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Mergers & Acquisitions - May, 2014

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• Forstmann Little Earns $1.85B In Sale Of 24 Hour Fitness
• Sterling Sues NBA For $1B As Forced Clippers Sale Axed
• Glacial Energy, Creditors Seek OK For Ch. 11 Settlement
• Ex-Edgenet Principals Want More Time To Bid In Ch. 11 Auction
• Will The Bidder-Activist Model To Buy Allergan Catch On?
• Xerox Wins FTC Approval For $225M ISG Holdings Deal
• Holland & Knight Lands M&A, IP Pro In Boston
• FTC Clears Forest Labs' $1.46B Furiex Buy
• Deals Rumor Mill: Telefonica, Element Financial, Kinross
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Del. Fee-Shifting Ban Puts Focus On Forum Selection
• $1.8B Men's Wearhouse-Jos A. Bank Merger Wins FTC's Nod
• Valeant Again Boosts Allergan Bid, This Time To $53B
• Lessons From Facebook's Acquisition Of WhatsApp And Moves
• Warner Chilcott Settles Suit Over $8.5B Actavis Deal
• GDF Suez Subsidiary Spends $335M To Acquire Avista Unit
• 5 Must-Know Facts About Ballmer's $2B Clippers Bid
• Billion-Dollar Hedge Funds Hold 90% Of Assets, Study Finds
• Total Sells Stake In $28B Caspian Gas Project For $1.5B
• Zale Stockholders OK Contested $690M Takeover By Signet
• Hong Kong Group's $2.2B Bid Wins Over Envestra Board
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Michael Best's Mary Turke
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Husch Blackwell's Hayley Hanson
• Can Bankrupt Law Firms Claw Back 'Unfinished Biz' Profits?
• Cadwalader Seeks To Ax Malpractice Ruling Over Six Flags Suit
• Banca Popolare Di Vicenza Bids $295M For Banca Etruria
• IGPS Purchaser Is Being Legally Taxed, Says NY AG
• Billionaire Ambani Ponies Up $680M For Indian Media Stakes
• Tender Offers: Past, Present And Future
• BCB Bid For Shareholder Suit Coverage Stays In Fed. Court
• InterContinental Pressured By Hedge Fund To Seek Merger
• Deals Rumor Mill: GSK, Softbank, Swift Worldwide
• 'Bratz' Maker Sues Investing Cos. For $430M Over Failed Deal
• Seagate Drops $450M For Avago Flash Components Unit
• Bankrupt Quantum Foods Gets OK To Hire Liquidation Agent
• Man Group In Talks To Buy Investment Manager Numeric
• Activist Investor Rips Cliffs 'Proxy Put' In Board Battle
• Ballmer's $2B Clippers Bid Could Halt Fight Over Team Sale
• Barriers Loom As Sprint, T-Mobile Edge Toward $50B Merger
• Forest Labs Settles Investor Suits Over $25B Actavis Deal
• Advice From Counsel: The Emerging E-Discovery Playbook
• Sirius XM Beats XL's Appeal Over Notice Of Merger Suits
• LBOs Account For Nearly A Third Of Defaults Since Crisis
• Dutch Fund Manager Invests $650M In Chinese Warehouse Co.
• Fee-Shifting Ban Heads To Del. Capitol
• 3i Unloads Auto Parts Maker Hilite In $644M Sale
• Tyson Foods Serves Up $6.8B Rival Offer For Hillshire
• Lockheed To Pay $61M For Satellite Launch Prep Co.
• Amsurg Pays $2.35B For PE-Backed Sheridan Healthcare
• UK Pub Chain Mitchells & Butlers In Talks To Buy Orchid
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Whyte Hirschboeck's Gina Carter
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Stewart Bernstiel's Bernstiel
• Is It Time To Increase Your Billing Rates?
