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Mergers & Acquisitions - May, 2015
336 articles
- Dollar Tree to Sell 330 Stores To Private Equity Firm
- Ex-Cable CEO Can't Shed $14M Tax Debt, US Tells High Court
- Deals Rumor Mill: Humana, TCV, Intel
- $1.5B Aer Lingus Takeover Gains Momentum With Ireland's OK
- 4 In-House Preferences For Better Outside Counsel
- FTC Sues To Block $1.9B Steris-Synergy Merger
- Texas Justices Open Door To Close-Held Corp. Derivative Suits
- Heartland Continues Expansion With $95M Premier Valley Buy
- Equinix Offers $3.6B For Telecity, Smashing Interxion Deal
- Sidley Austin Snags Top Entertainment Lawyer From Stroock
- Taxation With Representation: Skadden, MoFo, Latham
- FTC Commish Calls For War On Hospital Construction Laws
- Why Bylaw Solutions To Meritless Merger Suits Are Problematic
- Capmark To Pay $410M For Senior-Targeted Catalog Retailer
- DC Judge Questions FTC Case In Sysco-US Foods Merger
- Deals Rumor Mill: GE, Macquarie, VTB Bank
- Expedia To Sell $710M In Bonds To Fund Orbitz Acquisition
- Bankrupt Saladworks Gets Nod For $17M Sale To PE Firm
- Singapore Wealth Fund Invests More Than $1B In Rede D'Or
- Frederick's Of Hollywood Likely To Sell IP To ABG For $22.5M
- Calif. Software Co. Beats Atty's Suit Over $175M Stake
- Defense Contractor L-3 Pays $220M For UK's CTC Aviation
- Ironshore Formally Nixes IPO Plans For $1.8B Fosun Deal
- NXP Sheds Unit To Chinese Asset Firm In $1.8B Deal
- Sunac Kills $1.2B Plan To Take Over Kaisa
- Apollo Pays $300M For Stake In Infrastructure Firm CH2M
- PE Firm Cinven To Buy France's Labco In $1.3B Deal
- Fracking 2.0: The Rise Of American Shale Refracking
- Tools To Fight Securities Suits In Cross-Border M&A
- Latham Guides Chipmaker Avago To $37B Broadcom Deal
- Day Pitney Guides $207M Purchase of CNLBancshares
- Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
- Thompson Coburn Snags Ex-Arent Fox Automotive Pro For LA
- Investors' $8M Five Mile Merger Settlement Gets Go-Ahead
- Worst-Case Scenario: How Mergers Go Wrong In China
- Deals Rumor Mill: Flipboard, Warburg Pincus, Go Scale Capital
- AbbVie Buys Back $5B Stock As Pharmacyclics Deal Sealed
- AT&T, DirecTV Tout Benefits Of $48B Merger To FCC
- Charter Nabs $31B In Debt Commitments For TWC Deal
- SIFMA Asks Del. Justices To Nix $76M RBC Liability Over Deal
- 6 People Every IPO Deal Team Needs
- Kraft Investor Suits Over $45B Heinz Merger Get Consolidated
- Hogan Lovells Expands IP Practice With Ex-Bracewell Atty
- NorthStar Pays $875M For Independent Living Portfolio
- Lane Powell Nabs Corporate, Telecom, Enviro Pro In Seattle
- Nomura Trio To Come Together In $7.3B REIT
- A New Approach To Contract Due Diligence In M&A
- Faegre Baker Advises Hormel In $775M Organic Meats Deal
- KKR Gets Nod For $39M Deal Ending Primedia Sale Row
- 5 Reasons Charter Won't Face Comcast's Fate In TWC Buy
- Fried Frank, Steptoe Guide SFX's $307M Go-Private Deal
- Independence Drops $1.4B On Rival Australian Miner
- Deals Rumor Mill: Carlyle, LVMH, CTBC Financial Holding
- Merck Offers EU Antitrust Fixes On $17B Sigma-Aldrich Buy
- FTC OKs $27B Reynolds-Lorillard Merger With Divestitures
