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Mergers & Acquisitions - December, 2020

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• The Most-Read Legal Industry Guests Of 2020
• How 2020 Changed The Way Companies Go Public
• Memphis Hospitals Ditch Deal In Wake Of FTC Challenge
• SEC Urges Blank-Check Companies To Bolster Disclosures
• House Dems Tell High Court To Keep Tight Media Rules
• Cairn Wins $1.2B Arbitration With India Over Retroactive Tax
• Delaware Shaped Deal Clauses, Disclosures In 2020
• Don't Miss It: Jenner, Gibson Dunn Guide Week's Hot Deals
• 4 Firms Assemble SPAC Deal Creating $12.5B Asset Manager
• CFIUS Eyes A Laser Focus On Chinese Players In 2021
• SBB Ups Entra Bid To $4B As Bidding War Heats Up
• Pulling Up Stakes: Baker Botts, Gibson Dunn, Latham
• A Law Firm's Guide To Producing A Podcast
• SEC Says Chemical Co. Deal Talk Sparked Insider Trades
• Chancery Orders SoftBank To Produce Emails In WeWork Row
• 3 Firms Steer Blackstone's $873M Bid For Roadside Store Biz
• Columbia Care To Acquire Green Leaf Medical For $240M
• SPAC Go-Public Deal Values Manufacturer Janus At $1.9B
• FCC Punts Fox's Bid For Permanent Waiver To Own NY Post
• Facebook Antitrust Suits Not All The Same, Users Say
• Australia Rejects Google's Fitbit Fix, Continuing Probe
• Latham, White & Case Drive $1.9B SPAC Deal For Lidar Co.
• Ebony Gets OK For $14M Ch. 11 Sale To Ex-NBA Player
• Cannabis Co. Ayr Enters Fla., NJ With Deals Totaling $391M
• 3rd Circ. Denies FTC Bid To Halt $599M Philly Hospital Deal
• Willkie, Skadden Steer $1.3B PE Sale Of Sparta To Honeywell
• 5 Important E-Discovery Trends And Developments In 2020
• Fox Rothschild Fights Publisher's Sanctions Bid
• 16 New Blank-Check Co. IPO Filings Bolster 2021 Pipeline
• EU Approves Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot Deal With Fixes
• Baker McKenzie, Wachtell Guide Servier's $2B Cancer Biz Buy
• EU Raises Antitrust Worry About Aon's $30B Willis Takeover
• Trader Admits He Spread Fake Disney, ESPN Rumors To Profit
• Canopy Growth Splits From VC Arm After $231M Deal
• DOJ's Visa Merger Challenge Gets Late June Trial Date
• Blackwells Offers To Buy Monmouth Real Estate For $3.8B
• PE Firm Buys Beacon Unit In $850M Deal Driven By 3 Firms
• Fla. High Court Won't Hear RJR's Tobacco Payments Appeal
• 3 Firms Guide Health Tech Tie-Up Valuing HMS At $3.4B
• SPACs Should Consider Targeting Bankruptcy Sales
• Wex Deal Leaves Questions On UK Approach To M&A Suits
• Kirkland, Wachtell Build $10.2B PE Purchase Of RealPage
• Judges On Race: The Path To A More Diverse Bench
• Countrywide, Ambac Spar Over Right To In-Person NY Trial
• CDPQ Injects $1B In Sidley-Repped Renewables Biz Invenergy
• Boral, PE Firm Sell Joint Venture Brick Biz For $250M
• Davis Polk Guides As Tencent Doubles Universal Music Stake
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, Weil Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Garrett Motion Pushes Ch. 11 Asset Auction To Next Week
• 3 Firms Steer SPAC Tie-Up Forming $1B E-Commerce Fintech
• M&T Case Revival Threatens Capital Markets, High Court Told
• Taxation With Representation: Freshfields, Wachtell, Simpson
• How CFIUS Foreign Transaction Monitoring Broadened In 2020
• S&C, Greenberg Drive $2.8B Deal For Medical Device Co.
