• September 30, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection List of Ineligible Attorneys

    The Supreme Court has entered an Order declaring in le to practice law in New Jersey those attorneys not in compliance with the 2002 annual assessment. That Order and the list of in

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  • June 13, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Houston, We Have an Arbitration

    The three Houston lawyers on our cover are not the buttoned-up Europeans that one would expect to dominate a survey of international arbitration. Mark Baker of Fulbright & Jaworski is notorious

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  • May 11, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Sullivan, Shearman, Wachtell Advise $25.5-Billion Wachovia Banking DealWachovia Corp., the nation's fourth largest bank, has announced the purchase of the Golden West

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  • October 4, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Sullivan, Simpson Thacher Involved In $8.5 Billion New Jersey Bank Deal Canadian-based TD Bank Financial Group has agreed to purchase New Jersey-based Commerce Bancorp Inc. for

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  • April 10, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Lawyers on Major TransactionsFried Frank and Mayer Brown Help Internet Brokers MergeIn a stock deal valued at about $1.3 billion, Omaha, Neb.-based on-line broker Ameritrade H

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  • November 13, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Sullivan and Davis Polk Cover Second AIG Bailout The Federal Reserve Board and the U.S. Treasury Department announced Monday the restructuring of the govern

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    Coca-Cola Femsa Panamerican Beverages The consolidation among Latin American beverage bottlers continues. In December 2002 Mexico's Coca-Cola Femsa S.A. de C.V. announced that

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  • April 22, 2004 | Special To Law.Com

    Low Visibility

    It's no secret that law firms are caste systems. In the early '80s, I worked my way through law school as a temp secretary at 18 of San Francisco's biggest firms, and quickly learned an import

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  • March 19, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    Cadbury Schweppes / Adams Confectionery

    To satisfy its sweet tooth, Cadbury Schweppes plc will have to settle for gum instead of chocolate. The London-based beverage manufacturer failed in its September 2002 bid to buy Hershey Foods

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  • April 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Corporate Scorecard 2010 Corporate Debt: Isn't It Romantic?

    Wall Street fell back in love with debt last year—head over heels. High-yield offerings rose more than 200 percent in 2009, to 381, just a year after they plummeted 67 perc

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