- Fluor Urges Calif. Justices To Rethink Henkel Insurance Ruling
- Wachtell Blasts CVR's 'Illogical' Bid To Save Malpractice Suit
- ING Cuts Insurance Co. Stake With $1.3B Offering
- EMC Drops $1.2B On Virtustream To Expand Cloud Presence
- Kirkland, Wachtell Advise Hot Topic's $122M Geeknet Deal
- 5 Insights From CBRE General Counsel Laurence Midler
- Charter Reaches $55B Deal For Time Warner Cable
- Suntory Strikes $1.2B Deal For Japan Tobacco's Drinks Arm
- Mylan Says Kirkland 'Thumbs Its Nose' At Client Loyalty
- Altice Deal Broadcasts Big Changes In Telecom Sector
- Deals Rumor Mill: Reynolds American, Time Warner, Uber
- Expedia Sells Loss-Making ELong For $671M To Ctrip Group
- Mandarin Oriental, Olayan JV Pay $143M For Hotel Ritz Madrid
- NRD Partners Takes Frisch's Restaurants Private for $175M
- Taxation With Representation: Sullivan, Ropes & Gray
- Paul Hastings Reps Vanguard Natural Resources In $474M Buy
- BakerHostetler Adds Ex-Seyfarth Shaw Global Transaction Pro
- Fried Frank Nabs London Finance Ace From Hogan Lovells
- Deadlocked? How To Exit A Joint Venture The Right Way
- 6 Firms Guide $382M Fish Co. Deal
- Israeli Defense Co. Drops $118M On Cyberintelligence Unit
- Bain Capital, Japan Industrial To Sell 46M Skylark Shares
- Kirkland Says Work For Mylan Units Can't Trigger Conflict
- 4 Ways To Reduce Risk In Cross-Border M&A Deals
- Bankrupt Karmaloop Sold To Lenders After No Suitors Emerge
- HP Nets $2.3B In Sale Of Chinese Data Storage Assets Stake
- Dubai National Oil Co. Eyes $2.5B Buyout Of Dragon Oil
- Activision Gets Green Light For $275M Shareholder Settlement
- A Route To Directors' Early Exit From Merger Litigation
- Del. High Court Reinforces Director Liability Shield
- Michelman & Robinson Hires Tax Pro To Build New Practice
- Consolidations Show Energy MLP Growth Isn't Forever
- Pacific Rubiales OKs Alfa, Harbour $1.4B Takeover Bid
- Just Eat Plans $698M Offering To Fund Menulog Purchase
- Monsanto Vows To Divest In Pursuit Of Syngenta Merger
- Sullivan & Cromwell Guides CVS In $12.7B Deal For Omnicare
- Zale Board Says Suit Over $690M Signet Merger Falls Short
- Deals Rumor Mill: United Technologies, Genesys, GE
- Akerman Lures Health Care Vet From Proskauer Rose
- A Primer On The War Between American Apparel And Charney
- RadioShack Judge Won't Reopen Auction, OKs $26M IP Sale
- Continental AG Pays $678M For Elektrobit Automotive Biz
- Frontier Seeks $2.8M Prejudgment In Amedisys Contract Row
- After Snub, Z Capital Pushes For Affinity Gaming Sale
- Debt, Equity Markets Heat Up As Pharma M&A Soars
- GP Investments' Blank Check Co. Draws $150M In IPO
- REITs Gaining Upper Hand In JVs With Pension Funds
- Yahoo Says Alibaba Spinoff Still On Despite IRS Comments
- Altice Enters US Cable Market With $9.1B Suddenlink Deal
- 2015 Law360 Minority Report
- Doral Seeks Approval For $17M Sale Of Insurance Arm
- The 50 Best Firms For Minority Partners
- Diversity Gap A Growing Threat To BigLaw Bottom Lines
- The 100 Best Law Firms For Minority Attorneys
- NY Judge OK's $4M Deal To Fuel Culligan Investor Suit
- Regions Agrees To Pay $90M To End Stock Inflation Claims
