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  • March 31, 2011 | New York Lawyer

    Lawyers Working Billion Dollar Deals

    Dewey, Davis Polk, Morgan Lewis Advise eBay's $2.4 Billion GSI Buy Online marketplace eBay has agreed to purchase e-commerce and Internet marketing prov

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  • October 13, 2006 | The Recorder

    Silicon Valley Lawyers Go Goo Goo for YouTube

    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati corporate partners Michael Ringler and John Sheridan are playing lead roles representing YouTube in its $1.65 billion acquisition by Google. So are Simps

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  • April 29, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Simpson Thacher, Weil Gotshal Are Among Firms in PanAmSat SaleAfter a highly competitive auction, PanAmSat Corp., a large satellite operator, has been sold to t

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  • February 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Opting For Closure

    After a slow start, the 9/11 opt-out docket is rapidly clearing out. In the past year, more than 40 cases against the airlines and airport security companies have settled, leaving only seven p

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  • October 11, 2011 | International

    Linklaters to Bolster Asia Offices With Corporate Partner Moves

    Linklaters is boosting its Asia corporate practice with two partner relocations from Europe, to take place next year. The firm will ship out Amsterdam

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  • February 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    The Court of Appeals recently addressed the requirements for a common-law unfair competition claim for misappropriation of a famous trademark. In a criminal case, it concluded that an 1858 pre

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  • January 2, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    And Now, a Pyramid Scheme With a Happy Ending

    Most pyramid schemes don't lead to any good. But here's one creative use of a financial pyramid with a happy ending. This year the legal department at insurance conglomerate a href="http://www.ace

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  • February 8, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    DLA Piper, Weil, Simpson Thacher Advise $3.8 Billion Education Buyout Baltimore-based Laureate Education Inc. has agreed to the buyout price of $3.8 billion offered by an invest

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  • February 10, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Governance Developments

    Last month, Delaware courts and a federal district court issued several decisions of interest to corporate practitioners: (i) a Delaware Supreme Court reversal of a Court of Chancery decision that

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  • June 16, 2003 | Legal Times

    In Brief

    SOUTHERN ROOTSEarlier this month, after 10 months of negotiations, Memphis, Tenn.-based Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell merged with Berkowitz, Lefkovits,

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