• June 1, 2004 | Law.com

    When The Walt Disney Company board stood by its man, Comcast Holdings Corporation abandoned its $66 billion bid for the Mouse. After an April 27 board meeting, the Disney board announced

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  • MBIA Ins. Corp. v. Merrill Lynch, 601324/09

    Publication Date: 2011-02-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Andrias, J.P., Sweeny, Moskowitz, DeGrasse, Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York (Philippe Z. Selendy of counsel), for appellants-respondents.
    for defendant: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York (Scott D. Musoff of counsel), for respondent-appellant

    Case Number: 601324/09

    Cite as: MBIA Ins. Corp. v. Merrill Lynch, 601324/09, NYLJ 1202480081501, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided February 1, 2011)Before: Andrias, J.P., Sweeny, Moskowi

  • November 15, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Antitrust Trade and Practice

    The affected areas desolated by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are facing a long and difficult recovery. In response the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Antit

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  • July 1, 2011 | Corporate Law Center

    Diversity Scorecard: Best in Category

    The three main minority groups vary in their distribution. These are the top five firms for each group. African American Attorneys Highes

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  • December 13, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Casinos, Cigars: Courts Rethink Territoriality in Trademark Law

    The territoriality principle has long been a bedrock of United States trademark law. Two recent federal court decisions, however, call into question � or at least redefine � the applicability

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  • February 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Web site owners may get tougher to find

    Intellectual property lawyers guarding corporate trademarks on the Internet may soon have a harder time tracking down the people behind Web sites infringing on their clients' bra

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  • May 10, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Bankruptcy Boom Helps Land Texas Firms on Deals Lists

    Bankruptcy work fueled many Texas firms in 2009, and it also helped a record number of them earn a spot on The American Lawyer's Corporate Scorecard 2010, which ranks firms in several area

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  • November 27, 2006 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Merger MashD.C. firms have been buzzing with corporate work recently in the face of a flurry of mergers and other deal activity on Wall Street. Some highlig

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  • April 16, 2012 | National Law Journal

    THE NLJ 250

    Our latest annual survey of the biggest U.S. firms by headcount, shows that, on the whole, large firms added attorneys again last year. But the increases weren't universal. In fact, 109 firms

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  • April 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Deals in Brief: Pharmaceuticals

    The run of drug company deals that began last year continued this winter as cash-rich companies in need of new products bought smaller rivals. In addition to Pfizer Inc's $68 billion acq

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