• Key Issues In The Global Game Of Luxury M&A
• All M&A Attorneys Make Bank, Survey Shows
• BigLaw M&A Attys Charge Double Their Smaller Rivals
• Associates Can Earn Partner Rates In 2 Practice Areas
• High-Stakes Litigators Can Cost $1,500 An Hour
• GCs Question If Partners Are Worth The Cost
• BigLaw Hourly Rates Dwarf Rivals' Across The Board
• Bankrupt Global Aviation Gets Nod For $13M Unit Sale
• Apple Makes Dr. Dre's Day With $3B Beats Music Buy
• Facebook Asks EU To Handle $19B WhatsApp Deal Review
• Free Lance-Star Newspaper Co. Gets Go-Ahead For $30M Sale
• Teachers' Deal Cooks Up $1B Value For Restaurant Group
• 5 Insights From Ingram Micro's Lily Hughes
• $1.3M Nylon Magazine Sale Fraudulent, Suit Says
• Vivus Investor Unveils Plans For $640M Buyout Offer
• Hikma Pharma Offers Up To $300M For Injectables Biz
• Transcontinental's $70M News Buy OK'd If 34 Papers Sold
• PE-Backed Elior Aiming To Raise $1.15B In IPO
• Proposed Fee-Shifting Ban Invites Questions, Criticism
• Simmons Continues Buying Spree With $207M Liberty Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Guggenheim, Facebook, GE
• PE Firm Nordic Capital Pays $331M For SEB's Euroline Unit
• Westlake Puts Up $667M For PE-Backed Chemical Co.
• Koch Refining Unit Drops $2.1B To Buy PetroLogistics
• Tronox Bankruptcy Judge Signs Off On $5B Anadarko Deal
• Australia's Stockland Offers New $1.87B Bid For Australand
• Hutchison's $1.1B Pickup Of Telefonica Unit Wins EU's Nod
• Weir Drops Metso Stock-Swap Takeover Bid After Snub
• Jones Day Lands Australian Antitrust Regulator In Sydney
• Alibaba Pays $249M For Stake In Singapore Delivery Service
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kilpatrick's Mehrnaz Boroumand
• Valeant, Ackman Unveil Sweetened $50B Allergan Bid
• Nestle Spends $1.4B On Valeant Skin Care Rights
• Del. May Extend Statute Of Limitations For Contract Claims
• Sterling Promises To Fight 'Illegal' Forced Clippers Sale
• Gentiva Poison Pill Ignores Investors' Will, Kindred Says
• Conscious Parallelism May Justify A Wolf Pack Pill
• Deals Rumor Mill: LA Clippers, Alstom, Ontario Teachers
• Twitter Inks $230M Mobile Ad Deal With Omnicom
• Strategic Hotels Buys Blackstone's Stake In $787M Resort
• Nordion Delays Shareholder Vote On $758M Sterigenics Deal
• Gaillon Won't Up $759M Club Med Bid If Fund Tops Offer
• Triumph To Shell Out $70M For GE Aviation's Hydraulic Biz
• SAI Global Sacks CEO, Considers $1B Pacific Equity Bid
• Delaware Bankruptcy Judge Peter J. Walsh To Retire
• ICE To Sell Euronext Assets In IPO
• Ex-Kleinberg Kaplan Deals Pro Returns To Haynes And Boone
• Proxy Fight Over Signet's $690M Zale Bid Heats Up
• To The Direct Acquirer Belong The Tax Attributes
• Pfizer's Megadeal Collapse Won't Hurt Red-Hot Pharma M&A
• Allergan Rips Valeant's Biz Model As Heftier Bid Looms
• Jones Day Adds 2 Haynes And Boone M&A Pros In Houston
• Aussie Agency Warns Against AGL's $1.4B Macquarie Buy
• KKR Puts Up $1.1B To Buy Singaporean Packaging Co.
• R&R Ice Cream To Buy Aussie Food Co. From Pacific Equity
• Intuit Drops $360M On VC-Backed Mobile Bill-Pay Co.
