• November 21, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Mind the Gap: Firms Learn to Function 24/7

    John Cogan Jr. is chasing the sun. As the chairman of the global practice at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Cogan is in charge of business that never sleeps. And with his firm's

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  • Denver City Energy Associates L.P v. Golden Spread Electric

    Publication Date: 2011-04-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2011-04-28
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 7
    Judge: James T. Campbell Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: NO. 07-09-00195-CV

    Before QUINN, C.J., and CAMPBELL and PIRTLE, JJ.OPINIONThrough four issues, appellant Denver City Energy Associates, L.P. (Denver City) appeals the trial court's judgment confirming an

  • April 3, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Baker Botts opens Beijing office

    Baker Botts opened the doors to its brand-new office in Beijing on Thursday, the second office the Houston-based firm operates in Asia. The 731-lawyer firm opened an office in Hong Kon

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  • April 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    American/US AirwaysWilliam Douglas Parker finally signed up an agreement to merg irways Group Inc. with another major airline after years of trying. Th

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  • June 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    American
US Airways William Douglas Parker finally signed an agreement to merg irways Group Inc. with another major airline after years of trying. Th

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  • December 4, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Trouble With Larry

    Larry Sonsini was about to have a bad day. It was the morning of September 28, and Sonsini was preparing to testify before Congress about his role in the Hewlett-Packard Co. boardroom spying s

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  • July 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Big Deals

    The five largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six European jurisdictions or regions: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, I

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  • July 29, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Seven Texas Firms Top Deal List

    Seven Texas-based firms are among the 15 firms that worked on the largest Texas acquisitions announced during the first half of 2013, Mergermarket reports in its Texas M&A Trend Report: H

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  • October 1, 2001 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Firms Say No to Layoffs

    Even as Silicon Valley firms lay off associates because of a decline in high-tech business, lawyers at a number of large Texas firms vociferously insist they have no plans to do the same.

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  • June 1, 2012 | International

    Reaching Outbound

    U.S. law firms are struggling to represent Chinese companies on outbound investments as the world's second-largest economy continues to expand. Even though the number of American lawyers in C

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