- Deals Rumor Mill: Flipkart, Metro AG, Hewlett-Packard
- REIT Ashford Trust Buys 9-Hotel Portfolio For $224M
- Shire Investors Say AbbVie Can't Ax Suit Over Failed Inversion
- Despite Phony Avon Bid, SEC May Resist Edgar Makeover
- Sidley Austin Nabs White & Case Deals Pro In Singapore
- NiSource Pipeline Unit Readies $2.75B Private Offering
- Safran To Sell Ingenico Stake In $406M Deal
- Shell Explores €464M Sale Of French LPG Business To DCC
- Hogan Lovells Nabs Ex-DLA Piper Corporate, Securities Pro
- How Cybercriminals Are Targeting Corporate Transactions
- Jackson Lewis Nabs Ex-McCarter Employment Pro
- Weil Leads Brookfield Unit In GrafTech Tender Offer
- Golden County Foods Hits Ch. 11 With Plans For $22M Sale
- RadioShack IP Suitor Wants Auction Resumed
- Chevron Presses Dune Energy Over Oil Field Liabilities
- Deals Rumor Mill: Axis Capital, Bwin.Party, Uber
- Heartland Bank Scoops Up First Scottsdale Bank For $18M
- JG Wentworth Ducks $15M Antitrust Suit Over PeachTree Buy
- Kirkland & Ellis Advises Game Co. On $673M Buyout Offer
- Swedish Pension Co. Nabs $485M Stake In Office Portfolio
- Hitachi Says Adviser Owed No Fee For $1.3B Foundry Buy
- China's Greenland To Pay $194M For 30% Stake In Auto Dealer
- Permira Snatches Up German Debt Collector GFKL
- Lane Bryant Owner Pays $2.2B For Ann Taylor Parent Co.
- Why El Paso Will Have Very Limited Applicability
- Consider 5 Things Before Choosing An E-Discovery Provider
- Skadden Guides Endo In $8B Deal For Generics Co. Par Pharma
- Latham Reps NFLer Agency In $16M Sale Of 33% Stake
- Fried Frank Guides Brait's $1.2B Deal For Women's Clothier
- No-Show Ex-MySpace Owner Loses Google, News Corp. Suit
- FTC Chair Defends Watchdog's Merger Challenge Process
- Important Lessons From Delaware For Structuring Earnouts
- Pepper Hamilton Adds Ex-Norton Rose Fulbright M&A Pro
- 3 Takeaways From DuPont's Proxy Battle Victory Over Trian
- Deals Rumor Mill: Sunac China, Penske, Banco BBM
- Blackstone Bets On Hedge Fund Magnetar Capital
- Circassia Plunks Down $376M For 2 Asthma Treatment Cos.
- Autonomy CFO Will Get His Say In HP Investors' Suit
- Md. Gives Green Light To $6.8B Exelon-Pepco Merger
- Delaware's Bold Plan To Become The World's Arbitration Hub
- Proxy Advisers Split On MGM's Fight With Activist Investor
- Taxation With Representation: Weil, Cravath, Cleary Gottlieb
- China To Consolidate Rare Earth Industry Through Mergers
- Franchisee DRH Forks Over $54M For 18 Buffalo Wild Wings
- Cofco Sets Up Joint Venture In Step Toward Eventual IPO
- Del. High Court Opens Exit Door For Directors In Buyout Suits
- Soleus Wins $42.5M Jury Award Over Ruined Joint Venture
- Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
- CORRECTED: Buyer Settles Contract Suit Over Texas Hospital Deal
- Cypress Lobs $627.3M Rival Takeover Bid For Chipmaker
- Sidley Taps Ex-Simpson Thacher M&A Pro For 2nd LA Office
- FTC Blasts US Foods, Sysco Deal $1B Savings Estimate
- Crown Castle Sells Aussie Unit For $1.6B After Sunesys Buy
- Deals Rumor Mill: Avon, Advent, Standard Chartered
- UK Retailer Poundworld Gets $236M For Majority Stake