• 'Killer' Deals, Internet Mergers Caught Enforcers' Eyes In 2020
• WEX Settles UK Merger Suit With Slashed $577M Fintech Deal
• Kyocera Faces 2 Suits Fighting Alleged $1B AVX Squeeze-Out
• Restaurant Chain Friendly's Gets Approval For Ch. 11 Plan
• Kirkland Guides Venture-Affiliated SPAC's $350M IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: PT Tokopedia, Aon, Roblox
• 2 Firms Rep £1.1B Deal For TalkTalk Telecom Biz
• Novartis To Buy Neuroscience Therapy Biz For Up To $770M
• Red White & Bloom Borrows $60M, Buys Ill. Pot Grow Assets
• BarkBox Hits $1.6B Valuation In SPAC Deal Driven By 3 Firms
• EU Clears Google's $2B Fitbit Deal, With Conditions
• Insurer Must Cover Fraud Award, Dole Tells Del. Justices
• Express Scripts Says Bad Jury Instructions Led To $82M Loss
• FCC Wrongly Reversed Media Diversity Agenda, Justices Told
• Assessing 2 Years Of DOJ Corporate Criminal Enforcement
• Rosen Law Firm To Lead Consolidated Nikola Investor Suits
• Hertz Approved For Ch. 11 Donlen Bid Plans Over Objection
• 3 Firms Guide Space Telecom's $1.8B Go-Public Deal
• 4 Firms Power Merger Forming $3.8B Cannabis Industry Giant
• Energy Co. Wants Arbitration In Tribal Entity Fee Dispute
• COVID-19 Forces Fitness Biz In-Shape To Seek Ch. 11 Sale
• AA Can't Ground Delta's Changes To Heathrow Slot Usage
• Tips For Identifying A Culturally Competent Mediator
• Gibson, Cleary Guide $550M Welltower-Wafra Real Estate JV
• Kirkland, V&E Guide Tie-Up Valuing TC Pipelines At $1.68B
• Right To In-Person NY Trial Hangs Over $2B RMBS Case
• Hertz Defends Plan For $825M Ch. 11 Sale Of Donlen Assets
• 9th Circ. Won't Revisit $32M Superfund Gold Mine Case
• GTT Investors Seek $25M Deal Over 'Disaster' Interoute Buy
• Verano Valued At $2.8B In Go-Public Merger
• 5 Firms Guide SPAC Deal Creating $1.4B Car Technology Co.
• A Look At Spoliation Risk In The 11th Circ., By The Numbers
• An Active Year For Health Care Antitrust Enforcement
• 3 Firms Guide $1B Lilly Deal For ALS Drug Researcher
• Del. Justices Affirm Chemours-DuPont Arbitration Ruling
• SEC's Green Light On E-Signatures Will Improve Public Filings
• 4 Firms Pilot $2.3B Go-Private Deal For ATM Operator
• Norton Rose, Weil Guide £530M Bain Deal For Insurer LV
• DOJ Clears Health Insurance Merger With Fixes
• NY Gym's Ch. 11 Plan On Hold Over Consumer Complaints
• Ousted Cannabis CEO Renews Suit Against Directors
• Maersk Owner Buys Food Packaging Biz In €1.9B Deal
• E-Commerce Giant Wish To Lead 11 IPOs In Year's Final Rush
• FTC Asks 3rd Circ. To Halt Philly Hospital Deal For Appeal
• Hertz Committee Says Ch. 11 Sale Plan Won't Net Best Value
• EA Outbids Take-Two, Snags UK's Codemasters In $1.2B Deal
• Weil Nabs Veteran CFIUS Atty From Kirkland
• SEC Says Exec Leaked Info On $2.6B Tech Advisory Merger
