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  • November 25, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Poaching Suits Aim to Stifle Talent Raids

    Poaching lawsuits are on the rise as employers, fighting to stay alive during turbulent economic times, are using litigation to keep competitors from snatching away top talent — along wit

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  • January 1, 2009 |

    Making a Daring Escape

    Poaching lawsuits are on the rise. Employers, fighting to stay alive in a challenging economy, are using litigation to keep competitors from snatching away top talentand trade secrets. Lawyers acro

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  • November 1, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    O'Melveny, Simpson Thacher, Sullivan Advise Heating Systems Deal Goodman Global, a Houston-based manufacturer of heating and air-conditioning systems, has been acquired by affil

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  • April 5, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Simpson Thacher Lead Sale of Tyco's Flow Control Unit Tyco International has agreed to combine its flow control business with Pentair, which specializes i

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  • March 15, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    IP Litigators: Worth Their Weight in Gold?

    As a senior patent litigation associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Jeremy Pitcock was wooed by firms offering partnerships, $75,000 signing bonuses and, on top of his partner paycheck, 5 pe

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  • November 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Sullivan, Munger All Aboard For $44 Billion Railroad Transaction Berkshire Hathaway announced on Monday that it is acquiring 77 percent of the country's largest

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  • December 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Simpson, Skadden Advise $10 Billion Heating Systems Deal Ingersoll-Rand Co. Ltd. has acquired the New Jersey-based heating and air conditioning systems manufacturer Tra

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  • June 10, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    NY Firms Working Billion Dollar Deals

    Proskauer, Wachtell, Arnold, Schulte On $4 Billion Sale of Talecris to GrifolsBarcelona-based Grifols has agreed to acquire the operations of a fellow maker

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  • January 10, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath Counsels Peanut Butter Unit in Sale to Manufacturer of Canned Meat Spam, meet Skippy. Hormel Foods Corporation, maker of Spam canned meat, will pay $70

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  • March 24, 2009 | Law.com Corporate

    IBM-Sun Merger Talks Could Hinge on NetApp Litigation

    Posted by Brian Baxter A two-year-old IP battle over network storage systems between two Silicon Valley mainstays--Sun Microsystems and a href="http://www.

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