http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: Weil Gotshal Copyright 2009 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/132788 Aruba Networks Inc. said Friday that it would pay $19.75 million to settle a patent dispute with Motorola Inc. and three of its subsidiaries over wireless networking technology. http://www.law360.com/articles/132788 http://www.law360.com/articles/132779 The founders of Skype Ltd. have laid down their swords in a battle over eBay Inc.'s $2.75 billion sale of the majority of Skype to a group of private investors, agreeing to drop an intellectual property suit and other litigation in exchange for a stake in the Internet telephony company. http://www.law360.com/articles/132779 http://www.law360.com/articles/132570 After months of bitter rivalry, bankrupt Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc. and a committee of incensed noteholders have readied competing reorganization plans, leaving it for creditors to soon decide the future ownership of the gaming company. http://www.law360.com/articles/132570 http://www.law360.com/articles/132460 A bankruptcy court judge has approved bankrupt technology consulting firm BearingPoint Inc.'s disclosure statement, days after plaintiffs in a shareholder class action objected to the company's Chapter 11 liquidation plan. http://www.law360.com/articles/132460 http://www.law360.com/articles/132290 After negotiating with regulators in four countries, Panasonic Corp. on Wednesday announced its plans to make a tender offer valued at a minimum of $4.5 billion to acquire all shares of its rival Sanyo Electric Co. http://www.law360.com/articles/132290 http://www.law360.com/articles/132428 Panolam Industries Inc., a maker of laminates used for indoor surfacing, has filed for a prepackaged bankruptcy about a month after it announced that it would restructure. http://www.law360.com/articles/132428 http://www.law360.com/articles/132375 Microsoft Corp.'s third-party claims in an intellectual property suit between Web management company Quinstreet Inc. and patent holder Parallel Networks LLC have been transferred to a Texas federal court after months of legal wrangling over proper venue. http://www.law360.com/articles/132375 http://www.law360.com/articles/132247 Rehabilitation services provider RehabCare Group Inc. will buy Triumph Healthcare, the nation's third-largest provider of long-term acute care, for about $570 million — a move designed to expand RehabCare's hospital business that is the company's largest transaction to date. http://www.law360.com/articles/132247 http://www.law360.com/articles/132105 Winston & Strawn LLP has reportedly pushed back the start date for incoming associates again, citing budget concerns in its decision to have new associates start in three groups throughout 2010. http://www.law360.com/articles/132105 http://www.law360.com/articles/132029 A former SemGroup LP vice president accused of dumping his shares before the Tulsa, Okla.-based oil services outfit went bankrupt has agreed to pay penalties and interest topping $138,000 as the company nears the end of a messy reorganization. http://www.law360.com/articles/132029 http://www.law360.com/articles/131637 Lead plaintiffs in a securities fraud class action against bankrupt BearingPoint Inc. are opposing the technology consulting firm's proposed Chapter 11 liquidation plan, saying the plan doesn't take into account the impact of the litigation on the company's estate. http://www.law360.com/articles/131637 http://www.law360.com/articles/131365 The collapse of the nation’s housing market hasn’t done much good for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., which is asking a federal bankruptcy court to sign off on a bid to restructure the loan terms on its faltering real estate portfolio. http://www.law360.com/articles/131365 http://www.law360.com/articles/130938 Shareholders who accused Washington Mutual Inc. of a massive home lending fraud have weathered an effort to get their case thrown out. http://www.law360.com/articles/130938 http://www.law360.com/articles/130676 Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP has expanded its corporate practice in Asia with the addition of Henry Ong and Jasson Han to its Hong Kong office. http://www.law360.com/articles/130676 http://www.law360.com/articles/130544 Having reached key settlements with creditors, SemGroup LP has won confirmation of its plan of reorganization following about 15 months in Chapter 11. http://www.law360.com/articles/130544 http://www.law360.com/articles/130272 Motors Liquidation Co. — what's left of the former General Motors Corp. in bankruptcy — has urged a federal judge to reject an appeal from product liability claimants who say a bankruptcy court should not have allowed General Motors LLC, or “New GM,” to buy the bankrupt automaker's assets free and clear of their tort claims. http://www.law360.com/articles/130272 http://www.law360.com/articles/130398 Harbinger Capital Partners Special Situations Fund LP, a senior noteholder of jeweler Finlay Enterprises Inc., and HSBC Bank USA National, trustee for a group of noteholders, have objected to a motion by Finlay's unsecured creditors to examine Harbinger, HSBC, Finlay and others in connection with a prebankruptcy debt restructuring. http://www.law360.com/articles/130398 http://www.law360.com/articles/130438 The SemGroup LP debtors on Monday made progress toward getting their fourth plan of reorganization approved in hearings expected to last into Monday night, a source said. http://www.law360.com/articles/130438 http://www.law360.com/articles/130179 A bankruptcy judge on Friday rejected efforts by Metavante Corp. to change or stay enforcement of a September ruling that the company owed Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc. more than $6.6 million in payments stemming from a prepetition swap agreement between the two companies. http://www.law360.com/articles/130179 http://www.law360.com/articles/130052 A federal bankruptcy court has ordered Donald Trump and lender Beal Bank to disclose specific details about the stake they hold in bankrupt Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc., in an increasingly contentious battle over the casino company’s restructuring. http://www.law360.com/articles/130052