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Mergers & Acquisitions - June, 2022

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• Cushman-Newmark Merger Could Spur Uptick In Conflicts
• Triller Makes Confidential SEC Filing In Preparing To Go Public
• Reining In Overbroad M&A Noncompetes Amid FTC Scrutiny
• Deals Rumor Mill: FTX, Musk, BC Partners
• Ethics Considerations For Attorneys Joining Nonprofit Boards
• Ex-Pot Co. Execs Drop Suit Against Data Co.
• Spirit Deal Up In The Air After Shareholder Meeting Delayed
• GrayRobinson Adds Business Law Shareholder In Orlando
• Abu Dhabi, GIP To Pay €7B For Stake In German Railcar Firm
• DOJ Sues To Block Booz Allen Acquisition Of NSA Rival
• PE Firm Inks FTC Vet Clinic Merger Deal #2 For $1.7B
• Sears Lease Fight Hits High Court, Gulf Coast Plan Approved
• Review Of Emergent's $325M Smallpox Drug Deal Extended
• Private Hospital Deal Challenge Best Left To Feds, Judge Says
• Penguins Ownership Fight Must Be Arbitrated, Chancery Says
• MDH Partners Inks $1.26B Deal Led By Eversheds Sutherland
• Evolent Health To Pay Up To $462M For Surgical Tools Biz IPG
• Willkie Adds M&A Partner From French Boutique
• Switch Omitted Financial Info On $11B Merger, Investors Say
• Bradley Adds M&A Specialist To Growing Dallas Office
• Investor Eurazeo To Sell Remaining 51% In Trader Interactive
• PDQ Execs Beat Worker Suit Over $12M Kwik Trip Sale Profits
• No Escrow Payout For Exec After Trade Secret Conviction
• Former Ann Taylor Execs Beat Claims Of Duping Investors
• EV Charging Biz Electrify America Lands $2.45B Valuation
• How M&A Insurers Can Increase Smaller Deal Servicing
• CFIUS Probing Ericsson's $6.2B Vonage Buy
• Cabot Worker Says Merger Should've Triggered Stock Award
• Paul Hastings Leads $2.4B Blackstone, Sixth Street Sale
• Earthstone Pays $627M For New Mexico Oil And Gas Assets
• Wolters Kluwer Acquires Spain-Based Legal Tech Co.
• Sidley Steers $1.9B Sale Of Brightly Software Company
• Chancery Nixes Aerojet CEO's Bid For Neutral Counsel
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Tips For Managing Pre-Merger Information Exchanges
• Bankrupt Texas Power Plant Gets $144M Asset Sale Approved
• Cable Group Wants Retransmission Conditions On Tegna Deal
• UK Watchdog Ends Probe Of Vet Merger After Sale Promised
• Fed Bans Golden Pacific Bancorp Affiliate From Bank Industry
• Gibson Dunn, K&L Gates Lead $470M Utility Contractor Merger
• Blank Rome Welcomes DLA Piper Corporate Atty In LA
• Grand Jury Probes Trump Platform's SPAC Merger
• Frontier Urges Spirit Investors To Approve $6.6B Merger
• Goodwin Hires Partner For Growing ERISA Practice
• High Court To Hear Sears Lease Fight With Mall Of America
• CareTech To Be Taken Over By Founders In £870M Deal
• Russia's War Is Complicating US M&A In The UK And Europe 
• Bristol-Myers Can't Dodge Celgene Investors' Drug Delay Suit
• Walgreens Inks $105M Deal To End Investor Suit Over Merger
• NerdWallet To Acquire Consumer Debt Adviser In $120M Deal
• DOJ Approves Dish And T-Mobile's Network Shutdown Deal
• RL Polk Investors Gain Partial Cert. In Buyback Suit
• NJ Developer Wants To Claw Back Cash From Ex-Executives
• Delaware Chancery Orders UpHealth To Delay Annual Meeting
• Cornerstone Shareholder Seeks Docs For CD&R's $5.8B Buy
• 2 Firms Guide ESG-Focused Blank-Check Firm's $200M IPO
• DB Schenker Taking USA Truck Private With $435M Deal
• Don't Miss It: Skadden, Weil Guide Week's Hot Deals
• New Troutman CPA-Atty Partner A 'Major Plus' For Tax Group
• Now's The Time To Address Archaic Law School Curricula
• Deploying US Discovery In Brazil Following High Court Ruling
• Snell & Wilmer Adds Rutan & Tucker Partner In Calif.
