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Mergers & Acquisitions - March, 2014

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• 6 Patton Boggs Defectors Open McGuireWoods' Dallas Office
• Loeb's Third Point Gets Sotheby's Poison Pill Suit Fast-Tracked
• FCC Limits Local Station Joint Advertising Deals
• Yum Brands Franchisee Pays $20M For Ohio Restaurant Co.
• Shareholders Move To Settle HP Suit For $57M
• 9th Circ. Won't Revisit Suit Over Southwest-AirTran Merger
• Jury Awards Sierra Railroad $22M In Trade Secrets Case
• BE Aerospace Lays Out $145M To Acquire Vision Oil Tools
• Endesa Chile Pays $309M To Buy Out GasAtacama Partner
• Charged Ex-VP Says Brocade Must Cover Insider Trading Bills
• Kennedy Wilson Europe Drops $240M To Round Out Portfolio
• Vinson & Elkins Reps TPG On $1.8B Jonah Field Deal
• J&J Accepts $4B Carlyle Offer For Blood-Testing Unit
• Del. Chancery Court's March Madness Recap
• Deals Rumor Mill: GE, House Of Fraser, NY Islanders
• SEC Sues Oracle Worker's Spouse Over Trade Amid Buyout
• Siris Capital Puts Up $352M For Stratus Technologies
• UK Emerges As European Private Equity Hot Spot
• Considerations Before Buying A Franchisor
• Former XStrata Head Rakes In $3.8B For New Mining Venture
• Major Trouble In Del. Minority Buyouts
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Roetzel's Lori Heyer-Bednar
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Brownstein's Ellen Schulhofer
• Marine Harvest In Hot Water With EU Over Morpol Buy
• El Paso Unit Asks Court To Drill Investor Suit Over $895M Deal
• Sterigenics, PE Parent Spend $727M To Take Over Nordion
• Latest Patton Boggs Exits 'Not Material' To Merger Deal
• Charter Urges Defeat Of 'Flawed' Time Warner-Comcast Deal
• Miami Seaquarium Sold To Spanish Theme Park Co.
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Wing Hang Bank, Avolon, Total
• 2nd Circ. Upholds Class Cert. In Denbury Securities Suit
• German Firm, Apollo Ink $408M Deal For Commercial RE Unit
• AMG Buys Equity Manager Of $11B Assets From Aviva
• Cardinals Buy AAA Team, Memphis Gets Stadium In PE Deal
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Pillsbury's Susan Serota
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McDermott's Effie Silva
• $9B Albertsons Bid Survives Safeway's Go Shop Period
• A Primer On Pa. Takeover Case Law: Part 2
• As E-Discovery Goes Global, Japan And South Korea Catch Up
• 4 Tips For Avoiding Banking M&A Pitfalls
• Deals Rumor Mill: Chobani, Softbank, Murphy Oil
• Thompson Coburn Nabs RE And M&A Tax Pro In Chicago
• Investors Seize Class Cert. In Sprint-Nextel Merger Suit
• NRG Eyes Home Solar Market With Rooftop Installer Buy
• SEC's Gallagher Calls For Tighter Rules For Proxy Proposals
• Legal Needs To Rethink Its Dropbox Account
• Yahoo Japan To Pay $3.17B For SoftBank's EAccess
• Bashneft Throws Down $1B For Siberian Oil Producer
• Babcock Int'l Puts Up $1.5B For Chopper Rescue Co. Avincis
• Old Mutual Nabs $303M In Sale Of 2 Skandia Units
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: FordHarrison's Tiffany Downs
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Gruber Hurst's Shonn Brown
• Rural Metro Redefines Investment Banks' Role In M&A
• Riverstone Pays $180M For Stake In Canadian Oil Project
• 3 Things Judge Jed Rakoff Knows That The DOJ May Not
• How Law Firms Can Stay Profitable While Clients Cut Costs
• Troutman Nabs M&A Pro Who Founded Electronic Parts Co.