- Merged AT&T, DirecTV Would Be Too Powerful, FCC Told
- Spectrum Brands Holdings To Issue $1B In Bonds
- Alston & Bird Guides Sabre's $411M Abacus Stake Buy
- Lessons On Dueling 'Exclusive Remedy' Clauses In M&A
- Court-Appointed Experts — A Powerful But Rarely Used Tool
- Dish, Cogent Urge FCC To Cap AT&T's Power Over Web Video
- REIT Monogram Buys Stakes From JV Partner For $225M
- Arnold & Porter, McCarter Get Some Fees In CEO Firing Suit
- Sysco, US Foods Take FTC Expert To Task In Merger Row
- Standard General Unit Wins RadioShack IP With $26M Bid
- Firms Must Brace For Tornado Of Telecom Consolidation
- PE-Backed Acromas Unloads $376M More Shares In UK's Saga
- Bankruptcy Judge Greenlights SIGA Insider Trading Probe
- Deals Rumor Mill: Cablevision, General Electric, Simplex
- EU OKs $1.2B Rail Merger, After Antitrust Fixes
- Hipcricket Gets Nod For Ch. 11 Plan That Hands Biz To ESW
- When Hindsight Is Not 20/20 In Purchase Price Disputes
- Boston Scientific Finances Endo Deal With $1.85B Debt Sale
- Dupont Wins High-Profile Proxy Fight With Activist Investor
- Williams Absorbs MLP In $13.8B Consolidation
- Simpson Guides Owens In $2.2B Deal For Mexican Bottle Co.
- Alibaba Moves Into Middle Eastern Cloud Computing With JV
- Shearman & Sterling Advises Pall In $13.8B Sale To Danaher
- Advent Commits To Buy Dutch Conveyor Belt Co.
- Del. Senate Greenlights Ban On Fee-Shifting
- Kirkland's Past With Mylan Rivals May Boost Conflict Defense
- RadioShack Sees $17.3M Bid For IP, Customer Data
- Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
- Sysco, US Foods Say Merger Won't Limit Customers' Options
- Deals Rumor Mill: AT&T, Koninklijke, Pall Corp.
- Baxter Expands Cancer Therapies With $900M Oncaspar Buy
- Vivendi Puts Up $556M For Rest Of French Cable Channel Co.
- Exor Pitches Sweetened $6.8B PartnersRe Takeover Bid
- SkyTeam's Transatlantic Deal Gets EU Antitrust Approval
- Oil, Gas Driller WBH Gets Nod For $25M Ch. 11 Bid
- Associated Investor Sues To Block 'Flawed' $2.5B Sale
- NBA Says Sterling Is Ducking Blame With $600M Contract Suit
- Kirkland Guides MEDNAX In $500M Telemedicine Co. Buy
- Spectrum Brands To Launch $500M Offering
- HSBC Affiliate To Sell Second, $2.7B Stake In Chinese Bank
- Doughty Hanson Selling Eurofiber Stake In $981M Deal
- CTBC To Buy Taiwan Life Insurance For $1B In Stock Swap
- Fosun To Sell $1.2B In Shares For Insurance Acquisitions
- Dealmakers Q&A: Sullivan & Cromwell's Michael Torkin
- Weil Guides Verizon In $4.4B All-Cash Deal For AOL
- Tag-Along And Drag-Along Rights: A Valuation Analyst's View
- M&A, Securities Pro Rejoins Baker & McKenzie As Partner
- DLA Piper, Others Must Face Suit Over Facebook Ceglia Scam
- US Foods May Torch $3.5B Sysco Merger If FTC Pauses Deal
- Dell Wants To Probe T. Rowe Price's Vote In $25B Buyout
- Hedge Fund Sets Major Precedent With Tempur Sealy Victory
- Deals Rumor Mill: Charter, General Electric, Uber
- Law Trio Drops In On $279M Property Trust Merger
- Icahn-Led CVR Says Wachtell Can't Ax Fed. Malpractice Suit
- Pitney Bowes Unloads Marketing Unit In $310M Deal
- Fiskars Drops $437M On PE-Backed Luxury Home Goods Co.
