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Mergers & Acquisitions - July, 2019

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• Elon Musk Beats Investor Suit Over Tesla-SolarCity Merger
• Tribune Media, Nexstar To Unload Stations In $6.4B Merger
• FTD's $18 Million Gifts.com Sale Approved, Others Delayed
• Simmons To Buy Landmark Bank In $434M Stock Deal
• Keane Group Investor Wants Info About $1.8B C&J Tie-Up
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Orrick, White & Case Guide $1.25B Deal For US Energy Assets
• Securities Class Actions Hover Near Records In 2019
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cofense, E8 Storage, SESAC
• Chancery OKs $14.5M Atty Fee In Landmark $53M Settlement
• DOJ's Sprint-T-Mobile Merger Justification Relies On FCC
• Debunking 3 Myths About Contract Attorneys
• Sullivan & Cromwell Reps EssilorLuxottica In €5.5B Retail Bet
• Winston & Strawn-Led Fintech SPAC Lands $220M IPO
• Carlyle Follows PE Peers In Converting To C Corp. Structure
• Colo. Majority Shareholders May Face Civil Theft Liability
• 3G Made $1.2B Inside Sale Of Kraft Heinz Stock, Suit Claims
• Expedia Investors Sue Board Over 'Unfair' Merger, Side Deals
• Leading Hollywood Public Relations Firms To Merge
• Sale Of 'Balanced Water' Biz Left Investor Dry, Suit Says
• PE Firm GTCR Doubles Broadband Footprint With 2 New Buys
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sulaiman Al Habib, Lloyds, Diaverum
• Merger Ruling 'Artificially Narrows' IPR Rights, Fed Circ. Told
• Elk Lenders Must Decide On Intent Ahead Of Ch. 11 Auction
• DOJ Merger Probes Much Faster Than FTC, Study Finds
• Transaction Price Dominates Delaware Appraisal Litigation
• Jones Day Steers Arsenal's $328M Coating Solutions Biz Buy
• Advocacy Groups Seek To Stop McGraw-Hill, Cengage Merger
• Wilson Sonsini Nabs Life Sciences, IP Whiz From Jones Day
• 4 Firms Rep Blank Check Co. New Frontier In China's UFH Buy
• CVC Capital Lands Aircraft Parts Unit For $1.37B
• Fate Of CVS-Aetna Deal In The Hands Of Judge
• Pot Dispensary Chain Fires Back Over Ill. License Sale Suit
• 3 Issues That Will Control The Coming Sprint/T-Mobile Battle
• Elk Petroleum Equity Holders Cry Foul Over Ch. 11 Bid Plans
• Investor Scores Majority Stake In NHL's Arizona Coyotes
• EU Agency OKs Carlyle Energy Deal Worth Up To $4.8B
• Chuck E. Cheese Parent Cancels $1.4B Go-Public Deal
• 3 Firms Steer $2.7B EQT, CPPIB Deal For Bain Health Pay Biz
• Legal Tech Download: ABA, Reuters and LexisNexis
• Rite Aid Investors Seek Cert. In Failed Walgreens Merger Suit
• 2 Firms Steer $1.6B Parker Hannifin Deal For Metals Biz
• SoftBank Provides Grab With $2B To Invest In Indonesia
• 3 Firms Lead $2.8B Merger Of Cancer Treatment Developers
• Jones Day Atlanta Office Adds Ex-Paul Hastings M&A Pro
• Food Delivery Co. Takeaway.com Readies £5B Just Eat Buy
• 4 Firms Lead Pfizer Unit's Merger With Mylan
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2019
• Shutterfly Faces Shareholder Revolt Over $2.7B Apollo Sale
• Delaware May Go With Slow And Steady After Wild Strine Ride
• Boston Scientific On Hook For $275M Merger, Chancery Told
• Greenberg Replenishes Miami Corporate, Litigation Practices
• Blount Investors Strike $3M Deal In Challenge To $855M Sale
• Deals Rumor Mill: LSE, Apax Partners, DWS
• Philly Children's Hospital Ch. 11 Sale Plan Approved In Del.