• BofA, Ex-CEO To Pay $25M To End Suit Over Merrill Deal
• Miami Casino Sells For $155M In Ch. 11 Auction
• Vista Drops Suit Against Illumina Over $9B Roche Bid
• Latham Reps Calumet In $235M Drilling Fluid Co. Buy
• SSE To Freeze Prices, Unload £1B In Assets
• Study Finds M&A Activism Will Continue To Climb
• Global M&A To Remain Strong In 2014, Advisers Say
• Standard Life Puts Up $645M For UK Asset Manager
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bouygues, Citic Pacific, Dish Network
• Simplexity Plans $10M Stalking Horse Sale To Wal-Mart
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Farella Braun's Mary McCutcheon
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Drinker Biddle's Jill Bronson
• China 'Urgently' Working On Streamlined Antitrust Review
• DOJ, FCC Working Closely On Comcast-TWC Review
• PhRMA Slams FTC's Rationale For Targeting Drugmakers
• Facebook To Pay $2B For Virtual Reality Co. Oculus Rift
• Sentinel Acquires Newk's To Expand Restaurant Portfolio
• Bankrupt Green Field Gets Nod To Sell JV Stake For $17.8M
• US, Canada Antitrust Watchdogs Urge Merger Transparency
• Netherlands Wants To Helm $13.7B UPC-Ziggo Merger Review
• Leveling The Playing Field For Small Business
• Hanco, Venture Capital Bank Ink $163M Deal For Rental Firm
• Deals Rumor Mill: Merck, BlackBerry, Jun He
• Insurance Execs Predict M&A Rise In Near Future
• The Prolific Pragmatist: Judge Richard Posner
• Sidley Austin Adds Ex-GE Senior M&A Pro In New York
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Labaton's Martis Alex
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Dinsmore's Joanne Schreiner
• Centrica-Led Group Nails Down €1.1B Irish Utility Buy
• Bain Spends $851M To Beef Up Brazil Health Holdings
• Key Drawbacks Of A 2-Step Acquisition
• Special Concerns When Buying Unmanned Aircraft Systems
• F&C Shareholders OK $1.2B Takeover By BMO
• EBay Reaffirms Opposition To PayPal Spinoff
• Execs Can't Launch Tortious Interference Suit Post Merger
• Japan Banks Plan To Sink Millions Into CVC Asia Fund
• Disney To Pay Up To $950M For YouTube Network Co.
• LightSquared Says Dish Chair Withheld Key Docs In Debt Row
• UK Watchdog Sets Its Sights On Eurotunnel Deal Again
• CPPIB Puts Up $607M For Fatter Stake In Peru Pipeline
• FTC Orders CoreLogic To License Data For $661M Merger
• Deals Rumor Mill: Estee Lauder, Apple, Mobileye
• Tellabs Settles Investors' Suit Over $891M Acquisition
• Pa. Justices Reject Appeal Over Inquirer Co. Dissolution Venue
• Weatherford Nets $250M In Sale Of Pipeline Business
• Dolan Co. Hits Ch. 11 To Shave Debt From Foreclosure Units
• Artist Series Offers $350M Cash For Fuse TV
• Blackstone Plans To Sell $500M In SeaWorld Shares
• Practitioners' Playbook: Men's Wearhouse Vs. Jos. A. Bank
• AGL Challenges Rejection Of $1.35B Macquarie Bid
• Howard & Howard Adds Real Estate, M&A Pro In Chicago
• A Primer On Pa. Takeover Case Law: Part 1
• Texas High Court Will Hear Investor Suit Over Plant Buy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Perkins Coie's Susan Foster
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Gibson Dunn's Helgi Walker
• Justices Seek SG's View On Harbinger Securities Row
• Advent, Bain, ATP Put Up $3B For Danish Payment Service
• Technology — Not Just For The Privileged Anymore
• Microsoft's $7B Nokia Buy Delayed By Asian Regulators
• 4 Elite New York Law Firms Keep Partner Ranks Lean
• NY, Chicago Home To Most Law360 400 Firms
• Jones Day Lands Top Spot In Law360 400
• In BigLaw, The Big Keep Getting Bigger
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Law Firms
• Cuomo Merger Plan Could Cost Comcast 'Pound Of Flesh'
• Weil Loses New York M&A Partner To General Electric
• Comcast Recruits Antitrust Lobbyist Amid Merger Scrutiny
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Chancery Favorite Bouchard Brings Expertise, Calm To Bench
