• September 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Prometheus Radio Project v. FCC Influential critics have forced Michael Powell's deregulatory show to take a hiatus. In a two-to-one decision on June 24, judges at the U

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  • July 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    For success in a federal class action suit on behalf of disabled New York City children, Douglas W. Henkin received the Jill Chaifetz Award for Excellence

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  • March 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Davis Polk, Weil Gotshal, Sullivan, Simpson Work on AIG Restructuring In yet another attempt to avoid bankruptcy, American International Group Inc. has rece

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  • January 15, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Citigroup and Morgan Stanley Form $2.7 Billion Joint Venture Citigroup Inc. and Morgan Stanley have announced a joint venture in which Morgan has agreed to

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  • January 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    NBC / Vivendi

    Having first agreed to agree, Vivendi Universal S.A. and National Broadcasting Company, Inc., proved as good as their word a month later. Vivendi, which has been trying to shed its entertainme

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  • December 8, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Scientific-Atlanta Taps Skadden For $6 Billion Deal With Cisco Internet networking company Cisco Systems, Inc. of San Jose, Calif., announced that it has entered into a d

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  • December 14, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Debevoise, Davis Polk Counsel $25.9 Billion Mining Acquisition In what will create the world's largest publicly traded copper company, New Orleans-based Freeport-McMoRan Copper

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  • September 14, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Endorsements for Democratic Candidates for Manhattan District Attorney

    Following is a list of endorsements for the three candidates in the Democratic primary for Manhattan District Attorney: div style="border: 2px outset ; margin: 0px 10px 5px

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  • July 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    For success in a federal class action suit on behalf of disabled New York City children, Douglas W. Henkin received the Jill Chaifetz Award for Excellence

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  • March 11, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Dewey, Sullivan, Weil, Davis Polk Simpson, Cleary on AIG Unit Sale In its second major deal in a week, AIG will sell its foreign life insurance unit, American Life Insur

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