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  • October 19, 2001 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Consumer's Bid Against Microsoft Tests Federal Antitrust Doctrine

    Connecticut's Supreme Court is ready to decide whether consumers have a right to sue Microsoft Corp. to recover "monopoly pricing" built into the cost of Windows 98.The case of Andr

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  • December 7, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Ability to Certify IPO Class Unlikely After Circuit Rules

    A federal appeals court Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the massive litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings - a potentially devastating setback for plainti

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  • January 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Northeast Utilities / NSTAR Northeast Utilities agreed to buy rival New England electric power producer NSTAR for $4.2 billion in stock and $2.5 billion in assumed debt on October

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  • February 6, 2007 | The Recorder

    Keeping Up With the Joneses

    LOS ANGELES � Jones Day and Weil, Gotshal & Manges joined the list of firms paying California first-years $160,000, rather than the $145,000 embraced by most homegrown firms. But homegrown

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  • April 3, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Alston & Bird, Kirkland join raft of firms circling potential Dell deal

    The takeover battle for Dell Inc. may not have yet reached the level of Wall Street legend, but the proposed $24.4 billion leveraged buyout for the company has drawn in enough high-powered la

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  • April 10, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: Credit crisis puts focus on MACs

    With the credit market's collapse creating roadblocks to deals, new importance has been attached to a section of merger agreements called the material adverse change clause. MACs, as t

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  • NML Capital, Ltd. v. Banco Central de la República Argentina, 10-1487-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-07-07
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Straub, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theodore B. Olson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC (Matthew D. McGill, Jason J. Mendro, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC; Robert A. Cohen, Dennis H. Hranitzky, Dechert LLP, New York, NY, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee NML Capital, Ltd. David W. Rivkin (John B. Missing and Suzanne M. Grosso, on the brief), Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee EM Ltd. Michele Kalstein, Counsel and Vice President (Thomas C. Baxter, Jr., General Counsel, on the brief), The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York, NY, for amicus curiae The Federal Reserve Bank of New York in support of Appellants. John D. Clopper, Assistant United States Attorney (Preet Bharara, United States Attorney, Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY; Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Douglas N. Letter, Sharon Swingle, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC; George W. Madison, General Counsel, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC; Harold Hongju Koh, The Legal Adviser, Department of State, Washington, DC, on the brief), for amicus curiae United States of America in support of Appellants. Hal S. Scott, Program on International Financial Systems, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, amicus curiae in support of Appellees.
    for defendant: Jonathan I. Blackman (Carmine D. Boccuzzi, Christopher P. Moore, Rahul Mukhi, on the brief), Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant The Republic of Argentina. Joseph E. Neuhaus (Laurent S. Wiesel, Michael J. Ushkow, Taly Dvorkis, on the brief), Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY, for Interested Non-Party-Appellant Banco Central de la República Argentina.
    Case Number: 10-1487-cv(L)

    Cite as: NML Capital, Ltd. v. Banco Central de la República Argentina, 10-1487-cv(L), NYLJ 1202499451081, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 5, 2011)Before: Min

  • April 17, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    GC Shopping at Home

    What's new at The Home Shopping Network? Well, it's not just the top-of-the-line kitchen appliances and designer women's fashions that the network is offering. The St. Petersburg-based HSN now

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  • March 5, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Court Rejects Banks' Challenge to MBIA's 2009 Restructuring

    A state judge in Manhattan yesterday rejected a bid by Bank of America Corp. and Societe Generale SA to undo the 2009 restructuring of bond insurer MBIA Inc., which the banks claim illegally

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  • June 6, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Davis Polk Corporate Partner Joins Latham Latham & Watkins has made a rare lateral partner recruitment from Davis Polk & Wardwell. Witold Balaban, w

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