News & Press Releases

Mintz announced that Members Arameh Zargham O'Boyle and Esteban Morales have been named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2025 “Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys” list. The award recognizes “standout minority attorneys considered to be particularly impactful on the legal scene while serving as trusted advisors in the LA region,” according to the publication. 

Mintz represented the US Department of Energy (DoE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) in the closing of a $1.67 billion loan guarantee to Montana Renewables, LLC, the largest sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer in North America.

Retail and Consumer Products Co-chair Charles Samuels was quoted by The Bond Buyer in an article focused on how the House Ways and Means Committee is considering the elimination of tax-exempt bonds, according to a list of targeted programs, policies, and plans.

Mintz announces Adam Banack, Geoffrey Cher, and Emily Y. Fan have joined as partners in the firm’s Toronto office. Since opening just over 18 months ago, Mintz’s Toronto office has grown nearly sevenfold to handle clients’ most sophisticated business issues. 

The Globe and Mail published a feature story about Mintz’s Toronto office, highlighting Mintz’s growth and success in Toronto in tandem with the arrival of new Partners Adam Banack, Geoffrey Cher, and Emily Fan. Insights from Mintz Managing Member Bob Bodian and Toronto Office Managing Member Mitch Frazer are included throughout the piece. The article also mentions Toronto office founding Partners Michael Akkawi, Cheryl Reicin, Eric Foster, and Lee Johnson, as well as Mitch, and includes additional insights from Cheryl and Geoff.

Mintz is advising Berenson & Company, LLC in a merger agreement between Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GETY) and Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK). The combined company would have an enterprise value of approximately $3.7 billion. Additional information is available here. The Mintz team is led by Ivan Presant and Matthew T. Simpson with support from Jason Miller and Doug Baumstein.