• Raytheon, United Tech. Face Investor Suit Over Merger Deal
• Kirkland, Goodwin Help Ink HGGC's $825M Monotype Buy
• Sprint, T-Mobile Must Cough Up More Merger Docs, States Say
• 2 Firms Drive $5.4B Deal Between Phillips 66 And Its MLP
• Proskauer Nabs M&A Duo From Manatt Phelps For LA Office
• Don't Miss It: Gibson Dunn, BakerHostetler Lead Hot Deals
• 9 Tips To Ensure Deal Success Under Growing CFIUS Scrutiny
• Sprint, T-Mobile Get DOJ Nod But No Respite From State Suit
• Health Hires: Epstein Becker, Morgan Lewis, Polsinelli
• Skadden, Sullivan Guide Intel's $1B Modem Biz Sale To Apple
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nike, Altice, ABB
• Prosthetic Maker Urges FTC To Reverse ALJ Acquisition Block
• Ex-CEO Says Heartland Can't Yank His Legal Fees In Chancery
• Kona Grill Sells 24 Locations For $20M In Ch. 11 Sale
• Windstream Says Uniti Lease Deal Was Disguised Financing
• Chancery Tosses Suit Over $18B Towers Watson Merger
• Toyota Racing Ahead With $600M Hail-Service Co. Venture
• DOJ Invokes Flawed Market Definition To Block Print Deal
• 2 Firms Shape $325M Deal For Digital Infrastructure Biz
• Investor Sues Payment Co. To Halt $21.5B Merger
• 3 Firms Steer Investor's Bid To Block Hudson's Bay Buyout
• Elk Petroleum's Creditor Valuation Deal Approved In Delaware
• Australia Clears $1.6B Car Dealership Tie-Up With Sale
• Paul Hastings Nabs Private Equity Trio From Hogan Lovells
• Do Not Let Sprint Buy All Educational Spectrum Licenses
• Ill. Marijuana Dispensary Wants Out Of Deal To Sell License
• China's Future Land To Sell $2.2B In Development Deals
• 3 Firms Steer Advent's £4B Tech Manufacturer Buy
• UK Raises Antitrust Concerns Over Radio Merger
• 5 Hard Phrases Lawyers Should Master
• Forum Clause Didn't Doom Gun Silencer Sales Row: 9th Circ.
• Deals Rumor Mill: Charter Communications, WeWork, SDIC
• BB&T, SunTrust Dodge Diatribes At Merger Hearing
• Plan To Sell Rolls-Royce Unit Runs Out Of Gas
• DLA Piper Lands 6-Partner Team From Nixon Peabody
• Retailer Groupe Casino Sells Trio Of French Stores For $47M
• Jollibee Pushes Forward With $350M Coffee Chain Deal
• Holland & Knight Nabs Carlton Fields International Tax Pro
• Grocery Chain Metro Blasts €5.8B Takeover Bid As Insufficient
• 4 Firms Steer Speedway Motorsports' $234M Take-Private Deal
• Conagra Investor Targets Directors Over $11B Pinnacle Deal
• BakerHostetler Adds FTC Vet, Antitrust Pro From Cooley
• 3rd Circ. Says Board Observers Not Same As Directors
• FTC Clears Chemical Maker Deal On Same Conditions As EU
• Health Care REIT Lifts Australian Partnership To $3.4B
• Philly Hospital Nurses Want Union Contract In Ch. 11 Sale
• Deals Rumor Mill: Apollo, Bird, Reliance Industries
• Quad Abandons $1.4B LSC Buy Under Pressure From DOJ
• Cracker Barrel Buys Into Food, Gaming Biz In $140M Deal
• V&E, Willkie Steer $500M Calif. Oil, Gas Field Development JV
• Voltari Investor Wants Records To Investigate Buyout
