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  • January 31, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Citing 'bad deal,' DOJ sues to block $20B beer merger

    The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit to block brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev's $20.1 billion acquisition of Grupo Modelo, arguing that the deal would result in

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  • Mastafa v. Australian Wheat Board Limited, 07 Civ. 7955

    Publication Date: 2008-10-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-25
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    Case Number: 07 Civ. 7955

    District Judge Gerard E. Lynch U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Dennis E. Murray Sr., John T. Murray, Leslie O. Murray, and Mary S. Birkett, Murra

  • October 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Nortel Patent Auction The fight for smartphone supremacy led to a furious bidding war for the patents and patent applications of Nortel Networks Corporation this spring. The Canadian telec

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  • March 7, 2005 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San FranciscoOn March 16, media attorney Karl Olson will receive a 2005 James Madison Freedom of Information Award for his work in First Amendment and Freedom of I

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  • Feingberg v. Katz

    Publication Date: 2003-02-13
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    Judge Haight FEINGBERG v. KATZ — This longstanding feud between plaintiff Herbert Feinberg and his former business partner, Norman Katz (“Norman”), has spawned a

  • November 24, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Sullivan & Cromwell Cleared for Entry in CIT Bankruptcy

    A federal judge has approved CIT Group's motion to hire Sullivan & Cromwell as special counsel for the duration of its bankr

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  • May 14, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    The M&A Toll Tax

    The past few years have seen a dramatic spike in M&A litigation, despite an equally dramatic decrease in deal volume after the post-Lehman economic collapse. These days, essentially every

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  • March 17, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Eric Bock: Rebound Expert

    Executive Vice President, Law and Corporate SecretaryCendant Corp.2004 Revenues: $19.8 billionLawyers in Legal Department: 110Cendant Corp. execs were sick of being

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  • October 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    A Break with the Past

    In July, London's Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer faced an unwelcome milestone in its 264-year history: getting sued by a former partner, for the first time ever. In an employment claim, Peter

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  • July 5, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Covington & Burling has leased 160,000 square feet in the New York Times Building at 620 Eighth Avenue. It will become the second law firm tenant in the 52-story building, after Seyfarth S

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