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Mergers & Acquisitions - June, 2019

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• High Court Census Ruling Could Escalate Rule Challenges
• Chemours Sues DuPont Over 'Lowball' Cleanup Tab
• Conservative Justices Cross Over To Create Unusual Lineups
• The Biggest Securities Decisions Of 2019: Midyear Report
• The Sharpest Dissents Of The Supreme Court Term
• Chancery Denies Records In Family Feud Over $905M Sale
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, WilmerHale Lead Week's Hot Deals
• Altice Still Faces Contract Claims Over Cablevision Firings
• Yes, Deals Are Getting Harder To Close
• Deals Rumor Mill: Morgan Stanley, Dr. Martens, BASF
• Sotomayor, Breyer Vie For Chattiest High Court Justice
• Top 10 Techniques For Crafting A Dazzling Brief
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• A Dramatic 6 Months For OFAC Sanctions Enforcement
• 4 Firms Build $6.1B Deal For Legoland Operator Merlin
• Jones Day Guides Aurelius' €330M Packaging Biz Deal
• CSV Pays $359M For Gas Facility, Gets Bought By PE Firm
• Inside The New Anti-Money Laundering Guidance For Attys
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• M&A Checklists Should Include State-Level Antitrust Review
• The New 'Roberts Court' Finds Its Footing
• Breaking Down The Vote: High Court Term In Review
• Chancery Sees No Clear Winner In Murky Health Firm Suit
• SEC Targets 4 Attys Over Alleged Roles In PixarBio Fraud
• Orchids Creditors Want Limit On Houlihan Fees In Del. Ch. 11
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Spectra Tells Chancery Bad-Faith Claims Not Supported
• Australian Watchdog Lodges 'Crucial' Appeal In Merger Case
• Deals Rumor Mill: DraftKings, Nissan, Blackstone
• 2 Firms Steer Bracco's $450M Diagnostic Imaging Biz Buy
• EU Fines Canon €28M For Skirting Toshiba Deal Reporting
• Alvarez Gets $44M In Fees In Toys R Us Ch. 11 Case
• Willkie, Wilson Sonsini Lead Benefits Provider Deal Worth $2B
• FCC Launches New Investigation Into Sinclair-Tribune
• Fox Corp. GC Stepping Down After 22 Years With Company
• K&L Gates, Gibson Dunn Steer $700M Littlejohn Deal
• EQT Overstated Benefits Of Rice Energy Buy, Investors Say
• Chancery Criticizes GE's Total Redaction Of Merger Suit Docs
• Hotel REITs Hit With Investor Suit Over $2.7B Acquisition
• Nelson Mullins Lures Transactions Pro To Boston Office
• Deals Rumor Mill: Magellan, HDFC Bank, Everest Medicines
• DOJ Had Its Shot In CVS-Aetna Review, AMA Says
• Del. Justices Deny Appeal Over Unsealing Of Chemours Suit
• REIT Investor's Atty Fees Denied In Merger Suit
• 2 Firms Steer TDR Capital's $2.4B Deal For Used Car Seller
• A Chat With Ballard Spahr Diversity Chief Virginia Essandoh
• 'Superbug' Firm Gets Ch. 11 Sale OK'd, Will Sell More Assets
• Sinclair's New Networks Will Be GOP Mouthpiece, Dems Warn
• Deals Rumor Mill: Magellan, Miniso, Woodford
• Bombardier Exits Commercial Air With $550M Canadair Sale
• Assistive Comms Co. Pushes Back On UK Merger Concerns
• Judging A Book: McMahon Reviews 'Roosevelt For The Defense'
• Orchids Paper Ch. 11 Auction Can Proceed, Del. Judge Says
• FTD's Ch. 11 Sale Timeline, Employee Bonuses OK'd In Del.
