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Kirkland Bolsters Legal Roster with Stellar Skadden Mass Tort Team in Strategic Philadelphia Expansion

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Kirkland & Ellis, a powerhouse in the legal industry, has marked its presence in Philadelphia by acquiring a prominent mass tort litigation team from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. This strategic move not only expands Kirkland’s geographical footprint but also enhances its capabilities in handling large-scale legal disputes. The newly recruited team, known for their expertise in complex litigation cases, will support Kirkland in addressing legal challenges across industries. Mass tort cases typically involve large groups of plaintiffs, and having a specialized team can significantly impact the firm’s ability to manage such cases efficiently. … Read more

Breaking Barriers in Big Law: Skadden Attorneys Celebrate Pride and Discuss Inclusion in Latest GILTI Conscience Podcast Episode

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WASHINGTON — Within the corridors of Skadden’s bustling office, a unique podcast series called GILTI Conscience brings the heat to rather cold topics like tax law, integrating rich discussions with industry insiders and thought leaders on topics like international tax reform and the intricacies of transfer pricing. This particular episode, however, veers off into the celebratory as it coincides with Pride Month, blending professional insights with personal revelations. Co-hosted by Skadden partners David Farhat and Nate Carden, the latest episode welcomes two distinguished guests from Skadden’s own legal team. Brian Breheny, co-head of SEC Reporting … Read more