• December 7, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Are Happy Times Here Again for IPOs?

    After seeing a spike in activity earlier this year, the market for initial public offerings had quieted down by late summer amid uncertainty about the broader global economy. Now, a flurry

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  • May 3, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Hogan Lovells Faces Challenge of Managing a Megafirm

    Hogan Lovells is, as of Saturday, a reality -- a 2,500-lawyer, 47-office megafirm that spans four continents. Now, the firm's leaders have to manage their leviathan and clean up a class=

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  • July 1, 2010 | Focus Europe

    Opening Statements: Brussels

    Though he's a lawyer and economist, new European Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia never worked in the antitrust field. To what extent Almunia's background and low-key style will

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  • February 18, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Invite to Police Eliminated 'Taint' of Initial Illegal Entry, Court Says

    ALBANY - A stolen school computer discovered by police in a Bronx home is admissible as evidence against a 15-year-old resident, despite the "unlawful" way officers entered the home, a 4-

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  • January 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Caterpillar / Bucyrus Caterpillar Inc. is digging into

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  • March 23, 2005 | Legal Times

    Justice Deferred

    The Department of Justice last week scored a major victory with the conviction of ex-WorldCom chief Bernard Ebbers for lying to investors and government regulators in an effort to cover up his

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  • September 8, 1999 | The Recorder

    The Name Game

    Zack Exley entered the domain name game by chance.He was looking for George W. Bush's presidential campaign Web site and guessed it might be "www.gwbush.com." But when he typed the address into his

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  • February 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Web site owners may get tougher to find

    Intellectual property lawyers guarding corporate trademarks on the Internet may soon have a harder time tracking down the people behind Web sites infringing on their clients' bra

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  • May 12, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    NY Lawyers Close Deals for Skype, Warner Music Group

    Simpson Thacher, Sullivan & Cromwell Advise Microsoft's Skype Acquisition Microsoft announced it will buy Internet telephone service Skype in an $8.

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  • November 29, 2005 |

    Budget Season

    Elisa Garcia realizes that no amount of two-for-one coupons or meat lovers' specials will ever turn her law department at Domino's Pizza Inc. into a money-making operation. Instead, the best t

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