• April 30, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Battle builds over trade merger

    CHICAGO � While the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange are trying to consummate their merger and shoo away competing bids, they're grappling with a European rival

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  • January 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Time for Taking Chances

    Almost anywhere you went in Asian legal circles over the past year, conversation would inevitably turn to one topic: what's going on with all the recruitment by the U.S. firms in Hong Kong?

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  • December 21, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Secrets of Bonny Island

    An entrepot at the tip of the Niger Delta, Bonny Island used to be known for oil, gas, pirates, and pygmy hippos. Now it's synonymous with bribery. In 1995 a mostly European consortium won t

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  • March 24, 2004 | The Recorder

    Latham Swells London Office, Snags VC Work

    Los Angeles-based Latham & Watkins has been beefing up its European presence again, adding 25 lawyers over the past two years to its London office.The addition of the new lawyers,

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  • September 2, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Travelin' Man: Profile of Travelport Ltd. General Counsel Eric Bock

    BOOK THAT FLIGHT Travelport Ltd. is a global conglomerate of travel-related companies including Worldspan and Galileo, former competitors that feed information about airline

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  • March 17, 2003 | Legal Times

    Race Matters

    Carl Cooper will tell you that he doesn't play golf. He'll tell you that, unlike many lawyers who lean toward more "aristocratic activities," he prefers hoops to polo.And Cooper,

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  • June 6, 2011 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS CAHILL GORDON & REINDEL (New York): Jennifer Ezring joins the firm's finance practice as partner and will focus on advis

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  • March 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Investor Suit Against Lehman Brothers Goes Forward A federal judge yesterday said a class action lawsuit could proceed against Lehman Brothers over allegedly misleading research

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  • January 26, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Vinson & Elkins Dismissed From Enron Shareholders' Suit

    Houston's Vinson & Elkins, longtime outside counsel for Enron Corp., was dismissed from a massive shareholder securities class action filed by disgruntled Enron shareholders. In an A HR

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  • November 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Governance

    Free: The 2009 Proxy Season and the

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