• Deals Rumor Mill: Temasek, Danone, Air Berlin
• How They Won It: Brown Rudnick Brings The Heat In Fisker
• NZ Superannuation Fund Invests $250M In KKR Energy Funds
• Blue Sky Picks Up Hedge Fund With $70M Under Management
• 10 Tips For Crafting A Forum Selection Clause
• Temasek Takes $5.7B Stake In Beauty Retailer AS Watson
• Loblaw Must Sell Stores To Seal $12B Shoppers Deal
• Mitsubishi Picks Up Fund Administrator With $14B In Assets
• Media General, LIN Ink $1.6B Merger To Form Broadcast Giant
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Glaser Weil's Patty Glaser
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Munger Tolles' Kristin Myles
• Wilmington Trust Can't Shake Shareholder Fraud Suit
• Barbarians No More: Prepare For The New Activist Investor
• Owning Competitive Franchise Systems: Risks And Rewards
• Starboard Seeks Special Meeting To Block Red Lobster Sale
• Proskauer Nabs Antitrust Pro For DC Office
• Pillsbury Nabs Silicon Valley Vet From Bingham McCutchen
• Del. Gov. Taps Corporate Atty As Strine's Chancery Successor
• Precision Castparts To Pay $625M For Aerospace Dynamics
• Dolan Co. Seeks To Offload $170M Debt In Ch. 11
• Mayroy Sells 7% Stake In French Pharma Co. Ipsen
• Samsung To Buy $100M In SunEdison Semiconductor Stock
• Franken Urges DOJ To Mull Net Neutrality In Comcast-TWC
• Deals Rumor Mill: Airbnb, Strauss-Kahn, Whampoa
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Day Pitney's Beth Sher
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Thompson Hine's Kathie Brandt
• Alibaba Leads $280M Investment In Messaging App Tango
• Men's Wearhouse Extends Window For $1.8B Jos. A. Bank Deal
• Co-Investment Heats Up, But Some Are Less Than Thrilled
• How FCC Guidance Will Affect Broadcast TV Transactions
• Dow To Unload Up To $6B In Assets In Streamlining Push
• Weil Gotshal Loses Boston Office Leader To Foley Hoag
• St. Luke's Calls $8M Atty Fees Bid In Antitrust Case 'Shocking'
• Foster Wheeler Investors Balk At $3B AMEC Merger
• Proxy Preview: Targets Eager To Settle To Avoid Proxy Wars
• LightSquared Director Says Exit Plan Is Fair To Dish Chair
• Volcano Doesn't Owe $27M On Artery Device, Judge Hears
• BRE Settles Investor Suits Over $4.5B Essex Merger
• Five Point, GSO Affiliates Buy 50% Stake In Twin Eagle
• Deals Rumor Mill: Michael Foods, Carlyle, Blackstone
• CapitaLand Nabs $766M In Sale Of Australand Stake
• Autonomy Founder Asks HP Shareholders To Expose 'Smear'
• Edison Mission Gets Final Approval For $2.6B Sale To NRG
• State AGs Eye Comcast-Time Warner Deal
• Davis Polk Reps Goldman, Vestar In Deal For Hearthside
• Horizon Inks $660M Deal For Specialty Drugmaker
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Dentons' Jana Cohen Barbe
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Lindquist's Nancy Vollertsen
• JPMorgan Hands Commodities Biz To Mercuria In $3.5B Deal
• Takeaways From Del. High Court's MFW Ruling
• The Merry Crusader: Judge Jed Rakoff
• Global Update: New UK Watchdog Ready To Go On Day 1
• Icahn Sounds Off After EBay Spurns Request For Skype Docs
• Co-Investment Craze Continues To Heat Up In PE Market
• Kirkland Steers Thoma Bravo In $930M TravelClick Buy
• Quantum Foods Gets OK For New Stalking Horse's $54M Bid
• Proxy Preview: Bigger Toolbox, Broader Goals For Activists
• Class Cert Nixed In Walter Energy Suit, Pending Halliburton
• Deals Rumor Mill: Macquarie, Monte dei Paschi, Altor
• SocGen Plans Boursorama Grab To Up E-Banking Presence
• VW's $9.2B Bid Is Too Low, Scania Board Members Say
• Australian Dept. Store David Jones To Reassess Myer Merger
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Labaton's Christine Azar
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Wolf Greenfield's Helen Lockhart
• Kirkland Reps Cardno In $145M Deal For Oilfield Service Biz
• A Primer On Bootstrap Acquisitions
• Lockheed Lands German Airport Forecasting Co.