• Akin Gump Bolsters PE Team With 2 Covington Attys
• Quarles & Brady Adds Business Law Partner In DC
• Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
• 4 Firms Steer Zendesk's $10.2B Buyout By Investor Group
• UK Signals OK For Cobham's £2.6B Defense Co. Takeover
• Chancery Deal Could Free $360M For Yahoo Sale Stockholders
• Unions Call On FCC To Stop Tegna Go-Private Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tianqi, Toshiba, Kohl's
• Lawmakers Warn DOJ Of Brewing Baby Formula-PE Deal
• 3 Firms Usher Radius Health Off Public Market In $890M Deal
• Proposed Online Platform Regs Deviate From Antitrust Norms
• Fox Rothschild Hires Barnes & Thornburg M&A Atty
• Latham Adds International Arbitration Expert From WilmerHale
• Alliance Entertainment To Go Public With $480M SPAC Deal
• BC Partners In Talks To Pay €1B For Health Care Biz Havea
• Lewis Brisbois Adds Corporate Pro To Fla., Chicago Offices
• Anaplan Investor Sues Over $10.4B Purchase By Thoma Bravo
• F-Star Therapeutics Agrees To $161M Sino Biopharm Takeover
• Lessons From Lawyer Fee-Sharing Agreements Gone Wrong
• KKR Tenders €1.6B Offer For French Renewable Energy Co.
• Texas Judge Tells Exec In Trade Secret Case To Stop Working
• SEC's Regulatory Priorities Draw Rebuke From Peirce
• T-Mobile, Dish Cut Deal Over Network Shutdown Feud
• SEC's Proposed SPAC Crackdown Meets Industry Resistance
• LeClairRyan Bankruptcy Highlights Pass-Through Tax Issue
• SPAC's Pivot From Cannabis Burned Investors, Suit Says
• Del. Justices Urged To Revive Kraft Heinz Insider Trade Suit
• 3 Firms Steer $125M Deal For Florida Boat Parts Supplier
• Architecture Firm Gets Nod On $70M Ch. 11 Asset Sale
• Firms Say $6M Fee Bid For Schwab Suit Deal Is 'Reasonable'
• Holland & Knight Adds MoFo Atty To Corporate Team In Miami
• Kirkland Guides PE Firm's £650M Acquisition Of Lab Tech Co.
• Cypress Environmental Gets OK For Debt-Swap Ch. 11 Plan
• NJ Developer Gets Cautious OK For Ch. 11 Property Sales
• FTC Probing NYSE Owner's $16B Deal For Black Knight
• Revlon Case Opens, And LATAM Lands Its Ch. 11 Plan
• Kellogg To Split Into 3 Businesses In Kirkland-Led Spinoff
• Wilson Sonsini Brings On Ex-SEC Crypto, Fintech Expert
• 8 Steps To Creating A Legal Ops Technology Road Map
• Hogan Lovells Silicon Valley Leader Jumps To Cleary
• Davis Polk, Cravath Lead PE Buy Of $1.1B Health Tech Co.
• Dechert Brings On Ex-UBS Structurer For Finance Team In NY
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Twitter Board Unanimously Backs Musk's $44B Purchase Bid
• War, Economic Jitters Cloud UK Hopes For IPO Recovery
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• Will BigLaw Regret Its Hiring Spree As The Economy Softens?
