• April 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Cravath, Simpson Book Roles on Microsoft's $300 Million Nook Investment

    Microsoft Corporation has agreed to pay $300 million in exchange for a 17.6 percent stake in Barnes & Noble Inc.’s Nook busi

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  • March 6, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Simpson, Weil Gotshal Advise $2.4 Billion Getty Images Deal Hellman & Friedman LLC, a private equity firm, has acquired the international digital-media company Getty Images

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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 17, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Weil Gotshal, Jones Day Lead On $2.5 Billion Radio Deal Cumulus Media Inc. has agreed to purchase Citadel Broadcasting Corporation in a cash-and-stock d

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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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  • December 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Simpson, Skadden Advise $10 Billion Heating Systems Deal Ingersoll-Rand Co. Ltd. has acquired the New Jersey-based heating and air conditioning systems manufacturer Tra

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  • February 14, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Slaughters, Clifford Chance Advise on Carlyle's $1 Billion Sale of Bank-Machine Unit

    The Carlyle Group announced Tuesday that it has accepted an offer to sell its Talaris teller machine and cash-counting equipment business to Japan's Glory Ltd. for about $1 billion. Th

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  • April 6, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Kirkland, Weil, Cleary Simpson,Schulte, Debevoise Advise GM DealGeneral Motors Corp., the world's largest automaker, has sold a stake of its profitable financial arm,

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  • June 29, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Edifice Lex

    By May word had spread through New York's elite law firms: Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz was considering opening a branch office in Silicon Valley. Wachtell had even, it was said, talked

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    BACK TO THE BOARDS

    Last year left boards of scandal-plagued companies desperate for legal advice on fiduciary responsibility. Some boards went for a marquee name-Tyco International Ltd.'s board turned to star li

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