• Hertz To Raise $2.5B With Spinoff Of Equipment Rental Unit
• Vestar Capital Puts Up $364M For Top Proxy Adviser ISS
• GTCR Invests $300M Into New Life Sciences Acquisition Co.
• Holland & Knight Snags Ex-K&L Gates Cross-Border M&A Pro
• GE Spinoff Faces DOJ Investigation
• Equity Holders Say Tuscany Mum On Ch 11 Sale Plan
• Settlement On Credit Bid OK'd Ahead Of Miami Casino Sale
• American Financial Pulls $286M Insurer Takeover Bid
• Investor Group Pours $900M Into American Express JV
• Matthews International Pays $577M For Branding Rival SGK
• 5 Tips For Deal Makers To Smooth The 2nd Request
• Dish's Ergen, LightSquared Take Final Swings In Debt Row
• Porsche Ditches Hedge Funds' $2B Suit Over VW Bid
• Deals Rumor Mill: Glencore, Carlyle, Bain Capital
• Canadian Oil Cos. Plot Merger To Form $1.8B Producer
• Proxy Preview: Activists Come Out Firing In 2014
• Giant Interactive Accepts $3B Go-Private Bid From Chairman
• Russia's Rosneft Grabs Stake In Tire Maker Pirelli
• Textron Closes $1.4B Beech Buy, Expands Aviation Segment
• Vodafone Puts Up $10B For Spanish Cable Provider Ono
• Billionaire-Backed Firm Pays $7.1B For RWE Oil, Gas Unit
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hangley's Ashely Chan
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Greenberg Traurig's Lori Cohen
• Allianz Forks Over $612M For Unipol Portfolio
• How China Is Stepping Up Its Merger Control
• Quinpario To Pay $539M For Auto Parts Manufacturing Group
• Sears Board Greenlights Lands' End Spinoff
• Law Firms Of The Future Will Be The Lawyers Of The Past
• MFW Ruling A Boon For Boards, But Not Bulletproof
• 5 Ways Energy Cos. Can Keep Activist Investors At Bay
• Fewer Stalking Horse Perks Discourage Distressed Buyers
• Think Before You Blog: 8 Considerations For Attorneys
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ono, Fuse, DBS Group
• New World Aims For $2.4B Privatization Of China RE Unit
• Sonda Expands Brazilian Presence With $170M CTIS Buy
• EU Clears $1.67B Packaging Merger With Divestitures
• Vivendi Taps Altice In SFR Bidding War
• Temasek Unit Makes Cash Offer For Unowned Olam Shares
• Judge Poised To Rule On US Airways-AMR Merger In April
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Frankfurt Kurnit's Victoria Cook
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Orrick's Denise Mingrone
• Sycamore Ups Aeropostale Stake For $150M In Loans
• Takeaways From Del. Opinion In Morgans Hotel Case
• Del. High Court Affirms MFW Ruling In Win For Boards
• Liberty Quietly Scraps Takeover Plan Valuing Sirius At $23B
• NY AG's 'Antitrust Boutique' Shows No Signs Of Slowing
• Foster Wheeler Faces Class Action Over $3.3B AMEC Sale
• Bazaarvoice Ruling Offers Antitrust Guidance: DOJ Official
• Hellas Liquidators File $1.3B Suit Against TPG, Apax
• DOJ Accuses Bazaarvoice Of Ignoring Antitrust Ruling
• Tough Corporate Tax Outlook Fueling 'Inversion' Deals
• FCC Approves AT&T's $1.2B Buy Of Leap Wireless
• Deals Rumor Mill: Dave & Buster's, Carrefour, Alibaba
• Cohen & Gresser Dodges Pangea's $10M Malpractice Suit
• Lions Gate To Pay SEC $7.5M For Takeover Evasion Tactics
• Another Forest Investor Says $25B Actavis Offer Is Weak
• Investors Sue Over 90% Of M&As In 4-Year Trend, Report Says
• Bouygues Ups Offer For Vivendi's SFR Unit In Bidding War
• Calif. High Court Preserves $415M Verdict Against Actelion
• JetBlue Nets $400M In Sale Of In-Flight Entertainment Unit
• Gleacher Drops Search For Buyer, Approves Dissolution
• Rock Oil Secures $250M From Riverstone For Shale
• New Zealand Seeks To Sell $680M Stake In Utility Co.
