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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 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.
A Jenner & Block team advised Saothair Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in middle-market manufacturing and industrial companies, in their acquisition of a majority equity stake in Pioneer Window Holdings, Inc (“Pioneer”) through a newly-formed affiliate.
Jenner Advises Silgan Holdings Inc. in Completing its Acquisition of Weener Plastics Holdings
A Jenner & Block team advised Silgan Holdings Inc. (Silgan) in closing its acquisition of Weener Plastics Holdings B.V., a leading producer of differentiated dispensing solutions for personal care, food, and healthcare products, for an enterprise value of €838 million. Weener operates a global network of 19 facilities predominantly in Europe and the Americas, with approximately 4,000 employees and proprietary manufacturing technologies, including significant clean room capabilities. Silgan enter
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In this article, Partner Steve Siros, Special Counsel Tanja Vujic, and Associates Arie Feltman-Frank and Daniel Robertson explain how embracing environmental justice and community stakeholder concerns can benefit both corporations and communities. The authors highlight current developments, from the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent policies to environmental justice-related legislation in states and communities around the United States. They offer best practices and recommendations for co
Earth Week 2023 was highlighted by significant environmental justice developments at the state and federal levels, including commitments by New Jersey’s Governor to address pollution in disproportionately impacted communities and by the White House to further embed environmental justice goals in federal programs.
Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency released its long-awaited proposal for New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (Proposed GHG Rule). This article provides an overview of the Proposed GHG Rule and identifies some issues that may
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OSHA’s Deregulatory Agenda Takes Shape
On July 1, 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published twenty-five proposed rules and one final rule taking actions that include limiting OSHA’s application of the General Duty Clause, removing respiratory protection medical requirements, and eliminating dozens of other regulatory requirements that the agency contends are outdated or duplicative. Many of these actions are in response to President Trump’s Executive Order 14192, entitled “Unleashing Prosperity Through
Key Energy and Environmental Takeaways from Trump’s Early Executive Orders
In his first week in office, President Trump issued a series of executive orders that touched on energy and the environment. These orders are likely to significantly alter the makeup and actions of the executive branch for the next four years. We summarize some of the key takeaways below.
How Recent Supreme Court Decisions May Impact EHS Agencies and Regulations
The Supreme Court’s recent term is likely to be remembered as one that significantly affected the long-standing roles and responsibilities of federal agencies, including the deference afforded to their interpretations of statutes and their administrative authority to seek and impose penalties. As one dissenting opinion put it, the Supreme Court’s majority opinions have opened the door to a “tsunami of lawsuits” with the “potential to devastate the functioning of the federal government.” Alternat
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On May 4, Jenner & Block's Chicago office will host the Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA) – Lake Michigan States Section's annual waste conference. AWMA is an international organization of environmental professionals dedicated to advancing environmental knowledge and practice through education and collaboration. Associate Daniel Robertson served on this year’s conference planning committee.
Stephanie Sebor and Daniel Robertson to Present at A&WMA 2024 Air Conference
Partner Stephanie Sebor and Associate Daniel Robertson will present at the 2024 Annual Air Conference hosted by the Air and Waste Management Association (A&WMA) Lake Michigan States Section on October 15.
Associate Daniel Robertson will present at the Air & Waste Management Association’s first specialty conference designed to explore issues of policy and practice in the environmental justice sector. Called Environmental Justice: From Policy to Practice, the two-day conference will provide a forum for discussion about scientific, technical, legal, and related policy issues relevant to environmental justice.