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September 21, 2009 | National Law Journal

Steady business puts boutiques in the bull's eye

Despite a down economy, many litigation boutiques are busily chugging along — and that security in tough times makes them prime merger targets. Although recent surveys &md

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May 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Big Deals

AIG Asset Sales American International Group, Inc.

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May 20, 1999 | New York Law Journal

Reform Could Broaden Alliances With Banks

Now that a nearly 20-year effort to repeal federal banking laws has gained serious momentum, Governor Pataki and State Senator Hugh Farley want to position New York to take immediate advantage of c

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Fairfield Sentry Ltd, 10-13164 (BRL)

Publication Date: 2011-05-27
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Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Burton R. Lifland
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Foreign Representatives: David J. Molton, May Orenstein, Daniel Saval, Kerry L. Quinn, Brown Rudnick LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA, HSBC Securities Services (Luxembourg) SA, HSBC Bank USA NA (sued here as HSBC Bank USA), HSBC Private Bank (C.I.) Limited (sued here as HSBC Private Bank (Guernsey) Ltd), HSBC Private Banking Nominee 1 (Jersey) Limited (sued here as FS/HSBC Private Banking Nom), Robinson & Co., Caceis Bank Luxembourg, CDC IXIS, Citibank NA London, Citibank (Switzerland) AG, Citigroup, Citivic Nominees Limited, BNP Paribas Securities Services Luxembourg, BGL BNP Paribas (sued here as BNP Paribas Luxembourg SA), BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA, BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA Ex Fortis, & BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA Private: By: Thomas J. Moloney, CLEARY Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Safra National Bank of New York and BanqueSafraLuxembourg: By: Robinson B. Lacy, Jeffrey T. Scott, Joshua Fritsch, Yavar Bathaee, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY.
Case Number: 10-13164 (BRL)

Cite as: Fairfield Sentry Ltd, 10-13164 (BRL), NYLJ 1202495309817, at *1 (Bankruptcy Court, NY, Decided May 23, 2011)Bankruptcy Judge Burton R. Liflandp cl

January 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

This is the kind of bad review that in-house counsel never want to hear. Although, hey, it's impossible to please everybody right? Waaaaaay back in May 2008, Paul Hastings fired senio

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The Clearing House Association LLC v. Cuomo,* 05-5996-cv (L)

Publication Date: 2007-12-10
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Date Filed: 2007-12-04
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: B. Parker
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U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT Caitlin Halligan, Solicitor General (Dieter Snell, Deputy Attorney General; Michelle Aronowitz, Deputy Solicitor General; Richard Dearing, Julie Loug

November 27, 2007 | Legal Times

To Make It in Manhattan, D.C. Law Firms Drop Millions

For decades, New York's bright lights and iconic skyline have lured in outsiders who dream of making their fortune in Manhattan. Washington, D.C., law firms are no exception.D.C. shops have

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March 24, 2005 | The Recorder

Latham Partner Doesn't Play Games In Toys "R" Us Deal

All kidding aside, Latham & Watkins partner Peter Kerman represented Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in its co-purchase of Toys "R" Us Inc. for $6.6 billion.KKR and

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January 23, 2006 | New York Law Journal

New Bankruptcy Chief Faces Challenges

As if a slew of new, untested bankruptcy statutes and a record number of cases filed in her district this fall were not enough, the new chief judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern Dis

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September 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

Brother, Can You Spare 20 Hours?

Connie Fratianni was a model citizen. When she wasn't at her desk logging 2,200 hours as a Shearman & Sterling bankruptcy/restructuring partner, she was running a Girl Scout troop in Manha

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