Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised multi-state bank holding company WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC) in connection with its underwritten public offering of depositary shares representing fractional interests in its 7.375% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B, pursuant to which WesBanco received gross proceeds of $230 million. The […]

Indigenous Weaving and the Women Who Keep Culture Alive Country Bangladesh prama.dewan Fri, 11/14/2025 – 07:16 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Prama Dewan (CS Intern) In the quiet courtyards across the hills of southeastern Bangladesh, the soft clack of the loom can still be heard. Threads […]

A series of major AUKUS, Australian Marine Complex (AMC), and defence-related publications and announcements have emerged that are set to significantly shape the future of defence in Western Australia. Click here to view our table, which chronologically details these developments and captures the key takeaways from these publications. How We […]

Paris – Global law firm K&L Gates welcomes Maria Kostytska as a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. She joins the firm’s Paris office from Winston & Strawn, where she served as Head of Arbitration in Paris, and will play a key role in the firm’s International Arbitration […]

Can Brazil Lead Climate Action While Ignoring Its Own Indigenous Peoples? “The Price of Green” Exposes Hypocrisy at COP30 Country Brazil agnes Thu, 11/13/2025 – 13:15 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Em português   A’uwẽ-Xavante, Jequitinhonha Valley communities, and Cultural Survival document how Brazil finances mining without Indigenous […]

Key Takeaways The Commonwealth Department of Finance will implement new Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) on 17 November 2025. These rules govern how Commonwealth entities procure financial and nonfinancial goods and services. The CPRs prioritise procurement from Australian businesses and SMEs. While the primary goal of the CPRs remains achieving value […]