• August 20, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Roundup

    Hunton & Williams Sued For $150 Million Hunton & Williams has been hit with a $150 million lawsuit in Wisconsin claiming that the law firm maliciously squeezed a

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  • October 31, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Kostelanetz & Fink last week moved into new quarters at 7 World Trade Center, occupying 14,000 square feet of the building's 34th floor. The 61-year-old civil and trial litigation

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  • August 28, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Mortgage Downturn Cited as Reason For Dismissal in Securities Case

    The folks at Merrill Lynch have discovered that even clouds as big and ugly as the recent meltdown in the mortgage industry can sometimes have the glimmer of a silver lining. A federal judge

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  • November 25, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Cravath Sharply Reduces End-of-Year Bonuses Cravath, Swaine & Moore announced reduced end-of-year associate bonuses down sharply from last year in a mem

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  • May 18, 2011 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Seven Candidates Seeking Vice Chancellor Position

    The candidate list is composed of two judges and five private practitioners. The judges are Samuel Glasscock III, the current Chancery Court master, and Mary Johnston of the Superior Court. T

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  • October 13, 2011 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: October 13, 2011

    Australia Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Freehills and Minter Ellison have advised on a $28 billion deal by which a consortium of oil companie

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  • December 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

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

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  • November 2, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Simpson Advise $7.3 BillionSale of KeySpan to English Company London-based National Grid PLC, a supplier of natural gas and electricity from its five northeastern U

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  • September 28, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    $19 Billion Acquisition of Freescale Involves Skadden, Fried Frank, Cleary Freescale Semiconductor Inc., the third-largest chipset maker in the nation, has been acquired

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  • January 31, 2008 | The Recorder

    Patent Attorneys, Clients Banking On IP Brokerages

    The increasingly hot market for intellectual property is creating a new kind of player - IP lawyers who have fled their firms to start brokerages for patents. IP has become more valua

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