• Mondelēz To Gobble Up Clif Bar For $2.9B
• Euromoney Receives £1.6B Takeover Bid From PE Firms
• T-Mobile's Merger With Sprint Hurt All Phone Bills, Suit Says
• Ex-Rite Aid Exec To Pay $300K In SEC Insider Trading Deal
• Space Co. Investor Sues In Del. For SPAC Merger Records
• EU Approves Ali Group's $4.8B Welbilt Deal With Ice Biz Sale
• Latest SPAC Trends Point To Risk Of Negative Outcomes
• Silicon Motion Investor Says $8B MaxLinear Deal Lacks Info
• FTC Touts Labor As It Reviews Microsoft's Activision Deal
• TransPerfect Seeks $3.2M Fee Award Reargument
• Parsing Chancery's Novel Director Liability Ruling In Garfield
• Don't Miss It: V&E, Fried Frank Guide Week's Hot Deals
• What Outbound Investment Reviews Would Mean For US Cos.
• 6 Firms Guide UK Biotech Startup's $215M SPAC Merger
• Aerojet Chair Largely Wins Chancery Suit In CEO Proxy Battle
• Del. Justices Uphold Toss Of Zimmer Biomet Stockholder Suit
• FTC Sinks 2nd Hospital Deal In A Week, This Time In Utah
• IP Forecast: Cooley To Fight DQ Bid In Tech Patent Row
• Meta Says TikTok Parent Co. Has Key Docs To Fight FTC
• Stimwave Gets OK To Tap $12M In Bankruptcy Financing
• SPAC Feutune Light Begins Trading After $85M IPO
• The Importance Of Data And Data Analysis In Litigation
• High Court Discovery Ruling Will Transform Int'l Arbitration
• Deals Rumor Mill: CVC, L3Harris, Baidu
• $60M Catalyst Sale Gutted Company, Del. Investor Suit Says
• Vet Clinic FTC Settlement Puts Private Equity On Notice
• T-Mobile's 5G Moves Left Phones 'Wholly Unusable,' Suit Says
• Oscar-Winning VFX Company Cancels $1.7B SPAC Merger
• Navigating Section 363 As A Decentralized Autonomous Org
• Telus Buys Health Biz LifeWorks For $2.2B In 3-Firm Deal
• AAA Units Ink Deal To End Workers' 401(k) Plan Suit
• Dems Want TD Bank Deal Put On Ice Over 'Abusive Practices'
• Pareteum Gets Preliminary OK For $6M DIP As Sale Nears
• Musk Appeals Judge's Decision To Keep SEC Tweet Deal Alive
• Fla. Medical Device Co. Hits Ch. 11 Amid Ex-CEO Litigation
• SEC's Tighter Rules For SPACs Panned At Conference
• Biotech Farming SPAC Merger Creates $504M Public Co.
• Norton Rose Names New Antitrust Head
• White & Case Adds Partners From Kirkland, Loeb & Loeb
• Wilson Sonsini Adds Cooley Lateral In New Boulder Office
• Crown Resorts Gets Final Approval For $6.3B PE Takeover
• UK Antitrust Authority Escalates Jus-Rol Merger Probe
• Electric Car Co. Investor Sues In Del. Over Disclosure Failures
• FTC Says Arko To Trim Noncompetes In $94M Gas Outlet Buy
• SEC Fines PE Firm $1M Over Undisclosed Expenses To Fund
• NJ Hospitals Abandon Merger Under FTC Challenge
• Engineer Accused Of Insider Trading On $2B Betting App Deal
• Small Biz Debt Limit Raised, Crypto Exec Can't Ditch Case
• V&E-Led Billionaire Lobs $4.3B Bid At Continental Resources
• Latham Adds 2 Clifford Chance M&A Attys In NY
• $12M Chancery Deal Sought For $335M NY Casino-Resort Suit
• TrillerVerz, SeaChange Walk Away From $5B Merger Deal
• Perkins Coie Adds DLA Piper Startup Pro In LA, San Diego
• Steps Companies Can Take To Mitigate Privilege Labeling Risk
• Spirit Enters Talks With JetBlue, But Frontier Deal Still On
• Meta Mostly Loses Giphy Merger Appeal, But Case In Limbo
• Investor Attys Net $22.6M In Dental Supply Antitrust Deal
• Pharma Co. Exec's Wife Inks SEC Deal Over Insider Trading
• FTC Dems Put PE On Blast In Vet Clinic Merger Settlement
• Blade Therapeutics' $353M SPAC Go-Public Deal Called Off
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• SEC Expands Inquiry Into Trump's Social Media SPAC
• FTC Probing UnitedHealth's $5.4B Home Care Buy
• Sidley, Weil Drive $200M Deal For PE-Backed Software Co.
