Mergers & Acquisitions Archive » May, 2007

Mergers & Acquisitions - May, 2007

100 articles

• U.S. Sees Obstacles To Merger Review Convergence
• Ernst & Young Tries To Get Case Dismissed
• French Bank Hopes To Bid Adieu To ERISA Case
• EC Scrutinizes Crash Test Dummy Merger
• Judge Tosses Derivative Suit Against Mercury
• DOJ OKs Monsanto Deal With Divestitures
• Judge OKs Sale Of Diamond Giant's Assets
• Vivendi Asks Court To Toss Ex-Exec's ERISA Case
• DOJ Reacts To Standard-Setting Body's IPR Policy
• K&L Gates Fortifies Washington Energy Practice
• Portrait's Asset Sale Bid Under More Fire
• Severance Contracts A Burden: All American
• FTC Eyes Google-DoubleClick Union
• Objections Stack Up Against Collins & Aikman Plan
• Court Shakes Head At FTC In Western-Giant Case
• Coca-Cola Hit With Two Tough Rulings In Mexico
• Embattled TXU Dodges Clean Air Act Suit
• Court OKs Amtrol Reorganization Plan
• Judge Tosses Shareholder Suit Against AOL
• Seyfarth Shaw Launches Boston IP Practice
• BSkyB Deal Faces Further Scrutiny
• Locke Liddell To Combine With Lord Bissell
• CNX Wins Gas Rights In Spat With GeoMet
• Senator Doesn't Like The Sound Of XM-Sirius Deal
• DOJ Won't Prosecute Sidley In Tax Scandal
• McGuireWoods Antitrust Partner Fired: Source
• Security Tech Company Sued Over Alleged IPO Lies
• National Security Scrutiny Of Mergers Rising: Experts
• All American Gets Loan, Settles Creditors Spat
• Oil Industry Mergers Raise Gas Prices: GAO
• Telecom Sues J.P. Morgan Over Merger Gone Bad
• Illinois Lawmakers Urge FCC To OK Tribune Request
• EU Blesses Universal-BMG Marriage
• Gay Ex-Sullivan & Cromwell Associate Adds Claims
• U.S. Sues Newspaper Companies Over Merger
• Plaintiffs Object To Test Prep Co. Settlement
• Sea Containers Asks For Extension To File Plan
• Diamond Giant Gets More Time To Reorganize
• Hedge Fund Director To Pay For Alleged HSR Violations
• Counterclaims Filed In HIV Treatment Patent Suit
• FTC's Call To Enjoin Equitable-Peoples Deal Denied
• States Step Up Vigilance Of Energy Mergers
• France Telecom Hits Canal Plus With Complaint
• Bill Drills Big Oil With Big Taxes
• Suit Ensnares "Tough Guy" Firms Over Labor Fight
• DOJ Wants More Info On UnitedHealth Purchase
• All American Creditors Make Pitch For Trustee
• Private Equity Deals Spark Antitrust Debate
• Dickstein Snatches Lawyers From Orrick
• Fish & Neave Wins Dispute Over Partners' Contract
• Judge Shelves Shareholder Suit Against Bank Execs
• All American Semiconductor Creditors Object To Loan
• SEC Charges Ex-Oracle VP With Insider Trading
• BofA, Barclays Appeal Dutch Court's Decision
• FTC's Attempt To Block Gas Acquisition Dismissed
• DOJ Probes Brake Makers' Proposed Merger
• King & Spalding Opens Bankruptcy Practice In Texas
• Allergan, Inamed Smooth Out Concerns Over Reloxin
• Northwest Wants Report Kept Under Wraps
• California Blames Govt. For Weak Fuel Standards
• SEC Ties Bank Head To Insider Trading Schemes
• O'Melveny & Myers Adds Four New York Partners
• Whole Foods Says Regulators Questioning Acquisition
• Kroes Condemns Interference In Cross-Border Deals
• Cravath Unveils New Bankruptcy Practice
• Ch. 11: Solution To Stockholder Voting Requirements?
• Attorney Couple Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading
• Ex-Morgan Stanley Broker Accused Of Insider Trading
• Shareholders Object to Northwest's Chapter 11 Plan
• Judge Grants $1M Bail To Ex-Credit Suisse Broker
• Obstacles Await Thomson-Reuters Merger Probe
• Dutch Regulator Cedes Authority To EU In ABN Deal
• Alcoa's $33B Bid For Rival Likely To Draw Scrutiny
• Former LendingTree Exec Gets Probation
• Citigroup To Pay $200K To Quell SEC Charges
• Ex-Credit Suisse Broker Denied Bail In TXU Case
• SmithField Foods Merger Gets DOJ Approval
• Regulators Investigate Suspicious Dow Jones Trades
• EU Examines Travelport's Takeover Of Worldspan
• Increasing Focus On Competition In Energy Markets
• Broker Charged With TXU Insider Trading
• Halliburton Cheating Retirees After Unit Sale: Suit
• Class Certified In Harrah's Employee Options Case
• New Mexico Settles With Time Warner Over Merger
• Senate Takes Another Aim At Gas Price-Gouging
• WilmerHale Swipes Antitrust Director From Cisco
• Judge Tosses Suit Challenging NASD-NYSE Deal
• Judge Says ABN, Goldman Misled Investors
• Pepper Hamilton Snags Employment Veteran
• German Court OKs Bayer-Schering Merger
• DOJ Digs Deeper In $3.6B Bus Merger
• DOJ Adds Rinker To Suit Over Cemex Merger
• EU Exchange Seeks Documents In CBOT/CME Merger
• Barbarians At The Gate?
• Solutia Triumphs In Bondholder Spat
• Ex-Tyco Exec To Pay $2.6M To Settle With SEC
• XM, Sirius Sued Over Information Broadcasting Patent
• Bingham McCutchen Joins Forces With Litigation Firm
• Westar Execs To Face Third Trial
• Pennsylvania To Review Insurance Merger