An influential Delaware state bar committee is declining to recommend limiting payouts to shareholder attorneys after weighing the idea for more than a year.

Phyllis Young joined Eversheds Sutherland as a partner in its finance practice in Houston, the firm announced Thursday.

Cheryl Isaac joined Alston & Bird as a partner in its financial services group in Washington, the firm announced Thursday.

White & Case revenue grew more than 8% to $3.6 billion in 2025, half generated by cross-border work, the firm said in figures released Thursday.

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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bankers say companies can’t afford to wait out the volatility gripping markets to pursue strategic mergers and acquisitions.

An Idaho federal court denied summary judgment to D&B Supply on federal and state retaliation claims by a female employee terminated shortly after complaining about gender-based pay discrepancies, finding factual issues about whether D&B Supply’s reasons for termination were pretextual. Maciel v. D&B Supply, LLC, 2026 BL 85964, D. Idaho, 1:24-cv-00445-DKG, 3/13/26

The Eighth Circuit enforced the NLRB’s order regarding Midwest’s refusal to allow a National Nurses Organizing Committee union representative at a grievance meeting, but reversed on the premature withdrawal of recognition issue for the SEIU, finding no NLRA violation on the latter issue. Midwest Div.-Rmc, LLC v. NLRB, 2026 BL 91568, 8th Cir., 24-1680, 3/18/26

Arbitrator Shianne Scott ruled that Kaiser didn’t provide enough evidence to show that it had just cause to immediately discharge the grievant registered nurse for “inappropriate interactions” with a patient. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest , Arb., 240910-10000, S. Scott, 11/13/25

An Idaho federal court denied UBS Financial Services’ petition to vacate a $1,000,000 arbitration award to an age-protected financial advisor, finding the award showed neither manifest disregard of law nor complete irrationality. UBS Fin. Servs. v. Anderson, 2026 BL 86087, D. Idaho, 1:25-cv-00353-DCN, 3/13/26

A Nevada federal district court upheld an arbitration award requiring MV Transportation to pay terminated employees for accrued vacation time, finding the arbitrator properly interpreted the collective bargaining agreement in favor of the Amalgamated Transit Union. MV Transp., Inc. v. Amalgmated Transit Union Loc. 1637, 2026 BL 87771, D. Nev., 2:25-CV-1051 JCM (DJA), 3/16/26

A Pennsylvania federal court denied summary judgment on age discrimination claims, finding a former director’s requests for admission were premature under Rule 26(d)(1) and Project Management Institute had no obligation to respond. Flanagan v. Le Mahn, 2026 BL 87786, E.D. Pa., 25-4211, 3/16/26

The IRS provides transition relief allowing taxpayers to withdraw certain elections made under the business interest deduction limitation rules and make late depreciation elections in response to changes under the ...

KPMG’s incoming global leader has a track record boosting fees and stewarding mergers among the Big Four accounting and advisory network’s smallest affiliates—experience that will serve the firm as AI and increasing competition threaten to shake up its business model.

Belgium’s finance ministry launched a consultation Thursday aimed at making improvements to how multinationals report a key component of their global minimum tax returns.

Democratic governors across the US are facing pressure on whether to back President Donald Trump’s controversial new federal school choice program, a dilemma illustrated by this week’s Illinois primary election.

The IRS has published final regulations expanding the definition of qualified nonpersonal use vehicles to include unmarked vehicles used by firefighters, rescue squad members, or ambulance crews. These vehicles are ...

President Donald Trump said his postponed trip to China for a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping had been “reset” and suggested it would take place in mid-May.

Private equity firms and other investors looking to buy up failed banks will face fewer restrictions after a US banking regulator reversed an Obama-era policy.

Live Nation Entertainment Inc. Chief Executive Officer Michael Rapino told a New York jury that his multi-million-dollar compensation is tied in part to his “solving the DOJ problem” — a reference to the threat posed by government antitrust enforcers who want to break up the company.

A Gemini Space Station Inc. investor sued the cryptocurrency platform and its executives for allegedly misleading shareholders about the company’s business strategy and financial prospects around its initial public offering in September.

An influential Delaware state bar committee is declining to recommend limiting payouts to shareholder attorneys after weighing the idea for more than a year.

KPMG’s incoming global leader has a track record boosting fees and stewarding mergers among the Big Four accounting and advisory network’s smallest affiliates—experience that will serve the firm as AI and increasing competition threaten to shake up its business model.

Wall Street lending giants would get relaxed capital requirements under proposals unveiled by the Federal Reserve on Thursday, in a move that could potentially unleash billions of dollars for lending, share buybacks and dividends.