• Jury Orders Express Scripts To Pay $82M In Sale Fraud Suit
• 4 Firms Guide AbbVie's $63B Bet On Allergan
• FTD Says Ch. 11 Bonus Plan Includes Difficult Benchmarks
• Akorn Disclosure-Only Deals Axed Over 'Worthless' Info
• Orchids Paper Says Ch. 11 Sale Should Not Be 'Disrupted'
• Deals Rumor Mill: Blue Racer, GV Gold, Bitmain
• Australia Pumps Brakes On $1.6B Automotive Tie-Up
• DOJ Says CVS-Aetna Judge 'Compromised' Its Discretion
• Kirkland, Latham Steer $410M Natural Gas Services Deal
• Consulting Co. Capgemini To Pay €3.6B For Altran
• Valeant Kickback Case Puts Skilling To Test In 2nd Circ.
• Bristol-Myers Will Cut Top Celgene Drug To Close $74B Deal
• S&C, Sheppard Mullin Steer Insight's $581M PCM Tie-Up
• Gibson Dunn, Weil Steer PE Firm's $335M Petro Biz Buy
• Kirkland, Gibson Dunn Assist $650M Del Frisco's Purchase
• 3 Firms Shape Eldorado's $8.58B Caesars Takeover
• SEC Says Israeli Gov't Contractor Misled Investors On Merger
• Unsecured Creditors Question Liens In Orchids Paper's Ch. 11
• Chancery Suit Over $1.4B Fintech Deal Survives Dismissal Bid
• Don't Miss It: Sidley, Stikeman Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Deals Rumor Mill: China National Gold, Puma Energy, PG&E
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Skadden, Schulte
• Trustee Objects To Bonus Metrics In Flower Co.'s Ch. 11 Case
• Cray Investor Challenges $1.3B Sale To Hewlett Packard
• Inuvo Scraps Planned $75.5M Deal For ConversionPoint
• EU, Canada OK Cinches $35B Harris-L3 Deal Approval
• Sprint-T-Mobile Challengers Grow To 14 At First Hearing
• Bipartisan Sens. Float Bill To Update Merger Filing Fees
• Medical Device Firm Says Sabotage Suit Should Stand
• DOJ Sues To Stop Printing Co. Quad's $1.4B LSC Buy
• 2 Firms Steer Macquarie's £265M UK Construction Biz Buy
• US Trustee Flags Ch. 11 Sale Restrictions In Bid For Aegerion
• Deals Rumor Mill: UnitedHealth, Fortress, Chevron Phillips
• DOJ Clears $35B Harris-L3 Deal With Night Vision Spinoff
• CVS Denies Aetna Deal Reverses Efforts To Cut Drug Prices
• ISN Merger Suit Decision Is 'Written,' NY Judge Warns Attys
• Zimmer Biomet Hit With Chancery Suit Over $2B PE Cashout
• Billionaire's Exit From Cancer Drug Co. Gets OK In Del.
• GSK Tries To Address EU Concerns Over Pfizer Merger
• Promise Healthcare's $10M Trim To Ch. 11 Sale Gets Tepid Nod
• TDR Capital Lobs $2.4B Takeover Offer For Used Car Seller
• Holland & Knight Lands Private Equity Pro In Miami Office
• Fintech-Focused South Mountain Prices Upsized $225M IPO
• FTC Commissioner Wants To Bring The Hard Merger Cases
• Malaysia's Paramount Scores $130M In Education Unit Deal
• Promise Healthcare Creditors Slam $10M Ch. 11 Deal Trim
• State AGs In Dicey Waters With Sprint-T-Mobile Challenge
• AbbVie, Investors Reach $17M Deal Over Failed Inversion
• Deals Rumor Mill: Slack, KKR, GlaxoSmithKline
• Vintage Capital Threatens To Oust Most Of Red Robin's Board
• Colo. AG Deal Spares FTC 2-2 Split On UnitedHealth Merger
• Fieldfisher Steers Blue Prism's £80M Automation Biz Buy
• Pulling Up Stakes: Nelson Mullins, MoFo, Akin Gump
• How New US M&A Restrictions On China Will Affect Tech Cos.