• Pilgrim's Pride Makes $6.4B Offer For Hillshire Brands
• France's Atos Lobs $844M Bid At Cloud-Computing Rival
• Minority Owners' $88M Bid Wins Philadelphia Inquirer
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Barnes & Thornburg's McGee
• 5 Insights From MetLife General Counsel Ricardo Anzaldua
• Pfizer Drops $118 Billion AstraZeneca Bid As Time Runs Out
• Andre Bouchard Sworn In As Del. Chancery Court Chief
• France Pushes Back Deadline For $761M Club Med Deal
• PE-Backed Landscaping Cos. To Merge Into National Player
• Judge Won't Halt $690M Zale Merger With Signet
• FTC Chair Warns Of Murky Antitrust Enforcement
• Inquirer Ruling Casts Doubt On Pa. Power Over Delaware LLCs
• Chinese Property Developer Greentown Sells $813M Stake
• 6th Circ. Says Z Tech Out Of Time In Lubrizol Antitrust Suit
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Darden Showdown Could Become Proxy Battle Of The Year
• Deals Rumor Mill: Areva, ADM, Roberto Cavalli
• China Lowers Barriers To Foreign Investment To Fuel Growth
• PE Firm, Rothschild Unit Put Up $240M For Auto Info Co.
• Apax To Cash Out Of Foreign Exchange With Travelex Sale
• Investor Can't Stop Vote Over $20M Morgan's Foods Sale
• Disgraced Clippers Owner Wants Wife To Keep Stake In Team
• Pulling Up Stakes: Nixon, Barnes & Thornburg, Ulmer
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Keating Muething's Rachael Rowe
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Shearman's Antonia Stolper
• Brazilian Drug Store Chain Spurns $2B CVS Offer
• Reps And Warranties Survival: Avoid Unpleasant Surprises
• Cliffs Hit With Investor Suit Over $4.9B Mining Co. Buy
• Deals Rumor Mill: Reynolds American, Travelex, TSB Bank
• GE Agrees To Push Back Deadline For $16.9B Alstom Bid
• Rare Private Equity Self-Sale Raises Questions
• Australia, China Sign Pact To Cooperate On Mergers
• Del. Attys Push To Shield Stock Cos. From Fee-Shifting Ruling
• Facebook IPO Suits Belong In Delaware, 2nd Circ. To Hear
• 5 Insights From Hewlett-Packard GC John Schultz
• In UK Retail Market, FatFace Scraps IPO As B&M Eyes One
• Inversion Moratorium Sets Up Tax Reform Negotiations
• Bankrupt Speech Tech Co. DynaVox Gets OK For $18M Sale
• South African Telecom Proposes $259M Tie-Up
• Pfizer's Hopes For Landmark Merger Dim As Deadline Nears
• Microchip Shells Out $294M For Taiwan's ISSC Technologies
• China's Bright Food Buys 56% Stake In Israeli Dairy Co.
• Specialty Hospital Of America Enters Ch.11 With Sale Plan
• Darden Proxy Fight Heats Up As Activist Pitches New Board
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Cohen & Gresser's Bromberg
• Unilever Unit Nets $2B In Sale Of Ragu, Bertolli Brands
• Signet Sticking To $690M Zale Deal Despite Investor Outcry
• Will Antitrust Reviews Of Supermarket Deals Change?
• Hess Slimdown Continues With $2.9B Retail Gas Sale
• Vivendi Nets $850M In Sale Of Activision Blizzard Shares
• Men's Wearhouse Extends $1.8B Offer For Rival, Waits On FTC
• Bankrupt MedLab Floats Ch. 11 Plan, $5.5M Unit Sale
• DirecTV Investor Says $48B AT&T Merger Is 'Unfairly Low'
• McKesson Hit With Suit Over Celesio Shareholder Payout
• The Trial Lawyer's Guide To A Winning Direct Examination
• Overhaul Of China's Outbound Investment Regime Continues
• TeliaSonera Asks High Court To Enforce $932M Turkcell Win
• Clayton Dubilier Inks $910M Deal For Wound Care Firm
• Cash-Cow Sports Media Rights Help Shape Bigger M&A Picture
• 5 Insights From Caterpillar Chief Legal Officer Jim Buda
• Harman International Pays $365M For Tech Automation Co.
