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What’s Next for Hatch-Waxman Litigation and Improper Orange Book Patent Listings?

What’s Next for Hatch-Waxman Litigation and Improper Orange Book Patent Listings? | New Jersey Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2024/07/02/hatch-waxman-litigation-and-improper-orange-book-patent-listings-whats-next/ Credit: ronstik/Adobe Stock COMMENTARY “Innovator companies should expect Orange Book patent listing challenges to emerge as an additional and simpler tool for overcoming ANDA litigation,” write Peter J. Butch III…

K&L Gates Picks Up Three Australian Partners

International law firm K&L Gates has added to its Australian offices with the hire of corporate, real estate and intellectual property partners, taking to eight its partner hires in Australia this year. Real estate partner Simon Moen and corporate partner Luke Paterson join the firm’s Perth office from Jackson McDonald.…

Simpson Thacher Hires White & Case Finance Partner to Lead European Private Credit Team

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett recruited prominent leveraged finance attorney Hadrien Servais for the firm’s global alternative capital and private credit group to lead the European private credit team mainly from Brussels. Servais advises direct lenders, major investment banks, private capital providers and private equity sponsors. His work focuses on cross-border…

Bird & Bird Joins European Firms in Opting for Leya AI Platform

Bird & Bird has selected AI platform Leya as the technology it will trial across its international network following an assessment of various Generative AI legal assistants. The firm will use the AI product for six months, testing its performance in the analysis of local laws, case law, drafting contracts…

Baker McKenzie Acquires Saudi License & Majority Interest in Local Firm

International law firm Baker McKenzie expanded its footprint in Saudi Arabia by acquiring a majority stake in its long-term associated firm, Legal Advisors, Abdulaziz Alajlan & Partners, which will now operate under the name Baker McKenzie Law Firm. Additionally, Baker McKenzie has received a Regional Headquarters (RHQ) license from the…