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Weil Advises H&R Block in its $405M Acquisition of Wave Financial

Weil advised H&R Block, Inc., a provider of tax preparation and other services, in its $405 million acquisition of Wave Financial Inc. (Wave), a provider of payment processing, payroll services and bookkeeping services bundled with free accounting, invoicing, and receipt-tracking software for small business owners.

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Akin Gump Advises Lincoln Clean Energy in South Dakota Wind Project Acquisition

Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a subsidiary of Ørsted and a leading developer of U.S. renewables, has announced it has acquired a 103 MW construction-ready wind project in Butte County, South Dakota. LCE, which was advised by Akin Gump, purchased the project from Pattern Energy Group.

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Kjelti Kellough Joins Getty Images as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Getty Images announced that Kjelti Kellough was named General Counsel & Senior Vice President of the global media organization, where she will join the company’s executive team, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Craig Peters.

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XDD Acquires QDiscovery

Xact Data Discovery (XDD) announced the acquisition of QDiscovery, a mid-tier e-discovery and digital forensic services provider based in New London, CT.

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Barnes & Thornburg's Roscoe Howard Appointed Office Managing Partner in Washington

Former federal prosecutor Roscoe C. Howard, Jr. has been named the new managing partner of Barnes & Thornburg’s Washington, D.C., office where he has practiced since 2015, effective July 1.

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CNA Announces New Executive Vice President & General Counsel

CNA announced the appointment of Jose Ramon Gonzalez as Executive Vice President & General Counsel.

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McGuireWoods Advises Seven Hills Capital and Reliable Medical Supply in Med City Mobility Deal

McGuireWoods advised Seven Hills Capital and its portfolio company, Reliable Medical Supply, in the purchase of Med City Mobility, a leading provider of complex rehabilitation technology and home medical equipment. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Sills Cummis & Gross Releases Client Alert on Dramatic Pro-Employee Changes to New York State's Discrimination Law

In June 2019, New York State’s Legislature passed substantial and far-reaching amendments to the New York State Human Rights Law, the state statute that prohibits discrimination and discriminatory harassment. Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that he will sign these new pro-employee provisions into law soon. This new legislation amplifies laws that New York State enacted in 2018 to combat sexual harassment.

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ACC Names Winners of 8th Annual Top 30-Somethings Awards at ACC Corporate Counsel University®

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) announced winners of the eighth annual Top 10 30-Somethings awards at its Corporate Counsel University®(CCU) in Minneapolis.

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