Hughes Hubbard is advising Roku, Inc. in its deal to acquire Nielsen’s advanced video advertising business.

The firm is serving as legal advisor to an affiliate of Starboard Value in a pending merger between the activist investor’s recently launched special purpose acquisition company and Cyxtera Technologies Inc. to take the data center provider public.

In the latest win for HHR client Global Gaming Asset Management in a nearly eight-year-long legal battle with a Philippine gaming resort owner, Singapore’s highest court upheld a US $296 million arbitral award on liability in favor of the Las Vegas-based casino operator.

Hughes Hubbard represented Paraguay’s state-run Banco Nacional de Fomento in its first U.S. dollar funding from international financial markets.

Hughes Hubbard achieved a major victory for Sellas Life Sciences Group when a New Jersey federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit against its predecessor company, Galena Biopharma, over alleged misrepresentations regarding its fentanyl-based painkiller drug Abstral.

Hughes Hubbard secured a victory in a First Step Act motion before a Virginia federal court, resulting in the immediate release of a federal inmate serving a life sentence for drug offenses.