• January 15, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News—Jan. 15, 2021—Holland & Knight, Philadelphia VIP

    Holland & Knight announced that Valerie Brown and Ryan Meadows were elevated to partner in its Philadelphia office effective Jan. 1, and Philadelphia VIP named Rida Haq its next executive director.

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  • December 23, 2020 | Litigation Daily

    Encore! Encore! Here are the 2020 Litigators of the Week

    Let's hear it one last time for this year's winners

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  • July 1, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News—July 1, 2020—Kalikhman & Rayz, Fox Rothschild

    Arkady "Eric" Rayz of Kalikhman & Rayz presented a seminar for the National Business Institute on the topic of "Top 5 Business Formality Mistakes That Expose Members and Company to Liability," and Fox Rothschild added Evan W. Davis to the gaming practice group as counsel in the firm's Philadelphia and Atlantic City, New Jersey, offices.

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  • Borealis Power Holdings Inc. v. Hunt Strategic Util. Inv., LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-02-05
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Energy
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Glasscock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William M. Lafferty, Thomas W. Briggs, Jr., Daniel T. Menken, and Aubrey J. Morin, Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Richard I. Werder, Jr., Renita N. Sharma, Elisabeth B. Miller, and Ryan A. Rakower, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY for plaintiffs and defendants Borealis Power Holdings Inc. and BPC Health Corporation.
    for defendant: Blake Rohrbacher, Brian S. Yu, and Kevin M. Regan, Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., Wilmington, DE; Neil A. Steiner, Dechert LLP, New York, NY for plaintiff intervenors Cheyne Walk Investments. David C. McBride, Martin S. Lessner, Ryan M. Bartley, and Paul J. Loughman, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE; J. Christopher Shore and Alive Tsier, White & Case LLP, New York, NY; Aaron Colodny, White & Case LLP, Los Angeles, CA, attorneys for plaintiff intervenors and defendants Sempra Texas Holdings Corp and Sempra Texas Intermediate Holding Co. Peter J. Walsh, Jr., J. Matthew Belger, and Andrew H. Sauder, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Jessica B. Pulliam, Baker Botts LLP, Dallas, TX; Vernon Cassin, Baker Botts LLP, Washington, DC; P. Clarkson Collins, Jr., Ian D. McCauley, and Kathleen A. Murphy, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, DE, attorneys for defendant Hunt Strategic Utility Investment.

    Case Number: D68862

    One party had superior right of first refusal for purchase of offered shares where the parties' shareholders agreement provided that any sale could not violate an investor rights agreement, which granted the party with the superior right its right of first refusal.

  • Nederlander of San Francisco Assoc. v. CSH Theatres LLC

    Publication Date: 2018-12-12
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Montgomery-Reeves
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tammy L. Mercer and M. Paige Valeski, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Mat-thew L. Larrabee and Benjamin M. Rose, Dechert LLP, New York, NY; Michael S. Doluisio, Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Raymond J. DiCamillo, Susan M. Hannigan and Sarah T. Andrade, Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., Wil-mington, DE; David B. Tulchin, Brian T. Frawley and Andrew J. Finn, Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, New York, NY for defendants.

    Case Number: D68385

    Res judicata and collateral estoppel did not bar a plaintiff's claims for a subsequent breach of contract, but plaintiff failed to demonstrate it was entitled to a preliminary injunction.

  • May 15, 2017 | New York Law Journal

    These Two Firms Are Driving a Surge in Health Sector Securities Class Actions

    Securities lawsuits have become a major headache for life sciences companies, according to recent reports. And two plaintiffs' firms, Pomerantz and The Rosen Law Firm, are leading the c

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  • May 15, 2017 | New York Law Journal

    These Two Firms Are Driving a Surge in Health Sector Securities Class Actions

    Securities lawsuits have become a major headache for life sciences companies, according to recent reports. And two plaintiffs' firms, Pomerantz and The Rosen Law Firm, are leading the charge.

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  • January 26, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

    The Devil Is in the Details: A Litigator's 5 Tips for Drafting Board Minutes

    Recent Delaware cases continue to emphasize that well-drafted board minutes are crucial to surviving and defeating challenges from shareholders in derivative and securities class actions. Al

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  • October 28, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Linklaters Lands Baker & McKenzie Litigator, Plus More Lateral Moves

    London-based legal giant Linklaters has lured a New York litigation head from Am Law 100 territory. DOUGLAS TWEEN, an antitrust partner in Baker & McKenzie’

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  • October 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Linklaters Lands Baker & McKenzie Litigator, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Douglas Tween, chair of Baker & McKenzie's white-collar practice and head of the firm's New York litigation department, is headed to Magic Circle firm Linklaters; Cravath hires from Simpson Thacher; and other notable hires from throughout The Am Law 200.

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