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Alston & Bird has been recognized as one of America’s “Best Workplaces for Parents” for the seventh time since 2016.

Alston & Bird has been honored as one of the nation’s top law firms in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers. The firm received 25 national tier-one practice rankings and 101 metropolitan tier-one practice rankings across all U.S. offices.

Alston & Bird represents FTI Consulting Canada Inc. as foreign representative in connection with the October 30, 2024 filings of Chesswood Group Limited and 13 of its affiliates in their respective Chapter 15 bankruptcy cases pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Chesswood is a financial services company that filed Canadian restructuring proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act on October 29, 2024.

Partners Keith Broyles and Ted Stevenson of Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Group have been honored as 2025 Global Leaders by Intellectual Asset Management in recognition of their prowess and agility in handling clients’ patent-rights matters.

Alston & Bird advised Mavik Capital Management, a multistrategy investment firm with a flexible strategy across hard assets, in closing an agreement alongside value-oriented alternative asset management firm Axar Capital Management LP to take XS Financial private. This transaction establishes XS as a private company and positions it to expand its platform in the growing equipment financing space.