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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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Jenner & Block Advises Ceres Global Ag Corp. in Sale to Bartlett Grain Company LLC
On July 7, Jenner & Block advised its client Ceres Global Ag Corp. in completing its sale to Bartlett Grain Company LLC, a Savage company. Bartlett’s integration of Ceres is focused on long-term growth; leveraging the combined team’s deep agricultural expertise and shared values around service, integrity, and operational excellence.
Jenner & Block Advises Theratechnologies in Acquisition Agreement
On July 2, Jenner & Block advised its client Theratechnologies Inc. in entering into a definitive arrangement agreement to be acquired by CB Biotechnology LLC, an affiliate of Future Pak LLC. Theratechnologies is a Quebec-based commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization of innovative therapies.
Jenner & Block Advises The Campbell Center in Merger Agreement
On June 11, Jenner & Block advised its client The Campbell Center in completing its merger with New Horizons. This merger marks a pivotal moment, uniting two San Fernando Valley, California based non-profits that have each served the neurodiverse community for 70 years. The Campbell Center supports adult individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities through supported employment, community integration services, and residential services.
Recognitions
Jenner & Block Chicago Earns 35 Individual Chambers USA 2026 Rankings Across 24 Practice Areas
Chambers USA 2026 has recognized Jenner & Block’s Chicago office as a hub of legal excellence, with 35 individual lawyers ranked across 24 practice areas.
Chambers USA 2025 affirms Jenner & Block’s preeminence in Illinois, awarding nine practice area rankings, with Band 1 recognition in General Commercial Litigation, White Collar Crime & Government Investigations Litigation, and Insurance: Policyholder Disputes.
Chambers USA Recognizes 59 Jenner & Block Lawyers Across 39 Categories
Chambers and Partners published the 2022 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, recognizing 59 Jenner & Block lawyers in 39 categories.
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Client Alert: Group Health Plan “Gag Clause” Compliance Attestation Due by the End of 2023
This is a reminder that a new compliance deadline is on the horizon for group health plans. The Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2021 generally prohibits group health plans and health insurance issuers from entering into agreements containing gag clauses. An annual attestation of compliance with the gag clause prohibition is required, with the first due by December 31, 2023. Employers with group health plans subject to the gag clause restrictions will need to review their plan’s agreemen
“The 'Defensive' 401(k) Plan,” Employee Relations Law Journal
In their article, Jenner & Block Partners Matthew J. Renaud and Joseph J. Torres and Associates Jenna A. Bressel and Katherine M. Funderburg examine the Roberts Court’s ERISA jurisprudence. The Court “has re-awakened the idea that one of ERISA’s key tenets is that a plan’s written terms matter,” they observe. The authors then identify ways in which 401(k) plan sponsors can amend language to manage and/or mitigate exposure to claims for benefits and other ERISA claims.
Client Alert: Financial Relief in Response to COVID-19, So Far… Episode I.
Jenner & Block is monitoring the guidance being adopted and/or issued from Congress, the United States Treasury, Internal Revenue Service and State and Local Tax Agencies for responses to the COVID-19 emergency. As part of a series of updates, this alert summarizes the Families First Coronavirus Response Act enacted in the late hours of March 18, 2020 and also covers certain other tax guidance related to the COVID-19 crisis.
Client Alerts
Your PBM Has Some Explaining to Do: What the 2026 CAA Forces PBMs to Reveal
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) play a significant role in managing prescription drug benefits by establishing pharmacy networks, negotiating rebates with drug manufacturers, developing drug formularies, and processing prescription drug claims.1Recent federal developments have expanded transparency and reporting obligations for PBMs and created new compliance responsibilities for plan sponsors.
2026 Retirement Plan Amendment Deadline: What Plan Sponsors Need to Know
By December 31, 2026, plan sponsors of certain qualified retirement plans, including 401(k) and defined benefit plans, must amend the plans to incorporate required and discretionary changes under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, and the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0).[1]
“Trump Accounts” – Tax-Advantaged Savings Accounts for Children
On Friday, July 4, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) (“Big Beautiful Bill”) after narrow approval from both houses of Congress. The legislation extends the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and enacts significant policy changes to healthcare, energy, and border security. Notably, the Big Beautiful Bill also introduces a new children’s savings vehicle known as “Trump Accounts.” In addition to a government seed contribution, and any taxpayer contributions, employers may a