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Zapproved announces the release of their ZDiscovery platform

ZDiscovery unites Zapproved’s industry-leading legal hold management with its powerful processing and review engine to enable corporate legal teams to manage e-discovery more efficiently, cost-effectively, and confidently–with the built-in flexibility to bring in outside counsel for high risk and highly complex cases.

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Wrede Smith joins McGuireWoods as a partner in Washington, D.C.

Wrede Smith, a former U.S. Department of Justice antitrust lawyer who advises global companies in antitrust investigations and litigation, has joined McGuireWoods as a partner in Washington, D.C.

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Morrison & Foerster represents American Airlines on financing aspects of $10B senior secured notes offering and loan agreement

Morrison & Foerster represents American Airlines on some of the financing aspects of a $10 billion senior secured notes offering and loan agreement, secured by American Airline’s AAdvantage® Loyalty Program.

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FTI Consulting appoints Charlene MacDonald as Americas head of healthcare & life sciences sector

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces the appointment of senior managing director Charlene MacDonald as the head of Healthcare & Life Sciences for the Americas in the Strategic Communications segment. She will report to Brian Kennedy, the Americas head of Strategic Communications.

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Catherine Turgeon joins Barnes & Thornburg as a partner in the private investment funds and asset management practice in New York

Barnes & Thornburg announces the arrival of Catherine Turgeon as a partner in the firm’s Private Investment Funds and Asset Management practice in New York.

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Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions releases LegalVIEW Insights report

Last year produced the biggest shakeup in the outside legal services market since the Great Recession as 90 percent of corporate legal departments (CLDs) reduced their active provider relationships, and 16 percent of attorney-client relationships that existed in 2019 were paused in 2020.

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Morae extends strategic advisory team with financial services expert Fergus Allan

Morae Global Corporation announces the expansion of its Strategic Advisory Team with the addition of Fergus Allan as managing director, the latest in a series of recent high-profile hires at the company.

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Lita Masini Popke joins JAMS in Detroit

JAMS announces the addition of Lita Masini Popke, Retired Judge, Wayne County (Mich.) Circuit Court, to its panel. Judge Popke joins JAMS in Detroit after a distinguished 20-year career as a Wayne County Circuit Court judge, including service as chief judge pro tem and as presiding judge in the Family Law Division.

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Thomson Reuters partners with Armanino LLP to help businesses manage tax and compliance requirements

Thomson Reuters announces a partnership and integration of its indirect tax solutions with Armanino LLP, one of the 25 largest independent accounting and business consulting firms in the nation.

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Akin Gump advises Sorenson Holdings in $600 million first lien term loan facility

A team from Akin Gump represented Sorenson Holdings, LLC in connection with the refinancing of its existing first lien term loan facility with a new $600 million first lien term loan facility maturing in March 2026. The transaction also included related amendments to the company’s second lien term loan facility.

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