• 4 Firms Rep Benefits Biz's $1.1B Takeover By Goldman Sachs
• Simpson, Skadden Build $3.45B Deal For Lab Office Portfolio
• Freshfields, Wachtell Drive $39B AstraZeneca-Alexion Deal
• MoviePass Parent Co. Investors Announce $8.25M Settlement
• Ebony Media Creditor's Ch. 11 Bid Restricted Amid Board Row
• Hertz Bondholders Say Donlen Ch. 11 Sale Plan Chills Bidding
• Don't Miss It: Cravath, Schulte Roth Guide Week's Hot Deals
• 9 Blank-Check IPOs Rake In $2B As SPAC Blitz Continues
• UK Fast-Tracks Review Of $39B Liberty Global-Telefonica JV
• 3 Firms Rep $1.1B Boston Dynamics Deal
• Taxation With Representation: Simpson, Davis Polk, Cleary
• Privacy, Not Price, Takes Focus In Facebook Antitrust Suits
• Innoviz Valued At $1.4B In SPAC Deal Driven By 6 Firms
• Willkie Guides Zurich, Farmers In $3.9B Deal For MetLife Unit
• How Deal Makers Are Grappling With Going All-Virtual
• Tale Of The Tape: Two Facebook Complaints
• Bird & Bird Adds Int'l Disputes Pro To Team In The Hague
• Willkie-Led Tenet Pays $1.1B For Dozens Of Surgery Centers
• UK Watchdog Probing Walmart's £6.8B Plan To Sell Asda
• Deals Rumor Mill: Robinhood, ChemChina, Omnicell
• 3 Firms Guide Cannabis Listings Co.'s $1.5B SPAC Tie-Up
• 4 Firms Steer Gilead's €1.45B Deal For Germany's MYR
• FTC Seeks Emergency Halt To Looming Philly Hospital Deal
• Law Firm Beats Third Suit Alleging $23.5M REIT Takeover
• 4 Takeaways From Antitrust Campaign Against Facebook
• Roche Calls Meso's Bouchard-Related Bias Claims 'Weak'
• Latham, Sidley Guide Amphenol's $1.7B Testing Biz Buy
• Bankrupt GenCanna Says CBD Co. Owes $4.5M
• Kirkland, Wachtell Rep Deal Forming $1.1B Skincare Co.
• COVID-19 Spurs Associates To Think Bigger — Like Partners
• McDermott Nabs New Tax Partner In San Francisco
• YogaWorks Reports $9.6M Bid For Assets In Ch. 11 Sale
• This Year's Top 8th Circ. Bankruptcy Decisions
• SBB Abandons $3.4B Takeover Bid For Property Biz Entra
• FTC, State AGs Launch Suits Over Past Facebook Deals
• 3 Firms Build $7.2B PE Deal For IT Product Co. Ingram Micro
• FTC Sues To Stop Procter & Gamble From Buying Razor Co.
• 4 Firms Lead £3.8B Private Security Biz Tie-Up
• Xilinx Investor Sues To Stop $35B Semiconductor Merger
• $540M Ann Taylor, Lane Bryant Ch. 11 Sale Gets Court OK
• 3 Major Issues That Will Challenge Health Care In 2021
• 4 Blank-Check Cos. Raise Combined $875M In IPOs
• Aussie Pension Fund Lobs $3.9B Bid For NZ Energy Biz
• GCs Are Uniquely Qualified To Lead Diversity Initiatives
• Milbank, BakerHostetler Build $744M US Steel-Big River Deal
• Court Rejects FTC Challenge To Philly Hospital Merger
• Bernstein Liebhard, Thornton Aim To Lead Xerox Spinoff Suit
• Zoox Investors Seek Stock Appraisal In $1.3B Amazon Deal
• Wachtell-Guided Nasdaq Prices $1.9B Senior Notes Offering
• Two Firms Steer Mortgage REITs' Tie-Up To Build $984M Co.
