Press Releases

On October 17, 2025, Asian Legal Business ("ALB") formally announced its "2025 ALB China Regional Ranking: Yangtze River Delta Firms".  The ranking identifies leading law firms for their practices in regional markets and comprises two categories: law firms headquartered in the Yangtze River Delta region and those not headquartered there but which have branches/offices in the region ...

Greenspoon Marder Launches New Firm Website Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – October 17, 2025 – Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website. This update marks an important step in the firm’s continued growth and commitment to client service. The refreshed platform is designed around the modern user experience, providing streamlined access to the firm’s comprehensive legal services across a wide range of industries ...

New York – October 6, 2025 – Greenspoon Marder is proud to announce that Jaci Flug, partner in the Hospitality, Alcohol, and Leisure Industry Group, has been recognized by Beverage Information Group as a recipient of the 2025 Women in Beverage award ...

HEUKING is advising Dutch operator VIA Outlets on the scheduled expansion of its factory outlet center (FOC) in Zweibrücken, Rhineland-Palatinate. The project will add about 9,000 square meters of retail space to the existing approximately 20,000 square meters, which already make the FOC Germany’s largest master-planned outlet center ...

The Berlin-based start-up reverse.fashion GmbH has successfully completed a pre-seed financing round. The young company develops AI-based technologies for the automated sorting of used textiles, thereby making an important contribution to the sustainable transformation of the fashion and textile industry. HEUKING provided legal advice on the six-figure financing. KISORA was the lead investor, with H&M Group among the other investors. reverse.fashion was founded by Mario Osterwalder, Dr ...

KŠB continues its tradition of being a pioneer of innovation in the field of legal services. As the first major independent law firm on the Czech market, KŠB has started to utilize Legora, an efficient AI assistant developed specifically for legal professionals, a step which will further strengthen our long-term vision – to combine first class legal expertise with modern technologies, thereby allowing us to deliver top-quality legal services to clients even more efficiently ...

On October 16, 2025, DAWKINS announced its 2025 "Top 30 Up-and-coming Lawyers" to showcase 30 exceptional emerging talents in the legal profession recognized for their professional excellence and growth potential.  Han Kun lawyer Mr. Song Hong was named to the list.Lawyer profile: Mr ...

China Business Law Journal ("CBLJ") announced the winners of its China Business Law Awards 2025 Regional Awards recently.  Han Kun was honored in the following three regions, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong ...

Bradley attorney David Pratt was interviewed by Telemundo 39, providing commentary on the bankruptcy proceedings and highlighting the broader financial implications in Tricolor Auto’s ongoing case in a Dallas court. Pratt, who is not involved in the case, explained that it is standard procedure for a court-appointed trustee to meet with creditors to discuss the liquidation of assets – that is, the sale of property to pay off the company’s debts ...

Shoosmiths has achieved effectively zero net operational carbon emissions for the 2024–2025 financial year, marking a major milestone in its journey as a low-carbon law firm.This achievement was made possible through significant carbon reductions and the purchase and retirement of engineered carbon removal credits via Carbonaires, a specialist in high-integrity carbon removals ...

Panama City, Fla. – October 13, 2025 – Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce a favorable ruling on behalf of its client, Bambi’s Doll House, Inc., in a legal dispute against the City of Panama City, Fla. The Circuit Court of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit in Bay County, Fla., has entered a final judgment in favor of Bambi’s Doll House, Inc ...

Recently, Han Kun represented a client in the rendering of a final award in an international arbitration case.  The arbitration was administered by the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), seated in London and governed by English law ...

Bradley attorney Mark Pendleton was quoted in Bloomberg Law discussing how the ongoing government shutdown is slowing the approval process for mergers. Government agencies are operating with reduced staff, causing companies seeking merger approvals to face longer wait times. The delays are especially pronounced in industries such as technology, energy, and health care, which typically face greater regulatory scrutiny. Pendleton summed up the issue: “Time kills transactions ...

