Tuesday - August 4, 2026

Law/Legal

Here's a look at documents from law firms and legal groups

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Troutman Pepper Locke's Shelli Willis Selected to Prestigious "50 Women to Watch for Boards"
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Troutman Pepper Locke's Shelli Willis Selected to Prestigious "50 Women to Watch for Boards"

Shelli Willis, partner in Troutman Pepper Locke's Real Estate Practice Group, has been named to the 50/50 Women on Boards 2026 "50 Women to Watch for Boards," which recognizes North America's most accomplished senior executives assessed as board-ready leaders poised to shape the future of corporate governance. For more information, see the press release.

Willis was selected from 314 applicants by an independent ... Show Full Article
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Energy and Infrastructure Transactions and EPC Capabilities With Jude Leblanc in Houston
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Morgan Lewis Strengthens Energy and Infrastructure Transactions and EPC Capabilities with Jude Leblanc in Houston

HOUSTON: Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of partner Jude Leblanc, further strengthening the firm's global energy and infrastructure practice and EPC capabilities. Joining from McGuireWoods, Jude brings more than 25 years of experience advising clients on complex commercial transactions across the energy and infrastructure sectors, with ... Show Full Article
K&L Gates Expands Global Intellectual Property Platform With Munich-Based Team
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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K&L Gates Expands Global Intellectual Property Platform With Munich-Based Team

Munich - Global law firm K&L Gates welcomes intellectual property partners Dr. Christian Wende and Markus Eustermann and their team in Munich. The nine-person group, which will include patent attorneys, trainees, and specialists, joins K&L Gates from WENDE IP, a boutique German intellectual property law firm founded by Wende and Eustermann.

Wende and Eustermann advise clients on a broad range of intellectual property ... Show Full Article
Hughes Hubbard & Reed: Managing IP Names Patrice Jean and Emma Baratta 2026 IP Stars
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Managing IP Names Patrice Jean and Emma Baratta 2026 IP Stars

Jean earns Patent Star and Trademark Star honors, while Baratta is recognized as a Rising Star.

Highlights

* Jean earned Patent Star and Trademark Star honors, while Baratta was recognized as a Rising Star in Managing IP's 2026 IP Stars rankings.

* The pair recently secured victories in significant patent, trademark and trade dress matters.

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Patrice Jean and Emma Baratta have been recognized by Managing Intellectual Property in its 2026 ... Show Full Article
Haynes & Boone: Private Funds CFO Keynote Interview - Rise of Securitization in Fund Finance
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news:

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Private Funds CFO Keynote Interview: The Rise of Securitization in Fund Finance

By Albert C. Tan Perry and Hicks Greg Cioffi

As part of the launch of the latest Private Funds CFO Fund Finance Report, Haynes Boone attorneys Albert Tan, Perry Hicks and Greg Cioffi shared their perspectives on the state of the fund finance market and the trends shaping its next chapter. The keynote interview explores how evolving financing structures, market conditions and new sources of capital are ... Show Full Article
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Wearables Are Changing Sports Employment - What Teams And Schools Should Know About Athlete Biometric Data
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on Aug. 3, 2026:

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Wearables Are Changing Sports Employment: What Teams And Schools Should Know About Athlete Biometric Data

As teams, schools, and other sports employers collect increasingly detailed biometric data through wearable technologies, questions about who owns that data, how it can be used, and what legal protections apply are becoming just as important as the technology itself. Recent NCAA guidance on the responsible use of performance technologies reflects this shift, emphasizing that institutions ... Show Full Article
Dentons Launches New Employment and Labor Practice in Brussels With the Arrival of Partner Christophe Delmarcelle
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news on Aug. 3, 2026:

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Dentons launches new Employment and Labor practice in Brussels with the arrival of partner Christophe Delmarcelle

Brussels--Dentons announces today that Christophe Delmarcelle has joined its Brussels office as a partner to develop and lead the Employment and Labor practice in Belgium.

Christophe Delmarcelle brings over two decades of experience advising national and international companies on the full spectrum of employment law, from individual and collective dismissals, transfers of undertakings and ... Show Full Article