• Hellman & Friedman Swings $1.1B Deal For Education Co.
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Alston Hunt's Louise Ing
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Foley's Mary Braza
• American Realty Plans To Spin Off $2.2B Retail Portfolio
• Freeport Asks Court To Nix Shareholder Suit Over $9B Deal
• WSP Pays $329M For Canadian Engineering Firm
• EV3 Asks Del. Court To Undo Appriva Investors' $250M Award
• Claims Cut From Suit Over American Surgical Merger
• Lockheed Martin To Acquire Cybersecurity Solutions Co.
• Icahn Lambasts EBay In Letter To Stockholders
• FTC Gives Nod To $4.3B Dainippon-Edison Pharma Deal
• JPMorgan Unit In Talks To Grab Brazilian Health Provider
• Deals Rumor Mill: AT&T, KKR, Cars.com
• ConocoPhillips Can't Keep $2M Tax Refund, 10th Circ. Says
• FTC Weighs 1st Of Funeral Co.'s Divestitures In $1B Merger
• Holland & Knight Adds Shutts & Bowen Banking Pro In Miami
• Baker Botts Reps NRG In Dominion Retail Electric Biz Buy
• Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Nabs TV Station In $1.1B Swap
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Katten's Shannon Broome
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Lindquist's Barbara Rummel
• The Evolving Role Of Competitors In Merger Review
• Energy XXI Puts Up $2.3B To Acquire EPL Oil & Gas
• 4 Roadblocks Poised To Thwart A Sprint, T-Mobile Merger
• Pa. Court Won't Speed Appeal In Inquirer Owners' Venue Fight
• Graco Escapes Antitrust Class Action Over Rival Buys
• Transocean Beats Investors' Merger Suit Over Safety Record
• FTC Says It Can Place HSR Act Restrictions On Drug Cos.
