• February 5, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Proxy Moxie: Reliant Energy Fights Hedge Fund-Shareholder Over Bylaws Proposal

    Houston's Reliant Energy Inc. wants a federal judge to give it permission to ignore a request from a shareholder who wants to place a proposal on Reliant's 2007 proxy statement that could make

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  • July 21, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Sullivan, Morgan Lewis, Simpson Thacher on $15.1 Billion Shale Deal Australian mining company BHP Billiton will acquire Petrohawk Energy Corporati

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  • November 7, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    NRG ENERGY TO ACQUIRE TEXAS GENCO LLC Texas Genco LLC's general counsel, Thad Miller, is using lawyers from Houston's Vinson & Elkins and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett of New York

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  • February 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    Honor Roll for 2002

    AKIN GUMPAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld announced that two lawyers in its D.C. office -- Paul Mi f and Daniel McInnis -- were elected partner.Mi

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  • August 14, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: Deals heat up for Paul Hastings

    It's been a busy year for Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker partner Reinaldo "Rey" Pascual and one of his longtime clients, TurboChef Technologies Inc. In April, the maker of high

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  • February 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Caterpillar / Bucyrus Caterpillar Inc. is digging into the market for surface and underground mining equipment with its proposed $8.6 billion purchase of Bucyrus Internation

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  • January 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    The largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six Asian jurisdictions or regions: Australia, Japan, Greater China, Southeast Asia, In

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  • December 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    NY Lawyers Closing Multi-Billion Dollar Deals

    Davis Polk, Skadden, Covington, Weil Counsel $31 Billion Natural Gas BuyExxon Mobil will buy XTO Energy in an all-stock deal worth $31 billion as

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  • January 31, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Rosneft Taps Freshfields for $1 Billion Exxon Mobil Agreement

    A week after agreeing to form a $16 billion joint venture with BP to explore for oil in the Arctic, Ru

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  • June 2, 2008 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    DUNCAN, WEINBERG, GENZER & PEMBROKE Jason Gray, 27, has joined Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke as an associate in its Was

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