• 4 Firms Steer GardaWorld's $4B Recap Deal With BC Partners
• $6.5M Deal In Patriot National Shareholder Suit Gets First OK
• 3 Firms Guide NexPoint's $318M Condor Hospitality Trust Buy
• Telecoms Want Less Info Sharing In Sprint, T-Mobile Case
• Ski Resort Co. Continues Buyout Run With $264M Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Blackstone, Mishcon De Reya, Apple
• Parsons Pays $215M For PE-Backed Radio Frequency Biz
• Books And Records Requests In The Era Of Text Messages
• Covington, Fried Frank Assist On $585M Deal For Dr. Scholl's
• E-Discovery Experts Could Increase Fed. Court Efficiency
• BP, Bunge Ink $775M Bioenergy Joint Venture
• DOJ Tries To Push CVS-Aetna Deal Past Court Review
• Chancery Nixes Investor Bid For $5B Jarden Appraisal Bump
• Goodwin Guides Radiology Biz To $4B Valuation
• Barrick Strikes New Terms Valuing Acacia At $1.2B
• Philly Hospital's Ch.11 Plan To Sell Residency Program OK'd
• UK Raises Antitrust Concerns Over $585M Plastics Deal
• Don't Miss It: Mayer Brown, Hogan Lovells Lead Hot Deals
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cummins, Coface, Atlantis
• 4 Things FTC Competition Bureau Looks For In White Papers
• Perkins Coie Adds Middle-Market M&A Pro From Kirkland
• Top Aston Martin Shareholder Lobs £68M Bid For More Shares
• Pepsi Boosts South Africa Biz With $1.7B Pioneer Foods Buy
• 6 PE Trends That Are All The Rage Right Now
• AB InBev Inks $11.3B Sale Of Australian Unit To Asahi Group
• King & Spalding Guide Cortland In $1.2B Canadian REIT Deal
• Clark Hill Client Says Firm Pushed $1M Deal For His $63M Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: AB InBev, AT&T, Axalta
• DOJ Clears Fiserv's $22B Acquisition Of First Data
• Akin Gump Brings Debt Finance Partner To NY Office
• Fried Frank, Wick Phillips Guide Data Center Co.'s $3B Growth
• Vodafone Wins EU Approval For Liberty Global Deal
• Remembering Justice Stevens As A Law Firm Leader
• DOJ Probing Waste Management's $4.9B Disposal Biz Buy
• Kirkland Leads Stonegate's £1.27B Deal For Pub Owner Ei
• EU Clears US Asset Manager's Acquisition Of Dutch Insurer
• 'May I Just Ask': Era Of Civility Passes With Justice Stevens
• Justice Stevens' Chevron Legacy Under Attack
• 'Kindness, Humility, Wisdom': Justices Remember Stevens
• The Stories They Tell About Justice Stevens
• Hear Justice Stevens In 5 Memorable Moments On The Bench
• Justice Stevens' High Court Legacy In 4 Charts
• Bernstein Litowitz Enters Del., Led By Richards Layton Vet
• Health-Minded REIT Nabs $858M Share Sale For Hospital Buys
• Investors Hit Barnes & Noble With Suit Over $683M Buyout
• Deals Rumor Mill: Takeda, Dynata, Ferretti
• Sprint, T-Mobile Say Trial Doesn't Need To Be Delayed
• United Sporting Creditors Want To Stop Ch. 11 Inventory Sales
• Pulling Up Stakes: Mintz Levin, Skadden, Dentons
• Bass Berry, Goodwin Steer Ebix's $337.8M Yatra Online Buy
• Curaleaf's Latest Buy Forms World's Biggest Cannabis Co.
