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  • April 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmakers of the Year

    Everyone knew it was a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad year. Even before Lehman Brothers capsized on the morning of September 15--setting off a toxic chain reaction in the credit markets-

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  • April 21, 2008 | Legal Times

    Conference Call: Companies Want Apartheid Case Tossed

    Conference Call summarizes the roughly 15 percent of all nonpauper petitions that are the most likely candidates for certiorari. It is prepared by the law firms Akin Gump Strauss Haue

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  • February 2, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Deal of the Week

    New York's Davis Polk & Wardwell is advising EMI Group P.L.C., and that city's Cravath, Swaine & Moore is representing Time Warner Inc., in their formation of a $20 billion joint venture un

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  • September 29, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Keys to the Kingdom

    Misery loves company. Why else do lawyers and law students fight for jobs at firms that, year after year, take a beating in our annual midlevel job satisfaction survey?Big names -- Cra

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  • June 29, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Radical Redesign

    New Yorkers believe they're at the center of the universe. And New York lawyers, of course, are no different. For the last century they've had the benefit of being right. New York firms

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  • July 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Big Deals

    The five largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six European jurisdictions or regions: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, I

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  • May 3, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Simpson Thacher, Cravath Handle Microsoft's E-Book Investment Microsoft will invest $300 million in Barnes & Noble's Nook division, taking a 17.6 per

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  • February 23, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: February 23, 2012

    Japan Calgary law firm Bennett Jones is advising Mitsubishi Corp. on a $2.9 billion acquisition of a 40-percent stake in a shale gas mining project in British Columb

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  • June 24, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Stroock Represents Mall Company In Acquisition by the Simon Group The Simon Property Group has signed a definitive merger agreement to purchase the Chelsea Property Gr

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  • May 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Willkie Farr and Milbank Tweed In $9.4 Billion Utilities Merger MidAmerican Holdings Company agreed Tuesday to acquire Portland, Ore.'s PacifiCorp from Scot

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