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KO Law attorney Robert Donald recently co-hosted a webinar with revenue operations firm Domestique that explored the frequent misalignment between sales and legal teams, its impact on deal velocity, and practical strategies to improve cross-functional collaboration and streamline contract negotiations. Check out the recap and the full webinar recording below.…

KO client Goodles, the fun-to-say, stylish, better-for-you noodle brand known for its modern line of delicious and nutrient-packed boxed mac and cheese and pasta, has recently been awarded three significant recognitions. Goodles was recognized by Bain & Company on its 2025 Insurgent Brands list as one of the most innovative,…

KO client Röckenwagner Bakery, a Los Angeles-based artisan chef-driven bakery that produces more than 100,000 pieces per day at an around-the-clock operation, was sold to private equity firm ICV Partners in late 2024. Owners Hans and Patti Röckenwagner, who were the sole owners of Röckenwagner Bakery, now own a minority…

The life sciences and pharmaceutical industries are experiencing significant transformation, driven by digital advancements and scientific innovations. Emerging companies face the challenge of rapidly bringing new products to market, often relying on partnerships that necessitate the swift execution of numerous contracts. Managing this influx can overwhelm in-house legal teams, diverting…

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries, governments worldwide are racing to establish regulatory frameworks that ensure its responsible use. These new laws aim to address risks like algorithmic discrimination, data privacy concerns, and transparency in decision-making. In a recent webinar hosted by KO Law’s Chase Millea, Chris Achatz,…

KO client Whitecap Biosciences, which is developing two innovative therapies for potential use in glaucoma and geographic atrophy, was recently acquired by Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health company to strengthen its expanding clinical stage pipeline. “Glaucoma and geographic atrophy can cause severe vision loss, with many patients…

The brokerage arm of KO client Loadsmith, a leading third-party logistics platform, was recently acquired by FreightVana, a Phoenix-based logistics provider. The acquisition strengthens FreightVana’s capabilities in this space and demonstrates the company’s commitment to delivering technology-driven freight solutions for better efficiency. “When we started thinking about divesting the brokerage…

Selling a business is a huge milestone for many founders and entrepreneurs, and the timing and preparation for a transaction are critical to maximizing success in a merger or acquisition. In our recent M&A webinar with KO’s Jennifer Rosenthal and GLC Advisors’ David Bluth, we explored essential strategies for business…