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  • December 31, 2007 | Legal Times

    Mad Money

    In the latest round of the knock-down, drag-out, sell-your-mother-for-a-Supreme-Court-clerk war for talent, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett struck the first blow. In January, the New York fir

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  • December 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Litigator in the Spotlight / Dealmaker in the Spotlight

    LITIGATOR IN THE SPOTLIGHT Some banks may be too big to fail, but in October, Lawrence Robbins of Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Unter

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  • April 7, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Simpson Thacher, Cadwalader, White & Case Counsel $2.4 Billion Deal Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) has agreed to acquire drug-delivery system provider Capsu

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  • August 20, 2010 | The Recorder

    Jones Day Reps SanDisk in $1B Convertible Offer

    SAN FRANCISCO — The notes will be senior unsecured obligations and will pay interest semiannually at a 1.5 percent rate. They will be convertible into shares of the company's common stock begi

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  • May 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    Top M&A Deals of 2005: Aquiring firm in CA

    Top M&A Deals of 200

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  • November 10, 2011 | International

    First Into Seoul? No Thanks

    As Korea has inched towards liberalization of its legal market over the past several years, there has been much speculation about which international law firms will be first into Seoul. Now, with t

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  • May 11, 2009 | The Minority Law Journal

    A Shakeup in Diversity Rankings

    Well, you can't say we didn't warn you. When we published last year's Diversity Scorecard, we said that this year's edition would take a more nuanced look at how law firms are faring in boo

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  • March 19, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Mourning Bear Stearns' Passing

    NEW YORK � The bargain-basement sale of Bear Stearns to JPMorgan Chase brought out some of the biggest names in the legal profession.Sullivan & Cromwell; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meag

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  • August 16, 2011 | International

    Will Kirkland's Asia Gamble Pay Off?

    An earthquake hit the Hong Kong legal scene last week, and Kirkland & Ellis was its name. The a class="linelink" target="new" href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/PubArticleAL.jsp?id=120251

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  • April 12, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Boards Find Tougher Terrain in Delaware

    The Delaware courts, which in years past usually blessed the decisions of management and compliant corporate directors, are acting more like meddlesome activists these days.In a

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