• Ackman Prods Allergan For Outside Review Of $46B Takeover
• Nippon Life Pays $424M For Stake In Indonesian Insurer
• Goodwin Procter Reps Carlyle In Buying Talent Services Co.
• Ex-Weil Banking Head Joins Kirkland in London
• Goldman To Sell Warehousing Unit At Center Of Antitrust Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alstom, PHH, Helios
• Brookfield Expands Hotel Presence With Thayer Lodging Buy
• Quantum Foods' Ch. 11 Stays Afloat With Revived $60M DIP
• Rio Alto To Pay $274M To Acquire Rival Gold Mining Co.
• Clifford Chance, Freshfields Rep CVC In Office Co. Deal
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Blank Rome's Linsey Bozzelli
• Mass. AG Allows Partners' Hospital Tie-Up With Price Caps
• Conagra, Cargill To Sell Mills In DOJ Settlement Over JV
• Deals Rumor Mill: Commerzbank, Repsol, Wencor
• Investor Can't Shake $100M Suit Over Fox Mobile Purchase
• Zale Chair Blasts TIG's Objections To $690M Signet Merger
• Spanish RE Co. Inks $766M Deal To Sell Stake In French REIT
• PE-To-PE Exits Increasingly Trump Strategic Buyers, IPOs
• The No-Nonsense New Yorker: Justice Jeffrey K. Oing
• 5 Insights From Prudential General Counsel Susan Blount
• Forest Oil Shareholders Sue To Block Sabine Acquisition
• 4 Suits Consolidated In $3B Chinese Gaming Co. Buyout Row
• Sentinel, TriArtisan Snap Up TGI Fridays In $800M Deal
• Lewis Brisbois Adds Ex-Ballard Spahr Tax Pro In Vegas
• Cobham Pays $1.5B For Communication Equipment Co.
• Bonomi Fund Raises Club Med Stake To Thwart Fosun Bid
• Spanish Hotel Investor To Shed $199M Stake In NH Hoteles
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Suit Over $2B Diamond-Pringles Deal
• Moratorium On Inversion Deals Introduced In Congress
• Australian Winemaker Rejects KKR's $3B Buyout Bid
• A Close Look At Pledge Funds
• LSE Enters Into Exclusive Talks To Buy Russell Investments
• Camera Maker GoPro Sets Sights On $100M IPO
• Aspen Reaffirms Strategy As $3.2B Endurance Proposal Looms
• Gallagher Inks $460M Deal To Acquire Canada's Noraxis
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Troutman Sanders' Amie Colby
• Valeant Upgrade To $46B Allergan Bid Will Include Stock
• Major AstraZeneca Investor Urges $118B Pfizer Merger Talks
• Tuscany Gets Nod On Ch. 11 Plan With Debt-For-Equity Swap
• HP Advised To Sue Autonomy Execs, Shareholder Suit Reveals
• Judge Won't Adjust $512M Price in 'American Idol' Buyout
• 5 Insights From Microsoft Deputy GC David Howard
• Latest TV Megamerger Isn't A Comcast-Time Warner Replay
• Korean Cos. Vie For LIG Insurance In $391M Bidding War
• Ropes & Gray To Add FTC Director As Partner In DC
• NBA Formally Charges Sterling, Seeks To Sell Clippers
• $2.1B Red Lobster Sale Cheats Investors, Says Activist
• EU Kicks Ruling On Telefonica's $12B E-Plus Buy To July
• NY To Take Close Look At $45B Comcast-Time Warner Merger
• Vodafone Unit Pays $676M To Scoop Up S. Africa's Neotel
• Deals Rumor Mill: Siemens, GE, Google
• Safran Snags Majority Stake In Space Engine Ignition Co.