• MoFo Launches Latin America Desk With New Miami Office
• Paul Weiss Assists As KPS Sells Brakes Maker In €690M Deal
• Axalta Taps MoFo As It Weighs Company Sale
• How Law Firms Can Prep M&A, PE Teams For A Recession
• One Aviation Floats Ch. 11 Sale To Lender After Plan Stalls
• COPA Hospital Mergers Take Heat From FTC, State Regulators
• Receipt Paper Merger Dropped Amid UK Probe
• Was A $5M Fine Just The Cost Of Closing A $6B Deal?
• Deals Rumor Mill: Dish, Chi-Med, NiSource
• DOJ Talks Show Broadcast Definition Must Change, NAB Says
• UK Says Illumina's $1B Genomic Sequencing Deal Problematic
• Ex-Time Warner Workers Try To Keep Vacation Pay Suit Alive
• Hudson's Bay Investor Blasts $1.3B Insider-Led Buyout Bid
• Mayer Brown Adds Ex-Greenberg Traurig Shareholder
• 3 Firms Steer Intertrust's $330M Deal For Viteos
• Evry, Tieto Link Up For $1.5B IT Merger Guided By 6 Firms
• Eventbrite Investors Tap Rosen, Glancy Prongay To Lead Suit
• Blown Deadlines Doom Fertilizer Investor Suit, Chancery Told
• F+W Nets Almost $8M From Ch. 11 IP Asset Sales
• Deals Rumor Mill: Enterprise Products, ArisGlobal, Bayer
• Canada Watchdog Challenges PE Firm's Software Maker Buy
• Bracewell, Shapiro Bieging Lead $2.1B Bank Merger
• 5 Ways Law Firms Can Improve Their Job Interviews
• Sears Says It Had The Right To End Retiree Insurance Plan
• Liberty Hall Sells AIM To Sekisui Chemical Group For $510M
• 3 Firms Guide $1.8B Keane, C&J Oilfield Services Tie-Up
• 3 Firms Steer Sotheby's Take-Private Deal Valued At $3.7B
• 15 Minutes With CVS Health's General Counsel
• Wachtell, Skadden Shape $11.4B Pfizer-Array Deal
• AGs' Sprint-T-Mobile Challenge Tests States' Influence
• Digital Printing Co. Sued Over $1.7B Buyout's Terms
• DOJ Says CVS-Aetna Judge Must Let It Rebut 'Inaccuracies'
• Deals Rumor Mill: WeWork, Maxar Technologies, Total
• DLA Piper Lures Back Former Corporate Practice Partner
• Helicopter Leasing Co. Calls Ch. 11 Auction NDA Suit Baseless
• Don't Miss It: Vinson, Nixon Peabody Lead Week's Hot Deals
• 6 Firms Steer Hexaware's $182M Deal For Digital Consultant
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Wachtell, Fenwick
• It's Time For M&A Attys To Prepare For A Possible Recession
• SEC Proposes Welcome Streamlining Of M&A Disclosures
• Health Hires: Lathrop Gage, Goodwin, Shockwave Medical
• SEC Set To Tackle Shareholder Proposal, Proxy Reg Revisions
• 8th Circ. Won't Unblock ND Med Merger Facing FTC Challenge
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alibaba, Grupo Argos, Patterson-UTI
• Weinstein Buyers Must Fulfill Investment Deals, Court Told
• Orchids Paper DIP Punted As Possible Sale Battle Brews
• Australia Watchdog Questions $324M Agriservices Deal
• KKR Sells Copper Foil Co. To South Korean Group For $1B
• Security Tech Co. Inks $595K Deal To End Stock-Drop Suit
• 3 Firms Steer TPG Blank Check Co.'s $884M Slot Biz Deal
• State AGs Take Aim At 'Creepy' Google, Facebook Monopolies
• Richards Layton Malpractice Suit Not Time-Barred, ISN Says
