• November 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Deliberations to Resume in Embassy Bombing Trial Jurors in the trial of accused embassy bomber Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani were set to resume deliberations t

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  • February 2, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Cravath issues special spring bonus

    In late November, Cravath, Swaine & Moore was the first of the Wall Street firms to announce year-end bonuses, setting the financial benchmark much of the rest of the market followed. On

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  • November 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    United Technologies / Goodrich United Technologies Corporation agreed to pay $18.4 billion for Goodrich Corporation on September 21. The deal would be the lar

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  • December 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Simpson, Schulte Advise $6.3 Billion Purchase of Auto Financing Company Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Canada's second-largest bank by assets, has reached a $6.3 billion ag

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  • June 30, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Deal of the Week

    New York's Cravath, Swaine & Moore is representing Vivendi S.A. in its $34 billion acquisition of The Seagram Co. Ltd. and its $12 billion acquisition of the portion of Canal Plus S.A. Viv

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  • June 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Apache / Mariner Apache Corporation agreed to buy $5 billion in oil assets in two

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  • January 20, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Wachtell, Shearman Represent $1.03 Billion Texas Bank Merger Financial services company Comerica Incorporated announced that it has reached a definitive

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  • December 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    United Technologies Goodrich United Technologies Corporation agreed to pay $18.4 billion for Goodrich Corporation on September 21. The deal would be the largest eve

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  • May 14, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Simpson Restructuring Partner Joins Skadden Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has bolstered its New York restructuring practice with a hire from Simpson Thacher &

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  • April 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Bucking Trend, Firms Build Structured Finance Groups

    Paul Roberts was one of the legal profession's first casualties of the credit market slump. Laid off from Clifford Chance in November with the rest of a six-lawyer structured finance group, he

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