• June 24, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    Welcome to the Valley

    New York's Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett and Davis Polk & Wardwell are eyeing a bigger chunk of Northern California's Gold Rush. Both firms are planning to open Silicon Valley offices in comi

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  • October 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    DEALS AND SUITS

    Wachovia SouthTrust Like kudzu and Nascar, bank mergers are thriving in the South. On June 21 Charlotte-based Wachovia Corporation announced that it would spend $14.3 bi

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  • December 17, 2008 | The Recorder

    Latham's Salary Freeze May Launch Trend

    Latham & Watkins said Tuesday it will freeze associate salaries in response to "challenging economic times," a move that could signal the rest of the industry to follow suit, observer

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  • March 20, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    The Out-Of-Towners

    It is over breakfast at The New York Palace that Les Viner, the managing partner of Toronto's Torys, pulls out a hardcover copy of "Star-Spangled Canadians: Canadians Living the American

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  • November 30, 2007 | International Edition

    London Firms Scramble as National Grid and Lehman Review Advisers

    Top U.K. law firms stand poised for a flurry of panel activity as two of Europe's most coveted clients launch reviews of their advisers.

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  • November 17, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Score: Will Marlins Trade Jump-Start SEC Probe?

    What a difference a trade makes. All the goodwill Major League Baseball's Miami Marlins earned by a href="http://miami.marlins.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111208&conte

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  • June 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Focus Europe: The Arbitration Scorecard

    Hulley Enterprises, Ltd. (Cyprus), Yukos Universal Limited (Isle of Man), and Veteran Petroleum Limited (Cyprus) v. The Russian FederationAd hoc (UNCITRAL; administered by the Perma

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  • May 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Paul Weiss, Skadden Counsel Time Warner Cable Split Time Warner Inc., a New York-based media company, plans to split off Time Warner Cable Inc. as

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  • March 31, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Dewey, Davis Polk, Morgan Lewis Advise eBay's $2.4 Billion GSI Buy Online marketplace eBay has agreed to purchase e-commerce and Internet marketing provider GSI Commerce

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  • December 8, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Scientific-Atlanta Taps Skadden For $6 Billion Deal With Cisco Internet networking company Cisco Systems, Inc. of San Jose, Calif., announced that it has entered into a d

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