• Bankrupt IBahn Gets Nod For $13M Sale To Guest-Tek
• Branding, Leasing Woes Tip Dining Chains Toward Ch. 11
• McNees Wallace Freed From Malpractice Suit Over Stock Sale
• IRS Loses Bid To Tap LifeCare Sale Funds For $24M Tax Claim
• Jos. A. Bank's Eddie Bauer Play Was Key To $1.8B Sale
• Chevron Plans To Shed $10B In Assets By 2017
• Summit Subsidiary Pays $305M For Gas Co. In Drop Down
• Cooley Adds Biz Dept. Partners From Latham, Venture Fund
• Chemical Financial Picks Up Northwestern In $120M Deal
• Quest Diagnostics Acquires Another Medical Provider
• Osisko Urges Patience Over Goldcorp's $2.6B Takeover Bid
• Key Benefits Of A 2-Step Acquisition
• Blackstone Grabs Majority Of Anti-Cyberattack Specialist
• Ahold Shells Out $266M For Czech Grocery Chain
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McCarter & English's Pastor
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Thompson Hine's Goldstein
• Alibaba To Take $804M Stake In TV, Film Co. ChinaVision
• Altice Confirms $15B Bid For Vivendi's SFR Mobile Unit
• Reed Smith Adds Ex-Allen & Overy M&A, Banking Pro In NY
• Euronet Pays $242M For UK Payment, Exchange Service
• Jos. A. Bank, Men's Wearhouse Ink $1.8B Merger Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Chobani, TPG Capital, Disney
• Ineos, Solvay Offer EU More Antitrust Fixes For $5.8B JV
• JD, Tencent Partner In $215M Deal To Capture China Market
• SEC Settles With Firms Over Pre-IPO Facebook Trading
• Simpson Thacher Lands Baker Botts Energy Transaction Pro
• Deals Rumor Mill: Gates Global, Cars.com, Ingham
• DOJ Backs US Airways-AA Merger Deal Despite Complaints
• Swiss Food Co. Aryzta Pays $1B For 2 Competing Bakeries
• Akin Gump Hires Ex-Baker & McKenzie Oil & Gas Chair
• Rural/Metro Ruling Gives Investors More Ammo To Fight Banks
• HGGC Strikes Deal To Buy Silver Lake's Serena Software
• Chiquita To Become Top Banana With $526M Fyffes Merger
• Chinese Buyout Firm Bids $570M For Chipmaker Montage
• GSK Spends $1B On Additional Stake In India Pharma Unit
• Wet Seal Expands Board Amid Activist Pressure
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Manatt's Linda Goldstein
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Nossaman's Yuliya Oryol
• Bouygues In Talks To Dump Assets To Iliad If Its SFR Bid Wins
• United Rentals Pays $780M For National Pump, GulfCo
• Leighton Majority Shareholder To Pay $1B To Boost Stake
• Minerals Technologies' $1.7B Offer Wins Amcol Bidding War
• Identifying Appropriate Due Diligence Scope For M&A Bids
• ADR: A Silver Lining In The Legal Industry's New Normal
• EBay Rejects Icahn Board Picks As Activist Strikes Again
• REIT Activity Booms With More Mergers, IPOs Ahead
• Eyes Focused On New Strine Era Of Del. High Court
• Deals Rumor Mill: Vivendi, Vodafone, InterMune
• UK Antitrust Court Axes Ryanair Bid To Keep Aer Lingus Stake
• Zale Investor Sues To Stop $690M Signet Merger
• China's Latest Merger Decision Reflects New Approach
• Antitrust Worries Plague PR Push For Sprint, T-Mobile Deal
• Daimler Plans Sale Of Rolls-Royce Joint Venture Stake
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Edwards Wildman's Brown
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Greenberg Traurig's Mitchell
• Activist Spurns Cliff's Compromise In Favor Of Proxy Fight
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Petronas Sells 10% Canadian LNG Stake To Indian Oil
• Expect Foreign Privacy Law Defense To US Discovery To Fail
• How To Avoid Discovery Problems While Using The Cloud
• Cerberus-Backed Albertsons Puts Up $9B for Safeway Stores
• Bankrupt Plextronics Gets Nod For $32.6M Sale To Solvay
• DOJ Puts A-Team On Comcast-TWC Deal, But Baer Bows Out
• Aviva Agrees To Record $8.4B Pension Longevity Swap
• Privacy Groups Urge FTC To Block Facebook-WhatsApp Deal
• Bouygues, Altice Make Offers for Vivendi Telecom Unit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Spire Healthcare, Montagu, Savera Group
