Mayer Brown LLP. The move is part of the firm’s strategy to enhance its capabilities in addressing complex litigation surrounding “forever chemicals,” which have recently garnered increased attention due to their potential health hazards. The new partner specializes in navigating the legal challenges associated with chemical exposure and product liability cases. His expertise will strengthen King & Spalding’s position in an area of growing concern for many industries, including manufacturing … Read more