• May 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals and Suits

    Schlumberger / Smith Industries Schlumberger Limited agreed to acquire

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  • April 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

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  • January 12, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Large-Firm Life Gets Small Screen Treatment—Again

    A new drama created by an ex-associate tries to make its case for why TV viewers should care about law firm life. "The Deep End," created by David Hemingson, a former Loeb & Lo

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  • February 2, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: February 2, 2012

    Southeast AsiaAshurst and Baker Botts are advising on an asset finance deal involving a liquefied natural gas tanker, worth up to $1.4 billion. Oslo

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  • December 5, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Crime and More Punishment

    A $30 million will contest that reads like a Russian novel acquired a subplot Tuesday when a claimant to the fortune sued to oust the administrator, defrocked Superior Court Judge John Richard

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  • June 20, 2001 |

    No-Deal Deregulation

    When President Clinton signed the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act into law in November 1999, he vowed that the measure reforming Depression-era banking laws would stimulate greater competition and deal

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  • July 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Anheuser-Busch Sold to Belgian Brewery for $52 Billion Ending a month of hostilities, Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. has agreed to be bought by Belgium-base

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  • March 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Ingersoll-Rand/Trane After each spent most of 2007 slimming down, Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited and Trane Inc. finally decided that they were in good enough shape for each oth

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  • May 7, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    UNITED STATES STEEL TO ACQUIRE LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES In an unusual twist to a multibillion-dollar deal, women lawyers are leading the teams that negotiated Dallas-based Lone Star Tech

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  • 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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