• Comcast Buys Advertising Startup To Support Its Growth
• Differences Between English And US M&A Risk Allocation
• Ardagh To Shed Plants To Get FTC's OK For $1.7B Deal
• King & Spalding Reps Group In $469M Eddie Stobart Buy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Foley's Jill Nicholson
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Squire Sanders' Caroline Noblet
• Sealing The Deal: Orrick Aids Google's $3.2B Nest Labs Buy
• Minerals Technologies Lifts Bid To $1.5B For Amcol
• Icahn Claims EBay Shareholders Support PayPal Spinoff
• Bazaarvoice Slams DOJ's Proposed Remedies For Merger
• 9th Circ. Asked To Rehear Suit Over Southwest-AirTran Merger
• Versa Capital Acquires Bridgestreet Global Hospitality
• Hutchison Offers EU Antitrust Fixes On $1B Telefonica Buy
• PE Poised For More Deals With $1T To Invest, Report Says
• Shell, Quicksilver Reap $180M In Colo. Shale Acreage Sale
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cerberus Capital, Huayi Bros., Nuerburgring
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sedgwick's Anna Shimko
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Robins Kaplan's Tara Sutton
• Imerys Raises Amcol Bid To $1.7B To Top Rival
• How PE Firms Can Mitigate Secondary Liability Risks
• Sealing The Deal: Cleary Helps Suntory Become Liquor Giant
• Anonymous Blog Post Hurt Drug Co.'s Stock, Petition Says
• St. Luke's Tries To Halt Saltzer Divestiture Amid Appeal
• The King Of Late Night: Judge Robert Gerber
• Duke, Progress Energy's $32B Deal OK, NC Court Says
• Global Update: In China, Same Old Delays Despite New Rules
• Inquirer Owners Ask Pa. Justices To Stay Out Of Dissolution
• Amtek Engineering Puts Up $210M For Interplex Industries
• Texas Tax Authorities Object To IBahn Bankruptcy Sale
• LightSquared Urges Judge To Ax 'No' Vote On Ch. 11 Plan
• Eastern Bank Offers Hefty Premium In $134M Centrix Buy
• 6 Moves Tip Jos. A. Bank, Men's Wearhouse Toward Merger
• Deals Rumor Mill: SoftBank, RJ Reynolds, Vivendi
• BP Plans Spinoff Of Onshore Biz In Lower 48 States
• Importance Of FCPA Due Diligence In Cross-Border M&A
• Cevian Again Ups ThyssenKrupp Stake, Chases Voting Rights
• US Activist Urges CorpBanca To Ditch $3.7B Bank Buy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: K&L Gates' Liz Thomas
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Paul Hastings' Palmina Fava
• As Legal Profession Evolves, GCs Outpace The Norm
• Australian Watchdog Powers Down AGL's $1.3B MacGen Buy
• Ex-DLA Piper Atty To Co-Lead Paul Hastings' Tech Deals Team
• Investor Deal Over Michael Baker's $397M Sale Approved
• Morgans Settles Yucaipa, OTK Securities Litigation
• Fisker Creditor Blasts Committee's Move To Probe Liens
• Skadden The Most Elite Firm, But 2 Firms Hot On Its Heels
• Darden Says It Will Separate Red Lobster, Despite Pressure
• Eagle Rock Hit With Shareholder Suit Over $1.3B Asset Sale
• Cantor Fitzgerald Unit Acquires Calif. Advisory Firm
• Osisko Drops Suit Blocking Goldcorp's $2.6B Hostile Bid
• CoStar Nabs Apartments.com In $585M Deal
• SL Green, Blackstone Ink $100M Deal For Office Portfolio
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Cooley's Barbara Borden
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kaye Scholer's Rhonda Trotter
• Finding The Market In Private-Company M&A
• Minerals Technologies Bumps Bid To $1.5B For Amcol
• Beijing Capital To Pay $795M For Transpacific's NZ Waste Biz
• Risk Analysis Is A Valid, Valuable Tool For Litigators
• Ropes & Gray Reps Berkshire Partners in Catalina Buy
• Carlyle To Pay $1.93B For South Korea's ADT Security
• UIL Shells Out $1.86B For Philly Gas Utility
• Deals Rumor Mill: Vivendi, J. Crew, Unilever
• Caesars Inks $2.2B Property Sale To New Subsidiary
• Icahn Demands EBay Books As Director Denies Duty Breach
• Men's Wearhouse Inching Toward Jos. A. Bank Merger Deal