• These Firms Steered The Largest First-Half Hotel M&A Deals
• A Look Back At Justice Stevens' Most Important Opinions
• Justice John Paul Stevens' Brand Of Judicial Humility
• AR Capital, Execs Settle SEC Fraud Allegations For $60M
• Retired Justice John Paul Stevens, Hero To Left, Dead At 99
• Philly Kids Hospital's Owner Proposes Fast Ch. 11 Sale Plan
• No Quick Win For Software Co. Founder In Escrow Suit
• State AGs Want FTC To Increase Focus On Labor Issues
• Cannabis-Focused SPAC Prices $575M Canadian IPO
• Investors Fight MoviePass Owner's Bid To Nix Stock-Drop Suit
• AMS Ends $4.1B Bid For Light Co. As PE Offer Remains
• Answers To Key Legal Finance Ethics Questions
• FAA Says One Aviation Can't Sell Aircraft Licenses In Ch. 11
• 4 Firms Steer $60M Alumni Engagement Platform Investment
• Clifford Chance Reps Blackstone In €1.64B CRH Unit Buy
• Investor Probing 'Activist' Fund's Role In Pet Firms' Tie-Up
• Pa. Says Ch. 11 Hospital License Sale Needs State Approval
• Deals Rumor Mill: Charles Schwab, CRH, Symantec
• CVS-Aetna Challengers Push Back On Exec's PBM Claims
• Sprint, T-Mobile Say Cable Cos.' Info Is Adequately Protected
• Federal Agencies Need A Uniform Record-Keeping Process
• Digital Printing Firm Investor Seeks $1.7B Tie-Up Records
• Kirkland, Baker Botts Steer Callon's $1.2B Carrizo Oil Tie-Up
• Energy Cases To Watch In The Second Half Of 2019
• Defense Of Copyright Claims: Don't Let Your Proof Go Poof
• Don't Miss It: Sidley, Latham Steer Week's Hot Deals
• Chancery Trims Suit Over $643M Xura Merger With Siris
• No Summer Break Yet As 10 Firms Ready 9 IPOs For Market
• Deals Rumor Mill: NSF, Clariant, Armacell
• AGG Taps Paul Weiss For $900M Tower International Buy
• Weil Reps Campbell In $300M Snack Food Unit Sale
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Sullivan, Wachtell
• WPP's Kantar Stake Sale To Bain Values Unit At $4B
• The Role Of Dictionaries In Last Term's High Court Decisions
• Skadden, Ropes & Gray Lead Hillenbrand's $2B Milacron Buy
• How To Evaluate The Rise In Legal Employment
• Sears Buyer Owes $166M More In Sale Deal, Judge Says
• Food Co. Fights Goldman's Exit Bid In SuperValu Merger Suit
• 2 Firms May Seek $9M Fee In $30M Handy & Harman Deal
• Vinson & Elkins Snags CFIUS Expert From Covington
• Prosthetic Maker Can't Save Acquisition, FTC Staffers Say
• These Firms Guided Top Real Estate Deals In 1st Half Of 2019
• Colgate Taps Wachtell On $1.69B Deal For Skin Care Biz
• Deals Rumor Mill: J.Crew, AB InBev, Hitachi
• IPO Surge Produces Record Exits For Venture Capital
• Twin River Inks $230M Deal To Buy 2 Casinos From Eldorado
• Manatt Phelps Lands Emerging Cos., VC Partner In SF
• Foreign Investment In US Biotech Gets Greater Gov't Scrutiny
• Cleary Guides Agilent's $1.17B Deal For BioTek Instruments
• Boardwalk Pipeline Buyout Suit Should Stand, Chancery Told
• The Top Deals Of The First Half And The Firms That Led Them
• Dems Urge SEC To Toughen Enviro, Social Disclosure Rules
• EU Clears GSK-Pfizer Joint Venture With Conditions
• Deals Rumor Mill: McAfee, Swiss Re, Carlyle
• Sprint, T-Mobile Tell Court Merger Will Benefit Consumers
• Investors' $1.95M Deal Over Merger Disclosures Gets OK
• Kirkland, Jones Day Guide $170M PE Deal For Aspen Surgical
• Blockchain Co. Diginex To Go Public Through SPAC Merger
• KKR Sells Webhelp In Deal Valuing Biz Platform At €2.4B
• Buyers' Immunity Under Employment Law Is A Myth
• ND Med Merger Fight Dropped After 8th Circ. Ruling
• BioScrip Investor Wants Option Care Merger Vote Halted
• Petrobras Selling Natural Gas Biz Over Antitrust Worries
• Sears Reneged On Purchase Agreement, New Owner Says
• Ex-M&A Firm Employee Pleads Guilty To Stealing Funds
• The Business Case For Championing Diverse Legal Teams
• Deals Rumor Mill: Generali, WPP, Bayer
• Can Data Solve BigLaw's Diversity Problems?