• Electric Vehicle Biz Plans Ch. 7 Filing After SEC Probe
• Choice Buys Radisson Hotel Group Americas In $675M Deal
• Supreme Court Narrows Scope Of Foreign Discovery Statute
• Ali Group, Welbilt $4.8B Merger Has Chance After Ice Biz Sale
• 3 Firms Guide Prologis' $26B Acquisition Of Duke Realty
• SPAC Acri Capital Hits Market With $75M Public Offering
• Icelandic Fishing Co. Nabs $112M Slice In Salmon Farming Biz
• What Litigation Funding Disclosure In Delaware May Look Like
• Zymeworks Takes Poison Pill To Block Hostile Bid
• Prickett Jones Accuses Atty Of 'Mudslinging' In AT&T Case
• Perkins Coie Guides Boise Cascade's $512M Acquisition
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, Cooley Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Allen & Overy Adds Farella Braun Transaction Group Head
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Hogan Lovells Adds Foley Hoag M&A Co-Chair In Boston
• Clifford Chance Guides KKR-Led €1.2B Bid For Accell
• FTC Judge Says Lives At Stake In Cancer Test Deal Challenge
• UK Mulling Fixes For $4.8B Kitchen Equipment Deal
• NYC Office Tower Wants Ch. 11 Sale Plan To End Case Quickly
• FTC's Khan Says Labor 'Absolutely' Part Of Merger Probes
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ant Group, SpaceX, Goldman
• Gibson Dunn M&A Co-Chair Joins Paul Hastings In NY
• American, JetBlue Can't Duck DOJ Antitrust Suit Over Alliance
• Delaware's Chancery Fast-Tracks UpHealth Board Dispute
• Holland & Knight Adds Private Equity Group In Charlotte
• Crown Resorts Gets Regulatory Approvals In $6.3B PE Buyout
• Aon Offloads E-Discovery Unit To TCDI
• Robinson + Cole Advises On Keywords' $32M Acquisition Deal
• Tech Pro Becomes Latest Perkins Coie Atty To Jump To MoFo
• FTC Probe Into Rx Middlemen May Spark Industry Shakeup
• Simply Better Says Market Woes Made $99M Soda Deal Fizzle
• South Korean PE Firm Pays $1.3B For Polyester Film Biz
• CohnReznick Pays $2M To End SEC's Flawed Audits Charges
• SEC Constitutionality Ruling May Embolden FTC Targets
• $27M Settlement In Mindbody Suit Yields $7.89M Fee Award
• How 2 High Court Cases Could Affect Gov't Admin Actions
• NFL's Denver Broncos Sold To Group Featuring Walmart Heirs
• Better.com Duped Investors To Keep SPAC Deal, Ex-Exec Says
• Tivity Investors Win Cert. In Suit Over $1.3B Nutrisystem Deal
• Telecom Owners Say Fight Over Counsel Belongs In Fla. Court
• Oracle Closing $28B Cerner Deal After Antitrust Nods
• US Trustee Fee Hike Nixed, Infowars To Drop Its Ch. 11 Case
• Rogers, Shaw Defend $20B Merger To Canadian Tribunal
• Gibson Dunn-Led Energy Investor Buys $122M In Assets
• Spirit Shareholder Sues In Del. Over $6.6B Frontier Deal
• Rising Star: Wachtell's Elina Tetelbaum
• Jones Day, Dechert Rep In Payments Co.'s $100M Divestment
• Icahn's CVR Deal Exploited Unaware Investors, Chancery Told
• Texas AG Launches Probe Into Twitter's Bot Reporting
• Chancery Pushes Deadlocked Aerojet To Parse Resource Split
• GW Pharma Wants Judge To Nix Investor Suit Over $7.2B Deal
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• FCC Asks For More Docs In $8.6B Tegna Go-Private Deal
• PE Firm Shaves Millions Off Anaplan Buyout To Avoid Lawsuit
• How In-House Legal Leaders Can Drive Corporate Growth
• JetBlue Tries To Topple Frontier With Improved Bid For Spirit
• Gibson Dunn, Blank Rome Guide $530M Outerwear Co Deal
• Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Mark Myott
• Cravath To Open DC Office With Former FDIC, SEC Heads
• Simpson Thacher Adds Goodwin Securities Pro In Palo Alto
• A Look At Public's Divergent Views On New Merger Guidelines
• Musk Steps Up Threats To Cancel Twitter Acquisition
• Ropes & Gray, Goodwin Steer $1.5B Pharmacy Tech Co. Deal
• Investor Tells Del. Court Ex-Friend Usurped $30M Stock Right
• Stockholders Settle Pivotal-VMware Merger Suit For $42.5M
• Foley Reps Hospitality REIT In $260M Buy Of Texas Property
• Carlyle Must Face Chancery Suit Over Authentix Sale
• Don't Miss It: Linklaters, Paul Weiss Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Twitter-Musk Deal Clears US Antitrust Hurdle
• Ireland's CRH Inks $1.9B Purchase Of Outdoor Supply Co.