Han Kun Law Offices, as PRC counsel and data compliance counsel, and Han Kun Law Offices LLP, as offshore counsel to the issuer, represented POMDOCTOR LIMITED ("POMDOCTOR", stock code: POM) in connection with its initial public offering in the United States and listing on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.  Han Kun's domestic and offshore capital markets teams provided one-stop legal services under PRC and U.S. laws for this listing, receiving high recognition from the client ...

Law firm Shoosmiths has advised JS Group on the sale of a strategic minority shareholding to NatWest Group.Headquartered in Southampton, JS Group is a specialist provider to universities enabling them to efficiently disperse funds such as bursaries, scholarships and other financial support to students ...

After Supreme Court Denies Crocs’ Appeals Request, ‘Patent’ Claim Resurfaces Once Again By: Vicki M. Young According to Philip Nulud, a shareholder in Buchalter’s intellectual property law group who has an expertise in the fashion sector, the decision “means that there is more litigation in the future for Crocs should they not seek to settle the matter. [Dawgs] would most likely now try to seek damages from Crocs ...

A multi-office team led by HEUKING Partner Dr. Rainer Herschlein and Salaried Partner Benedikt Raisch advised VR Equitypartner (VREP) on legal and tax matters in the sale of software developer Evolit Consulting GmbH to Berlin-based FLEX Capital. VREP has supported the company’s establishment and expansion as majority shareholder since 2019, also advised by Dr. Rainer Herschlein and Benedikt Raisch ...

Han Kun Law Offices is pleased to announce that Mr. Dong Zhang has recently joined the firm, further strengthening the firm's commercial dispute resolution capabilities.  Mr. Zhang will be based in the firm's Shenzhen office.Mr. Zhang specializes in providing full-spectrum legal services to private equity funds, covering market entry, ongoing compliance and general advisory, investment risk control, dispute resolution, and integrated risk management ...

On October 9, 2025, Han Kun Law Offices ("Han Kun" or the "Firm") announced that its New York office, established in collaboration with local U.S. attorneys as Han Kun LLP, has recently relocated to a new address to continue to serve its valued clients ...

Bradley attorney Scott Burnett Smith was quoted in Law360 discussing a Genworth Financial class certification appeal to a Fourth Circuit panel. Arguments from the insurance company seek to unravel class certification in an employee retirement plan participants' suit.  The case involves former employees suing Genworth for selecting poorly performing investment options in their 401(k) retirement plans ...

cleverly edu GmbH, a Berlin-based EdTech start-up, has acquired Complori (codary GmbH). cleverly is the leading platform for individual online tutoring, personal development and soft skills for children and young people. Complori complements this with playful group courses on digital skills for the future, such as programming and financial literacy ...

Extreme H, the pioneering hydrogen motorsport series, today announced leading UK law firm Shoosmiths as its Official Legal Services Provider, strengthening the championship’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and world-class governance.Shoosmiths is one of the UK’s most dynamic full-service law firms, recognised for combining deep sector expertise with a progressive approach to sustainability and innovation ...

Tokenisation: the approaching revolution for funds An original version of this article was first published in Aurigny En Voyage, October 2025. What is tokenisation? Tokenisation is the digital representation of traditional, real-world assets ("RWAs") – such as bonds, equities, real estate and funds – in computer code stored on a decentralised ledger (a "blockchain"). Tokenisation makes the leap to decentralisation of data, where no-one "holds" the data ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – October 6, 2025 – Greenspoon Marder is proud to announce that Real Estate and Banking and Finance partner Dana Somerstein has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the University of Florida Law Center Association (LCA). Ms. Somerstein previously served on the UF Law Alumni Association ...

Bradley attorney Chuck Stewart was appointed to serve another term on the Alabama State Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). Mr. Stewart has served on the committee since 2022. The ACTL is an invitation-only fellowship of exceptional trial lawyers of diverse backgrounds from the United States and Canada. The ACTL selects applicants who have demonstrated the highest standards of trial advocacy, ethical conduct, integrity, professionalism and collegiality ...