• June 27, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Valeant/Bausch & Lomb Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. agreed to pay $8.7 billion in cash for Bausch & Lomb Holdings Inc

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  • January 13, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Weil and Willkie Fail to Stop Illinois Pension Plan's Suit Against GE and Underwriters

    A Manhattan federal judge ruled on Thursday that an Illinois pension plan could proceed with its efforts to bring a class action against General Electric on behalf of investors who purchased $12 billi

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  • July 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn

    An earlier version of this chart in the print edition of Focus Europe [Summer 2012] mistakenly identified Vittorio Grimaldi, name partner at Italy's Grimaldi Studio Legale, as a former Dewey

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  • April 15, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Willkie Wins for Merrill Lynch in Credit Default Swap Dispute with Hedge Fund

    Just when we thought we had gotten a firm grasp on credit default swaps, along comes a suit that threatens to send us back to Go. A CDS, we've finally come to understand, is essentially a

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  • May 24, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Willkie Bolsters Restructuring Group With Two Partners Willkie Farr & Gallagher has recruited two restructuring partners from Kaye Scholer, including the practice's

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  • November 19, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    For Summer Associates, Size Does Matter

    Small is beautiful, at least in the eyes of 2007's summer associates. While respondents to our Summer As

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  • February 24, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Willkie Farr and Wachtell LiptonIn Drug Company Acquisition Pharmaceuticals and consumer health company Novartis AG said Monday it would acquire two generic drug comp

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  • June 12, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyers on Major TransactionsBy Susan L. HarperWillkie Farr Represents Warburg In Aircraft Supplier AcquisitionNew York private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC an

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  • October 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    Liberty Media / QVC

    John Malone doesn't want to be just an investor in QVC, Inc. � he wants to run it outright. Malone's Liberty Media Corporation, which already owns 42 percent of QVC, announced on July 3 that i

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  • July 29, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Revenue Rule to Get Spotlight

    Next term, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Pasquantino v. United States, will consider the applicability of the common law revenue rule in the criminal context. The revenue rule prevents cou

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