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  • February 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Canadian Deals

    CnoocNexenThe frenetic M&A action in Canada's energy sector shows no signs of cooling off, as demonstrated by the $15 billion offer that China

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  • November 20, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Wells needs TARP money more than it will admit

    When it comes to giving the U.S. taxpayers their money back, it's time for Wells Fargo & Co. to put up or shut up. Ever since Wells accepted its $25 billion of federal bailout assi

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  • September 21, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Federal Circuit Finds Methods of Adjusting Drug Dosages to Be Patentable

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that a medical treatment method is patentable in a closely watched case that is expected to aid the field of personalized medicine.

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  • January 21, 2010 | The Recorder

    What Samsung Gets From $900 Million Settlement

    After five years of litigation, Samsung agreed to settle its many legal differences with Rambus Inc. for $900 million because of a looming antitrust trial in San Francisco, observers say. R

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  • December 3, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Good in a crisis

    COMPANY PROFILE Willis Group Holdings PLC is an insurance broker and risk management consultant whose roots extend back to 1928. Headquartered in London,

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  • May 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Nuclear Reaction

    The once-stable German energy market is in disarray. Less than 12 months after ratifying a new deal to extend the country's extensive nuclear p ower program to 2036, German chan

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  • September 15, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Discharged Matrimonial Lawyer Cannot Seek Fees From Spouse

    A discharged attorney in a matrimonial matter does not have the right to apply in his or her own name for retroactive fees against the adversary spouse, a sharply divided appellate court ruled

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  • March 8, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Tracy D. Hester , senior counsel at Bracewell & Giuliani in Houston, has been appointed visiting assistant professor at the University

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  • April 26, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Combo Craze

    For some law firms, becoming bigger, which comes with a promise of additional practice offerings, more locales, and a higher ranking on The Am Law 100, remains a goal. This in part explains

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  • July 15, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Agencies Save by Renting Lawyers

    Just three blocks separate the cushy confines of Fulbright & Jaworski's suites in Washington from the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, but for Wendy Butler Curt

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