• Yahoo Japan Scraps $3.2B Deal With Sprint Owner
• SEC Ventures Into Unfamiliar Insider Trading Terrain
• Huntington Ingalls Enters Energy Sector With UPI Buy
• King & Spalding Adds Ex-WilmerHale Hedge Fund Pro In NY
• Debevoise Partner's Apparent Suicide Shocks Firm
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Zelle's Judy Langevin
• Brookstone Wins OK To Solicit Creditors On Ch. 11 Plan
• Delaware Court Grants Cert. To El Paso Pipeline Investors
• CCMP Values Hillman Cos. At $1.5B In Takeover From Oak Hill
• Johnson, Shanghai Automotive Merge Interiors Businesses
• PE Firm Ardian Picks Up German Toymaker Schleich
• AstraZeneca Turns Down Pfizer's Sweetened $118B Bid
• Ackman Attacks Allergan CEO In Push For $46B Valeant Deal
• Sbarro Gets Go-Ahead To Exit Bankruptcy Again
• AT&T Drops $48.5B To Buy DirecTV
• Greenberg Traurig Lures Media Deal Pros From Reed Smith
• Deals Rumor Mill: Hutchinson Whampoa, Orange
• Qatar Unit To Take Stakes In 5 European IHG Hotels
• Oklahoma Oil Co. Shells Out $80M For Eagle Ford Stake
• NY Regulator Proposes Rules For PE Annuity Deals
• Boardroom Confidence, Shareholders Buoy Hostile M&A
• Abbott Drops $3B On CFR To Bulk Latin America Pharma Biz
• Philly Inquirer Owners Drop Bid For Pa. Dissolution Venue
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• NBA Approves $550M Sale Of Milwaukee Bucks
• Chesapeake Energy To Spin Off $4B In Assets This Year
• Goodman Fielder Backs $1.3B Wilmar Buyout Offer
• Pulling Up Stakes: Perkins Coie, McDermott, Holland & Knight
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Frost Brown Todd's Beth Naylor
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Genova's Kathleen Einhorn
• Suez JV Nabs $612M In Chinese Utility Stake Sale
• A New Strategy For Deterring Intracorporate Litigation
• Sterling Hires Antitrust Atty To Battle $2.5M NBA Fine
• Darden To Sell Red Lobster For $2.1B Amid Activist Backlash
• Law Practice Is Evolving Via 'Legal Project Management'
• Flawed Study Dooms AOL Investors' Suit, 1st Circ. Says
• Brazil Clears Education Merger With Antitrust Fixes
• EU Antitrust Chief Looks To Extend Reach Of Merger Review
• 2 More Bullets To Fight Corporate Activism
• New Ammo Turns Up Activist Heat On Darden CEO, Board
• Fox Joins Apollo To Create Reality TV Titan
• 5 Insights From Aetna General Counsel William Casazza
• Amid Banking's M&A Drought, Citizens Tests IPO Waters
• Deals Rumor Mill: AT&T, Orange, Dave & Busters
• $106B Pfizer-AstraZeneca Offer Draws Global Scrutiny
• No End In Sight For Health Care Provider Bankruptcies
• Wilmar, First Pacific Bump Bid To $1.3B For Goodman Buyout
• Zale Backs $690M Signet Merger Despite Investor Pushback
• Simpson Thacher Aids Blackstone's $1.7B Vegas Casino Buy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Lowenstein's Sharon Levine
• British Electronics Retailers Unite In $6.2B Merger
• Bayer OKs $415M Sale Of Device Unit To Boston Scientific
• Kindred Makes $533M Hostile Bid For Home Health Co. Gentiva
• Debevoise Reps AIG In $7.6B Sale Of Last Noncore Biz
• Florida Gaming Corp. Equity Holder Can't Nix Asset Sale
• Allen & Overy Nabs Antitrust Veteran For DC Office
• Covington Snags Insurance Pro From Jones Day
• Clearlake Capital To Acquire ConvergeOne From Genstar
• Express Scripts Shorted Medco Workers On OT, Suit Says
• Blue Harbour's $125.5M Chico's Stake Buy Gets FTC's Nod
• Deals Rumor Mill: AstraZeneca, Carlyle, BWAY