• Milbank, Ropes & Gray, Rep $1B Seacor Take-Private Deal
• US Trustee Balks At Speed Of Ann Taylor Parent's Ch. 11 Sale
• 3 Ways Defendants Can Nip Civil RICO Claims In The Bud
• Privacy Groups Warn 9th Circ. That WeChat Ban Is Harmful
• 5 Firms Steer Gamenet's €950M Bet On Italian Gaming Assets
• TikTok Rulings May Clarify Scope Of Economic Powers Law
• EU Clears DIC's €985M Deal For BASF Pigment Unit With Fix
• Post-Pandemic Challenges And Opportunities For Aviation
• Simpson, Weil Lead SPAC Deal Forming $9B Fintech Co.
• Judges On Race: Reducing Implicit Bias In Courtrooms
• Syntel Wants $855M Verdict Undone In Trade Secrets Row
• Facebook Wields User Data To Stifle Competition, Suit Says
• What We Learned From First Pandemic M&A Ruling In Del.
• Mergers & Acquisitions Group of the Year: Wachtell
• Don't Miss It: McDermott, Sidley Guide Week's Hot Deals
• FCC Urged To Approve Undersea Cable Ownership Transfer
• KKR Lands 2 Texas Industrial Properties In $171M Deal
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Latham, Wilson
• 3 Firms Power SPAC Deal Creating $1.35B Energy Storage Co.
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Suit Over $360M Lionbridge Deal
• FTC Opposes NJ Health Network's Acquisition Of Competitor
• Fintech-Focused SPAC Leads 4 IPOs Totaling $1.35B
• Exterro Absorbs Forensic Tech Co. For 9-Figure Sum
• Mergers & Acquisitions Group Of The Year: Skadden
• Vivus Cleared For Amended Ch. 11 Plan With Drug Royalties
• 4 Firms Lead $1.5B Equipment Rental Cos.' Tie-Up
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ant Group, JD Health, Apex Logistics
• Walmart's Flipkart To Partially Spin Off PhonePe, Raise $700M
• Navigating Atty Relationship Conflicts That May Imperil Cases
• Engineering Co. WSP Grows Consulting Biz With $1.1B Deal
• Wachtell, Wilson Sonsini Assist On $4.2B FanDuel Deal
• 3 Blank-Check Companies Tap Public Markets For $700M Total
• Molson Coors Cans Investor Suit Over Tax Filings For Good
• EQT Must Face Investor Suit Over $6.7B Merger, Judge Says
• FTC Offers Competing Views On Past CoreLogic Deal Fixes
• Bill To Boot Chinese Cos. From US Exchanges Sent To Trump
• Mayer Brown Partner, Ex-DOJ Official Mark Ryan Dies At 65
• DuPont Rips Chemours' 'Strange' Bid To Void Chancery Ruling
• Mergers & Acquisitions Group of the Year: Simpson Thacher
• Aimco Says $10B Co. Split Still On After Dissing Buyout Bid
• Norton Rose Nabs Skilled Deals Partner For Houston Office
• GardaWorld Lobs Upsized $4.9B Bid At Security Services Co.
• Hemp Product-Focused SPAC Files For $100M IPO
• Canada's Fairfax To Offload Insurance Unit To CVC For $750M
• CMA Appealing Competition Tribunal's JD Sports Ruling
• How Mediators Can Help Parties Overcome Emotional Barriers
• PE Firm Ordered To Pay Otello $48M Over Failed Deal
• In Opioid MDL, Fears Of Allergan Dissolving To Avoid Payout
• SEC Rift In Spotlight As Calls For ESG Disclosures Grow
• Chancery Cuts Most Claims In $3.5B Fintech Merger Suit
• Zohar Approved For $45M Sale Of Pittsburgh Copper Co.
• Shearman-Led Medical Device Co. Inks $800M Drug Biz Sale
• Mergers & Acquisitions Group Of The Year: Latham
• CapitaLand Offloads 4 Properties In Japan, Korea For $336M
• Salesforce Buys Slack In $27.7B Deal Guided By 4 Firms
• Judging A Book: Wardlaw Reviews 'Hamilton And The Law'
• 4 Firms Pilot $2B Deal For Home Medical Equipment Maker