• Southcross Ch. 11 Sale Delayed By 'Overwhelming Response'
• Volkswagen Drops $1B On Swedish Battery Cell Maker
• Perkins Coie Snags Telecom Expert From Paul Hastings
• Deals Rumor Mill: Forever 21, T-Mobile, Church's Chicken
• The SEC Is Cracking Down On Insider Trading By Lawyers
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Fateful Phone Call
• KKR Deal Values German Publisher Axel Springer At €6.8B
• Skadden, Norton Rose Guide Dassault's $5.8B Medidata Buy
• Law Firms Can Do Better With Their Mentoring Programs
• PayPal, IZettle Deal Passes Final Regulator Hurdle In UK
• 3rd Circ. Dings FCC Over Bare-Bones Media Diversity Data
• Hecla Mining Sued Over Unprofitable $462M Gold Mines
• Westinghouse Wants $300M Nuclear Equip. Row Kept In NY
• Media Ownership Rule Dispute: How We Got Here
• $35.5M Deal Reached In REIT-Manager Merger Suit
• No Tax On $4M Gain For Greek Mining Co., DC Circ. Affirms
• AGL Energy Readies $2.1B Bid For Telecom In Renewed Talks
• Naspers Unit PayU To Drop $165M For Turkish Payment Biz
• Blank Rome Taps Katten Quartet To Open New Chicago Office
• Real-World Questions For Better Data Privacy Compliance
• BakerHostetler Lands Ex-PwC Principal To Head Int'l Tax Team
• Ex-Citigroup Exec's Latest SPAC Aims For $400M IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Wintershall, Fosun Fashion, Sunnova
• The Misguided Criticism Of Printing Industry Merger
• Simpson Thacher Steers EQT Fund's Sale Of Press Ganey
• States Sue To Block Merger By Sprint, T-Mobile
• EU Formally Blocks ThyssenKrupp-Tata JV
• FTC Wants More Info On $4.8B Roche Buy Of Swiss Gene Co.
• H&R Block Inks $405M Wave Financial Buy
• What To Expect In Media Ownership Arguments At 3rd Circ.
• Apollo's $2.7B Deal For Shutterfly Assisted By 2 Firms
• Toshiba, Canon To Pay $5M For Merger Clearance Violation
• F+W's $5.6M Ch. 11 Sale To Penguin Random House Gets Nod
• Raytheon, UTC Claim 'Very Little Overlap' For Antitrust
• BioScrip Investor Wants More Details On Option Care Merger
• Deals Rumor Mill: Readerlink, Alibaba, Euroclear
• Ann Taylor Acquirer Hid Underperforming Sales, Investor Says
• 'Rocket Docket' Justifies Its Name For 11th Straight Year
• Companies In Canada Must Prepare For Shareholder Activism
• Thermo Fisher Drops $925M Gatan Deal Under UK Pressure
• Wachtell, Cooley Guide Salesforce's $15.7B Tableau Deal
• 3 Firms Shape $2.2B Deal For PE-Backed Oil, Gas Biz
• Merck Buys Again, Adding Biopharma Tilos In $773M Deal
• Shearman, Wachtell Lead Massive Raytheon-United Tech Deal
• Penguin Random House Wins Ch. 11 Auction For F+W Media
• Genuine Parts Wants Millions For Busted Essendant Merger
• Construction Co. Execs Defend ID Theft Claim Against Cousin
• Investors Say $190M Pizza Deal Gave Them Too Small A Slice
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sibur, Caesars, Toro Gold
• Oracle Chancery Suit Stays Frozen For Settlement Talks
• Don't Miss It: Latham, Sidley Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Taxation With Representation: Cleary, Kirkland, Hunton
