• October 11, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Canadian Suits

    That didn't take long. Just nine months after filing for protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA), media conglomerate Canwest Global Communications Corp. found separate buye

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  • Golden Gate Yacht Club v. Societe Nautique de Geneve, 602446/07

    Publication Date: 2008-03-24
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-03-17
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Herman Cahn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 602446/07

    Justice Herman Cahn NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Plaintiff was represented by: James V. Kearney, Esq. Latham & Watkins, LLP Defendant

  • September 20, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Roundup

    Latham Launches App to Translate Deal Jargon Latham & Watkins is getting into the social media game with the launch of a new iPhone application geared to Wall Street

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  • April 5, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Columbia and NYU Take Rivalry Out on the Court

    The rivalry between Columbia Law School and New York University School of Law took on a new dimension Tuesday night, as teams from both schools fought on the basketball court in the firs

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  • January 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Passage to India

    Martin Shively directs the worldwide IP operations of Microsoft Corporation. But he doesn't commute to the company's campus in Redmond every day. The associate GC works in a remote office in New De

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  • July 23, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Looking Svelte

    Profits at Latham & Watkins dropped last year, and top clients are nervously reducing costs. But that doesn't mean the Los Angeles-based giant is zealously clamping down on its own expense

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  • February 14, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Shearman, Greenberg Line Up for Key Dell Deal Objector

    Southeastern Asset Management, whose 8.5 percent stake makes it the largest independent shareholder in computer maker Dell, has retained veteran dealmakers from Greenberg Traurig and Shearman

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  • April 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Mayer Brown Finance Partner Joins DLA Piper DLA Piper has hired a finance partner in New York from Mayer Brown. Peter V. Darrow, the co-head of Mayer Brown's Latin Ameri

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  • March 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: Brown Rudnick Boosts Beacon Power by Taking Chapter 11 Case on Contingency

    This week saw Lehman Brothers finally emerge from bankruptcy after more than three years in court, the Tribune Company's tortured Chapter 11 saga continue to crawl along, and the big fees rac

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  • January 3, 2013 | The Recorder

    Sally Narey

    Fireman's Fund Insurance Co., founded in 1863, has evolved over the years as a property/casualty insurer for wealthy individuals and niche businesses within major industries. Example: In Marc

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