• 12 Attorneys On How Diversity Gives Them The Edge
• Comcast Wants Info Guarded In Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Suit
• Bernstein, Friedlander Seek Leadership In $1.9B Merger Fight
• Sullivan, Wachtell Steer $485M Investment Banking Merger
• Investors' Deal With Linkwell Execs, Sidley Gets Initial OK
• Virgin Galactic SPAC Deal Launches Biz To $1.5B Valuation
• Fenwick, WilmerHale Steer $2.6B Cisco-Acacia Deal
• Paul Weiss Picks Up Private Equity Pro From Kirkland
• Looking Back At Some Of Strine's Notable Opinions
• Investors Can't Block Sporting Goods Co. Sale, Chancery Told
• How The Legal Pipeline Is Failing Black Attorneys
• Retiring Chief Justice Strine Raised The Bar For The Del. Bar
• Antitrust Group Wants Google's $2.6B Looker Deal Scrutinized
• Atlas Swallows TreeHouse Foods' Snacks Biz In $90M Deal
• In Their Own Words: 9 Partners On Diversity At Work
• The Best Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• Deals Rumor Mill: WeWork, AB InBev, Nexon
• UK Antitrust Agency Probing Amazon's Deliveroo Investment
• Biggest Merger Reviews Of 2019: Midyear Report
• Wilson Sonsini Nabs Gunderson IPO Pro In Silicon Valley
• Akorn Investors Seek Cert. In Suit Over Failed Merger
• Leo Strine Stepping Down As Del. Chief Justice
• Connect Airways' Flybe Buy Cleared For Takeoff, EU Says
• Roche, Spark Extend Deadline For $4.8B Takeover Offer
• How Trump's Trade Wars Are Affecting M&A Target Valuation
• The Biggest M&A Moments Of 2019's First Half
• Diversity Efforts At Many Firms Ignore Disabled Attorneys
• Law360's Diversity Snapshot By The Numbers
• Despite Progress, Firms Still Slow To Track LGBT Data
• The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys
• AbbVie's $16.7M Inversion Settlement Gets Initial Approval
• Simpson Thacher, Reed Smith Steer $337M CBRE-Telford Deal
• 3 Biggest Energy M&A Trends In 2019: Midyear Report
• Taxation With Representation: Sidley, Simpson, Skadden
• 3 Firms Steer $824M US, UK Specialty Chemical Tie-Up
• Herbert Smith Guides £1.4B Student Housing Deal
• 2 Firms Grab Spotlight In Scorching June For IPOs
• FTD Gets Nod For 3 Stalking Horse Bidders In Ch. 11 Auction
• Deals Rumor Mill: AB InBev, Deutsche Bank, Majestic Wine
• 2 Firms Seek Lead In Investor Suits Over GTx-Oncternal Deal
• Sidley Helps Varian Ink $90M Deal To Bolster Cancer Portfolio
• Rethinking The Tech-First Approach To Law Firm Solutions
• Pennsylvania Bank Boosts Maryland Presence With $60M Deal
• Del. Courts Reflect On MFW, Appraisal Actions In Q2
• United Sporting Creditors Score 3 More Weeks To Find Buyer
• 5 Companies File $825M In IPOs, Setting Up July Flurry
• Orchids Paper Gets Court OK For $207M Ch. 11 Sale
• Hong Kong Insurer FWD Inks $3B Deal For Life Insurance Biz
• Pillsbury Adds Ex-Willkie M&A Vet With London Roots
• Biopharm Co. Gets Rare Jump On $17.4M Ch. 11 Asset Sales
• States Want In On CVS-Aetna Hearing To Back DOJ
• States Won't OK Trial Date In Sprint-T-Mobile Challenge
• 2 Firms Steer Singapore Sovereign Fund's $1B Data Center JV
• Virtua Acquires Lourdes Health System In NJ
• Applied Materials Taps Hogan, Cleary For $2.2B Kokusai Buy
• Philly Hospitals Hit Ch. 11 After Announcing Facility Closure
• 4 Firms Steer Performance's $1.7B Food Distribution Biz Buy
• 13 Firms Shape $8.4B Deal For Rail Service Provider G&W
• Squire Patton Boggs Lures Former Ashurst Managing Partner