- Software Co. Epicor Plans Spinoff, $2.1B Debt Offering
- Real Estate Rumor Mill: DTZ, Saudi Arabian REITS, Skyview
- PE-Backed DTZ To Buy Cushman & Wakefield For $2B
- Sullivan & Cromwell Guides $570M Deal For Staffing Agency
- Noble Energy Makes Texas Splash With $2.1B Rosetta Buy
- Shareholders Secure Huge Victory In Battle With Tempur Sealy
- Future Competition Poses Present Risk To Deals
- Bankrupt Siga Blasts Creditors' Investigation Bid
- FTC Witness Paints Sysco, US Foods As Main Competitors
- Skadden Guides Blank Check Co. Easterly On $150M IPO
- Fee-Shifting Bill Once Again Causes Divide In Delaware
- Oil, Gas Investors Sharpening Activist Knives
- Apple, AT&T Say RadioShack Can't Sell Customer Data
- Deals Rumor Mill: Visa, Uber Technologies, Exor SpA
- Pulling Up Stakes: K&L Gates, Montgomery, Nelson Mullins
- King & Spalding Guides $589M Deal For Turkish Food Giant
- Taxation With Representation: Paul Hastings, Cravath, Hogan
- Linklaters London Antitrust Head Decamps To Kirkland
- DLA Piper Launches M&A, Corporate Finance Consulting Arm
- Priceline Snaps Up Hotel-Data Firm PriceMatch
- Syngenta Spurns Monsanto's $45B Takeover Bid
- Fla. Radio Deal Broke Ownership Limits, DC Circ. Told
- Online Food Co. Just Eat Forks Over $677M For Menulog
- DC Circ. Shoots Down FCC Merger-Review Disclosure Order
- Hutchinson Lines Up Investors To Fund $16B O2 Buy
- PanAust Board Backs Chinese Co.'s $950M Takeover Bid
- Will New China Free Trade Zones Attract Foreign Investors?
- Weight Of Merger Price, Process In Del. Appraisal Actions
- Bernstein Litowitz To Co-Lead Allergan Investor Suit
- Bankrupt Optim Dumps Plan To Sell Power Plants
- Sysco Rival Says $3.5B Merger Won't Hurt Biz As FTC Claims
- 3rd Circ. Published Ruling Calls Out Gateway For Omitted Doc
- Texas Court 'Bound' To Grant Valerus Arbitration Hearing
- 4 Takeaways From The Current Proxy Season
- Deals Rumor Mill: Yelp, Golden Gate Capital, Blackstone
- BASF Sells 3 Drug Ingredients Plants To Siegfried For $304M
- Netflix Fears In $48B DirecTV Merger Unfounded, AT&T Says
- Tesla Snaps Up Mich. Supplier In 1st-Ever Acquisition
- Hogan Lovells Guides $326M Deal For Cloud Services Co.
- Canadian Solar Snags $250M Loan From Chinese Bank
- Skadden Reps Apax In $800M Quality Distribution Buy
- Hertz Says Omnicare Can't Save Shareholder Class Action
- Delaware Expands Rights Of Nonmembers Of Delaware LLCs
- Law Firms Could Learn A Lot From The NFL Draft
- Porter Hedges Adds Corporate Partner From Thompson Knight
- Customers Say Sysco, US Foods Only Options In Merger Fight
- Del. High Court Asked To Let Directors Out Of Buyout Suits
- Deals Rumor Mill: Dayco, Apple, Western Union
- Crestwood Forges $7.5B Midstream Biz In MLP Merger
- Frederick's Of Hollywood Gets Nod For Ch. 11 Auction
- Teva Says Antitrust OK Just Months Away For $43B Mylan Deal
- Proskauer Beefs Up London M&A Group With PE Maven
- Cravath Reps Pitney Bowes In $395M Buy For E-Commerce Co.
