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  • July 16, 2001 |

    Mergers Keep on Failing

    The merger carnage continues to pile up.More than $40 billion in M&A deals came undone in the second quarter, a 150 percent jump in dollar value compared with $16 billion in the fi

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  • Global Reinsurance Corp. v. Equitas Ltd., 600815-07

    Publication Date: 2008-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-03
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Bernard Fried
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    Case Number: 600815-07

    Justice Bernard J. Fried NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Appearances: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Edward P. Krugman S. Penny Windle

  • January 22, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    As Deals Plunge, Lawyers Seek New Opportunities

    Corporate deals plummeted last year, leaving M&A attorneys to work harder on the complex new opportunities produced by economic hard times. According to

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  • April 22, 2005 |

    NYSE to Merge With Archipelago

    In what some observers are calling "a stunning move" the New York Stock Exchange announced Wednesday that it will merge with electronic trading company Archipelago Holdings Inc. and become a f

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  • June 2, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Laundered, Spun and Fined

    Last November, Alabama-based AmSouth Bank was fined $50 million for violating anti-money laundering and bank secrecy laws. It was the largest such fine ever imposed. The bank also agreed to re

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  • March 30, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Securities Class Action Settlements Reach Record Level

    The dollar amounts of federal securities class action settlements reached record highs in 2006, two industry surveys have reported. Securities Class Action Services (SCAS) estimates that the

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  • May 31, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Canadian Big Deals

    Glencore / Viterra Swiss commodities behemoth Glencore International plc announced in March that it had a $6.1 billion agreement to acquire Viterra Inc., Canada's larg

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  • C.A. Inc. v. Rocket Software Inc., 07CV1476

    Publication Date: 2008-10-07
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-17
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
    Judge: Arthur Spatt
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    Case Number: 07CV1476

    District Judge Arthur D. Spatt U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances Attorneys for the Plaintiffs: By: Scott G. Lindvall, Esq

  • October 3, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Losing the Race

    In the mid-1990s Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton had a lot to offer law school graduates looking for their first job in the profession. The firm boasted a relaxed institutional cultur

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  • March 17, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    The Sex Place

    Warning: The following column is rated R. No one under the age of 17 will be permitted to read it unless accompanied by an attorney or someone else under the age of 17 who is pretending to be 18. N

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