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Holland & Knight said it published a guide to litigation involving Antarctic expeditions, addressing the interaction of contracts, maritime law and operational planning. The firm said its analysis covered jurisdiction, forum-selection provisions, applicable law and insurance, alongside evidence preservation and preparations for responding to incidents during voyages.
Holland & Knight said it released an episode of Real Estate Law Unlocked featuring Isabel Diaz and Tyler Layne on bankruptcy provisions in retail leases. The firm’s podcast examined how tenant and landlord bankruptcies affect negotiated lease arrangements and the limits on enforcing contractual remedies.
Holland & Knight said it represented Cencora in a definitive agreement to acquire American Oncology Network at a $2.4 billion enterprise value. The firm said the consideration comprises $2.3 billion at closing and contingent value rights of up to $100 million, payable if specified conditions are met.
Holland & Knight said Chambers UK 2027 recommended its aviation finance practice and recognized three London-based partners individually. The firm said the guide reflects market opinion gathered through a year of client and lawyer surveys and evaluates qualities including technical ability and client service.
Holland & Knight said it published an alert on the construction-start deadline for the advanced manufacturing investment credit under Internal Revenue Code Section 48D. The firm said construction must begin by December 31, 2026, and examined how work and spending tests apply to semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
Holland & Knight said Jake Farquharson joined its New York office as a partner in its Corporate, M&A and Securities practice after serving as a partner at Clifford Chance. The firm said his work includes domestic and international capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate finance.
Holland & Knight said it published a Real Estate Law Unlocked podcast episode about New York City’s rent stabilization system. The firm identified Alex Lycoyannis as the host and Christina Smyth, a founding partner of Smyth Levenson and former Rent Guidelines Board member, as his guest.