• Managing ESG Consultants In Private Equity Transactions
• 3 Firms Steer Elliott's $683M Barnes & Noble All-Cash Buy
• IBM Scraps Mainframe Deal With Deutsche Telekom
• MoFo Brings On 4 Greenberg Partners To Open Miami Office
• BGC Asks Chancery To Toss 'Empty' Suit Over $875M Deal
• AmeriGas Hit With Investor Action Over $2.4B UGI Deal
• Kirkland Nabs $57M Fees In 'Hard-Fought' Toys R Us Ch. 11
• The $69 Billion Questions From The CVS-Aetna Judge
• UK Closes Investigation On Laundry Co. Merger Breakup
• FCC's Sprint-T-Mobile Moves Are 'Irregular,' Dem Says
• RioCan Snags Toronto Mixed-Use Property In $248M Deal
• 3 Firms Sculpt $570M Deal For Management Software Biz
• Pomerantz, Wolf Popper To Lead McDermott Stock-Drop Suit
• 5 Key Issues In Acquiring Transportation Infrastructure Assets
• France Defends 'Constructive' Role In Nixed Fiat-Renault Deal
• What May Be Ahead For PE Infrastructure Investment In Asia
• Measuring The Value Of A Law Firm's Social Media Efforts
• Cleary Gottlieb, Cooley Lead $2.6B Google-Looker Deal
• Autonomy Founder Not Fit For Role, Ex-HP Exec Says At Trial
• CVS Gets Aetna's 'Huge Collection Of Customers,' Judge Says
• Digital Payments Deal-Making Shows No Signs Of Slowing
• Sidley Austin Picks Up Gibson Dunn Restructuring Atty In LA
• EU Pauses $975M Telia Deal Review, Citing Missing Info
• Fiat Pulls $39.4B Renault Merger Offer, Citing French Politics
• Deals Rumor Mill: Arriva, T-Mobile, Permira
• SunCoke Investor Wants To Block Merger Approval Meeting
• Walmart 'Disappointed' By Mexico's Block Of $225M App Buy
• KKR's German Real Estate Fund JV Sold In $253M Deal
• Sports Direct Lobs $65.8M Cash Offer At Game Digital
• Greenspoon Marder Adds NY Corporate And Business Partner
• Computer Co. Hit With Investor Suit Over Marvell Merger
• Alibaba, Russians Prep $200M Internet And E-Commerce JV
• Holland & Knight Nabs Ballard Spahr M&A Atty In Philly
• 3M Lines Up $230M Sale Of Gas, Flame Detection Biz
• Autonomy Fraud Led To Blame Game At HP, Whitman Testifies
• Subprime Giant NSF Drops £1.3B Hostile Bid For Rival
• 'Should I Limit Myself?' CVS-Aetna Merger Judge Asks
• Paul Hastings Wins Fees In Ex-American Apparel CEO's Suit
• M&T Gets Another Shot To Nix Securities Suit At 3rd Circ.
• Gibson Dunn Adds Ex-Cadwalader Partner To NY Tax Group
• Renault Board Mulling Fiat Merger Offer 'With Interest'
• Deals Rumor Mill: BRF, China Three Gorges, Volkswagen
• Cleary To Guide Lampert's Purchase of Sears Hometown
• King & Spalding Adds Finance Pros In NY, Chicago
• Door Supplier's Prices Still High Despite Verdict, Buyer Says
• REIT's $2.4B Portfolio Buy Led By Hunton, Fried Frank
• UK Watchdog Mulling New Rules For Tech Mergers
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bayer, Thomas Cook, KKR
• Callidus Capital Sells Bluberi Gaming Stake In CA$92.7M Deal
• 4 Firms Steer Algonquin's $365M Bermuda Utility Buy
• Baker Botts, Skadden Steer $4.3B Deal For El Paso Electric
• 3 Firms Steer Infineon's €9B Cypress Semiconductor Buy