- Pillsbury Adds Ex-Baker Botts Tech Partner To Austin Office
- Fund Manager Minority Deals — 3 Negotiating Points
- Alexion To Buy Synageva For $8.4B In Latest Big Pharma Deal
- Social Media Use In M&A: Trends And Challenges
- Wachtell Guides AbbVie In $16.7B Bond Offering
- Details Of HP's $5B Suit Against Autonomy Execs Emerge
- Mylan's Kirkland Suit May Hold Clues For Conflict Waivers
- IRS Says 'Triple Drop And Check' Transactions Tax-Free
- Netflix Urges FCC To Reject Proposed AT&T-DirecTV Merger
- Sysco Lambasts FTC Case As $3.5B Merger Fight Starts
- Deals Rumor Mill: Microsoft, Alfa, Kompania Weglowa
- Paper Co. KapStone Buying Victory Packaging For $615M
- FTC OKs $12.4B Auto Parts Co. Merger With Conditions
- Feds Ask Harris Corp. For IP Info In Exelis Deal
- Honigman Boosts Mich. Practice With 2 PE, Securities Pros
- JPMorgan Looks To Shed WaMu Bondholders' Suit
- Hedge Funds Slam Salus' $129M 'Gotcha' RadioShack Suit
- Mondelez, DEMB Get EU Clearance For $5B Coffee Venture
- FCC Allows Pandora To Buy FM Radio Station
- Boeing Seeks Judgment In $350M Suit Over Satellite JV
- Brown Rudnick Lures 2 Antitrust Aces From Proskauer
- Davis Polk Guides Telefonica Brasil On $5.5B Equity Offering
- Freescale Shareholders Sue To Stop $12B NXP Takeover
- Sunac, Greentown Agree To Venture Sales To Bury Hatchet
- The SEC's 'New' View On 13D Disclosure Requirements
- Kirkland Takes Mylan's Teva Conflict Suit To Federal Court
- FTC Set To Face Off With Sysco Over $3.5B US Foods Deal
- Sava Settles With Zurich In Dispute Over $25M D&O Policies
- FTC Orders Holcim, Lafarge To Shed Assets For $25B Tie-Up
- 1 Firm Ends Skadden's Reign Over M&A Advisers In April
- Deals Rumor Mill: Charter, KKR & Co., BHP Billiton
- Mall Owner Macerich Settles Proxy Fight With Activist Funds
- Builders FirstSource Eyes Stock Offering To Back $1.6B Deal
- Schiff Hardin Nabs Ex-Locke Lord Atty With Soft-IP Muscle
- Reps & Warranties Insurance Creeping Into Real Estate Deals
- High Court Won't Review Nixed ProMedica Hospital Merger
- Chinese Developer Sells Stake In Tech Park Unit For $212M
- IRS Balks At Natrol Liquidation Plan Over 11th-Hour Deal
- Patterson Cos. To Pay $1B For Animal Health International
- Hogan Lovells Guides Ciena In $400M Cyan Acquisition
- Auto Co. Fenix Parts Sets Terms For $121M IPO
- PartnerRe Opts For Axis Merger Over Exor's $6B Takeover Bid
- Greenberg Traurig Maher Adds Antitrust Litigator To London
- Multinational JV Set Up To Launch E-Commerce Site In China
- Recent Trends In Acquisition Finance
- Fosun Shells Out $1.8B For US Insurance Group Ironshore
- AT&T-DirecTV Deal Could Invite Trouble, Cogent Says
- Mylan Sues Kirkland & Ellis Over Teva Takeover Bid
- Loeb's Activist Hedge Fund Buys Big Stake In Yum Brands
- Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
- Australian Bank Cuts More Foreign Holdings In $495M Offering
- Feds Attack Natrol's Ch. 11 Plan For Favoring Equity
- St. Luke's Rivals To Get Attys' Fees In Merger Fight
- Deals Rumor Mill: Bright House, Pure Barre, McGraw-Hill
- Hot Topic Will Pay $15M To End Lawsuit Over $600M Sale
- Hertz Investors Say Their Claims Meet Omnicare Standard
- Japan Tobacco Buying US E-Cigarette Co. Logic Technology
- Xcel Energy Salvages $300M North Dakota Wind Project
- Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Cravath, Milbank
- BakerHostetler Reps TransDigm In $496M Deal For Pexco Unit
- Reps And Warranties — Keeping M&A Liabilities In Check