• Attorneys Should Tread Carefully On Job Counteroffers
• Texas Justices To Decide Fate Of Ex-Astros Owner Fraud Suit
• FTC Sues To Block Hospital Mergers In NJ, Utah
• FTC Lets $435M Fuel Terminal Deal Proceed, With Conditions
• Kirkland, Cooley Pilot Bristol-Myers' $4B Cancer Drug Co. Buy
• Rising Star: Paul Weiss' Laura Turano
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Insider Trading Claims In Sanofi-Bioverativ Suit Move Forward
• IPOs Remain Muted As Lawyers Watch For Signs Of Activity
• Grubhub Investors Seek Class Cert. In Securities Suit
• Kirkland, Skadden Rep North Hudson's $402M Energy Co. Buy
• No Atty Fees For Lionbridge After Trade Secrets Win
• Courtship Of Toshiba Continues With 10 Offers On The Table
• The Future Of Legal Ops: Time To Get Serious About Data
• Texas Power Plant Gets Lender Cash Use Approved In Ch. 11
• Justices Combine Briefs For Suits Over SEC, FTC Legitimacy
• Shartsis Friese Welcomes Ex-Cargill Atty To Tax Team
• Hemp Co. Investors Want Deal To End Write-Down Suit OK'd
• EPR Properties Bets $142M On Resort, Waterpark
• Deals Rumor Mill: Glencore, Goldman, FTX, Saudi Aramco
• Rising Star: Greenberg Traurig's Daniella G. Silberstein
• Conn. Atty Wins New SEC Trial After Judge's Jury Poll Gaffe
• CFPB Should Stay In Own Lane On Mergers, Bank Groups Say
• Del. Justices Uphold $3.2M Fee For TransPerfect Custodian
• Sidley Not Conflicted, NJ Diocese Ch. 11 Moves Forward
• 2nd Circ. Judges Grill Coffee Co. In 'Rise' TM Fight With Pepsi
• Bus Platform Drives Toward Public Listing Via SPAC Merger
• $79M Deal In Columbia Pipeline Merger Suit Gets Chancery OK
• Gibson Dunn, Cooley Rep Cyber Biz's $160M Security Co. Buy
• Del. Chancery Pauses Nikola Corp. Class Action
• Romer Debbas Merges To Form 35-Atty Firm In Manhattan
• Conn. Atty Can't Flip Fraud Verdict Over Jury Instructions
• BlackBerry Reconsidering $600M IP Deal After Finance Delay
• Pot Co. Aphria Urges Judge To Deny Investors' Class Cert. Bid
• Gibson Dunn, Davis Polk Guide RedBird's €1.2B AC Milan Buy
• Insight Into California's Increasing Cannabis Litigation
• Forbes, SeatGeek Cancel SPAC Mergers Amid Market Woes
• Park Hotels Sells 25% Stake In San Diego Hotel For $102M
• Jones Day, Debevoise Lead Deal Forming $3.7B Industrial Biz
• Rising Star: Freshfields' Jenny Hochenberg