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HOUSTON, June 11, 2026 – Mayer Brown announced today that Edmund Daniels has joined the firm as a partner in its Projects & Infrastructure and Global Energy practices. Eddy joins from McGuireWoods, and his arrival builds on Mayer Brown’s continued momentum in Houston, including the recent addition of a six-partner team led by partner Yasser Madriz.

Foley & Lardner LLP announced today the addition of partners Melissa McGrory and Teresa Napoli and associate Madeline Clasen to its Chicago office. Joining from Sidley Austin LLP, the team further strengthens Foley’s national Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Practice and enhances the firm’s capabilities in its Health Care & Life Sciences, Manufacturing, and Innovative

Fenwick is representing Treeline Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharma company that aspires to make medicines at the highest level, in its definitive merger agreement with Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq: LAB). The combined company will operate as Treeline Biosciences, advancing a deep pipeline of small molecule inhibitors, protein degraders, and targeted therapy antibody-drug conjugates. The proposed transaction

Buddle Findlay is delighted to welcome senior associates Annie O’Connor and Man Sum Chiu to the firm.   Annie O’Connor re-joins the Wellington resource management and environment team, based in our Auckland office.  Annie specialises in resource management, environment, land planning, local government and Māori law.  She has advised on large scale infrastructure projects, planning and enforcement