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6.04.26
Wilson Sonsini Practices, Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Chambers USA Guide
The 2026 Chambers USA guide has recognized Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as a leading law firm in 44 geography-specific practice categories and named 87 Wilson Sonsini attorneys among the best in their fields. This year, the firm received four new practice area rankings, including in the nationwide National Security and Capital Markets: Convertible Debt categories, and three improved practice area rankings.
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3.18.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises XENOM on $15 Million Seed Round and Commercial Agreement with Rogue Fitness
On February 27, 2026, XENOM announced it has officially launched with a $15 million seed financing to create stadium-scale global events. The round was led by WndrCo and Rogue Fitness. Additionally, Rogue Fitness will serve as XENOM’s official equipment supplier. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised XENOM on the transactions.
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3.09.26
Wilson Sonsini Attorneys Named Among Lawdragon’s 2026 100 Leading AI & Legal Tech Advisors
On March 6, 2026, Lawdragon published the third edition of its 100 Leading AI & Legal Tech Advisors guide, recognizing leaders in the AI and technology industry, including litigators who are shaping laws revolving around this new tech, dealmakers who are applying it in innovative ways, and legal technologists who are building the systems. Wilson Sonsini partners Barath Chari, Laura De Boel, Jordan Jaffe, Matt Macdonald, Scott McKinney, Maneesha Mithal, and Eric Tuttle have been named to this year's guide.
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3.03.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Versori on Acquisition by Avalara
On February 27, 2026, Avalara, the leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation software, announced that it acquired Versori Group, an integration platform company specializing in automated connector development powered by agentic AI. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Versori on the transaction.
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2.17.26
Questions About AI in Shareholder Engagement Meetings
With the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on everyone’s mind, companies are seeing investors ask an increasing number of AI-focused questions in shareholder engagement meetings. These questions reflect a growing consensus among institutional investors that effective AI governance is inextricably linked to fiduciary duty, long-term financial performance, and sustainable economic growth drivers. Although the answers to these questions are necessarily company-specific, we believe that it is important for companies to prepare for AI-related questions from investors.
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1.29.26
All Eyes on AI: Regulatory, Litigation, and Transactional Developments - Q3/Q4 2025
Wilson Sonsini’s All Eyes on AI: Regulatory, Litigation, and Transactional Developments closely follows the evolving regulatory landscape for artificial intelligence (AI) in the U.S., new EU regulations for AI, international developments, litigation, recent deals highlights, firm publications, and other AI and machine learning highlights. This latest Q3/Q4 2025 edition features:
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12.16.25
Trump Administration Issues Executive Order on National AI Policy and Deregulation
On December 11, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order (EO), “Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence,” that establishes a new federal policy on artificial intelligence (AI). The EO states that it is “the policy of the United States to sustain and enhance the United States’ global AI dominance through a minimally burdensome national policy framework for AI.” The EO asserts that leadership in AI is critical to U.S. national and economic security and dominance and that “AI companies must be free to innovate without cumbersome regulation.” To accomplish this, the EO seeks to challenge “onerous” state AI laws through various federal actions.
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11.13.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Circle in Connection with Launch of Circle StableFX
On November 13, 2025, Circle Technology Services, LLC, a global financial technology company and stablecoin market leader, announced the launch of Circle StableFX, an institutional-grade engine for onchain stablecoin foreign exchange (FX), built on Arc. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Circle on the launch, led by Fintech and Financial Services partner Jess Cheng.
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11.05.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Chilldyne on Acquisition by Daikin Applied
On November 4, 2025, Daikin Applied Americas Inc., the world’s number one air conditioning company, closed its acquisition of Chilldyne, Inc., an experienced leader in negative pressure liquid cooling systems for high-performance and AI data centers. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Chilldyne on the transaction.
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10.21.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Armada Acquisition Corp. II on $1 Billion Business Combination with Evernorth Holdings
On October 20, 2025, Armada Acquisition Corp II (Armada II), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, and Evernorth Holdings Inc. (Evernorth), a newly formed Nevada corporation focused on enabling institutional-scale adoption of XRP, announced that they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement through which Evernorth will become a publicly listed company. The transaction is expected to raise more than $1 billion in gross proceeds, establishing Evernorth as the largest public XRP-treasury company and a first-of-its-kind institutional vehicle built to accelerate XRP adoption. Investors include SBI, Ripple, Rippleworks, and leading digital-asset and fintech investors such as Pantera Capital, Kraken, and GSR, with participation from Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen. Upon closing, the combined company will operate under the Evernorth name and is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “XRPN,” subject to applicable listing requirements and other customary closing conditions.
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9.09.25
All Eyes on AI: Regulatory, Litigation, and Transactional Developments - Q2 2025
The latest edition of All Eyes on AI addresses the White House’s AI Action Plan, the USPTO’s plan to accelerate patent review, the EC’s details of the EU AI Act for GPAI requirements, and the Japanese market’s study on generative AI markets.
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9.08.25
Artificial Intelligence: A New Frontier in Space Exploration
The American Bar Association has published "Artificial Intelligence: A New Frontier in Space Exploration," authored by Wilson Sonsini attorneys Stefan Geirhofer, Christopher Murray, Scott McKinney, and Curt Blake. The article, which appears in the Summer 2025 issue of ABA’s The SciTech Lawyer, explores the intersection of AI and NewSpace, focusing particularly on best practices for commercial contracting and protecting intellectual property (IP) rights. It also covers various use cases for AI in the NewSpace industry and how international treaties provide guiding principles on space use.