• May 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    THE AM LAW 100 2007 Top Design

    Nancy Lasersohn, Dechert's chief marketing officer, pauses at a Lucite magazine rack in the firm's Philadelphia offices and notices that something is amiss. "Oh," she says,

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  • April 28, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Xtreme Turbulence

    In the three months since Gary Kennedy became general counsel of Fort Worth's AMR Corp., he's had no time to ease into the job. Instead, he's faced a crisis of epic proportions at AMR, the par

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  • October 7, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    MoFo Loses Trusts and Estates Team to Shartsis

    Citing the difficulty of serving individual clients within a large, corporate-focused law firm, a four-lawyer trusts and estates team has left Morrison & Foerster for San Francisco bout

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  • May 2, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2004

    TXU CORP. Debt Issuance Description: TXU Corp., the Dallas-based energy company, issued $3.5 billion in senior notes in a private placement, with some of the proceeds use

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  • November 24, 2011 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: November 24, 2011

    Southeast Asia Stephenson Harwood is advising Indonesia's largest private airline on a $21.7 billion airplane order from The Boeing Co. The mammoth order, placed by

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  • February 4, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Deal Update: PepsiCo Still Thirsty, J.Crew Deal Hits Another Snag

    In early December, PepsiCo reached an agreement to pay $3.8 billion for a 66 percent stake in Moscow-based Wimm-Bill-Dann, Russia's top producer of food and beverages. Last week, a target="_blank"

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  • January 3, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    LATERALS SEIGER GFELLER LAURIE (West Hartford, Conn.): Howard Pierce joins the firm as partner and will focus on representin

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  • September 9, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    A whopper of a late summer for M&A lawyers grew even fatter last week, when Burger King announced its sale to 3G Capital, an investment firm with strong ties to South Ameri

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  • March 8, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Court Further Slashes Punitives Award In Age Discrimination Suit vs. Avaya

    A former Avaya executive who won a $10 million punitive damages award in an age-discrimination suit only to have the trial judge remit it to $3.7 million has lost another $1.25 million on appeal.

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  • September 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Shearman IP Head Moves to Kasowitz Benson Shearman & Sterling has lost the head of its intellectual property practice to Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman. Sale

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