• 5 Insights From Cisco General Counsel Mark Chandler
• Lost-Profit Waivers — Beware Unintended Consequences
• Lumber Cos. Cancel $1B Deal Amid Antitrust Scrutiny
• Fed Warns Banks Aren't Compliant With Leverage Rules
• Citic Pacific Sells $5.1B In Shares To Finance Parent Buyout
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kilpatrick's Audra Dial
• Activist Says Darden Delaying Vote On Red Lobster Sale
• Yahoo Buys Self-Destruct Mobile Messaging App Blink
• Gannett Puts Up $215M For 6 Texas TV Stations
• Sears Looking To Sell Majority Stake In $1.5B Canadian Biz
• McKesson Cuts Offer Price To Finish $8.4B Celesio Takeover
• The World Cup Is Changing Brazil — Time To Invest
• Ex-Thompson Hine Atty Settles SEC Insider Trading Case
• Focus Media To Pay $3.7M To Resolve Investor Class Claims
• The Tenacious Technocrat: Judge Francis Allegra
• RE Rumor Mill: Related, Stuy Town, RentPath
• BlackRock Taking Interest In Italian Banking Sector
• Gateway To Extend Computer Warranties To Settle Suit
• 5 Insights From MassMutual General Counsel Mark Roellig
• Ballard Spahr Adds Veteran Chancery Court Litigator
• Deals Rumor Mill: AT&T, Telefonica, TPG
• Volkswagen Paves Way For $9.2B Scania Takeover
• In The Family: Insider Trading And Broken Relationships
• Gramercy Buys Out Garrison In $395M BofA Portfolio
• Solera Pays $280M For Pittsburgh Glass Works' Insurance Biz
• Syniverse Offers $290M For Mobile Network Servicer Aicent
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Butler Snow's Christy Jones
• Merck To Get $600M For Eye-Care Biz in Japan, Europe
• Pfizer Could Raise Contested $106B AstraZeneca Merger Bid
• Valeant To 'Improve' Terms After Allergan Rejects $46B Bid
• Vantiv To Plunk Down $1.65B For Mercury Payment Systems
• Wyndham Hits Jeld-Wen With $1.3M Suit Over Tax Deal
• CD&R Pays $1.7B For German Industrial Packaging Co.
• Australia's StayWell Forms Southern African Hotel JV
• Bankrupt Quantum Foods $54M Oaktree Sale Falls Through
• Chancery Court Limits Scope Of Lyondell V. Ryan
• Chelsea Therapeutics $658M Merger 'Unfair,' Investors Say
• 5 Insights From UPS Chief Legal Officer Teri McClure
• Diamond's Pringles Omissions Hurt Investors, 9th Circ. Hears
• Daiichi Sankyo Wants Hold On $3B Ranbaxy Sale Lifted
• Deals Rumor Mill: CalPERS, Carphone, Time Warner
• Davis Polk Guides Shire In $260M Liver Drug Maker Buy
• $88M Singapore Cruise Centre Deal Goes Belly Up
• Atty Privilege Upheld In $10M Tax Suit Against Alcoa
• Valeant, Ackman Poised To Go Hard In $46B Allergan Fight
• SEC Fines Lawson Founders $5.8M For Insider Trading
• Chinese E-Commerce Co. Eyes $1.7B IPO
• Holland & Knight Adds Life Sciences Pro To Miami Team
• Hillshire Brands To Pay $4.3 Billion For Pinnacle Foods
• Health Care JV To Offer $1B For Major Stake In French Group
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Meyer Suozzi's Lois Schlissel
• BSkyB Chasing Fox's $14B Pay-TV Biz In Italy, Germany
• Allergan Rejects $46B Hostile Bid From Valeant, Ackman
• Much Ado About Not Much: 6th Circ. Ruling In ProMedica
• Omnicom-Publicis Breakdown Shows China Delays Hurt
• Merging Lumber Cos. Say Antitrust Regulators May Block Deal
• DR Horton Throws Down $210M For Crown Communities Unit
• Diageo's United Spirits Gives Up Scotch Label For $727M
• IRS Could Get Tough On Inversions With 'Killer B' Regs
• IGas Set To Drop $198M On Australia's Dart Energy
• Essar Energy Shareholders OK $1.5B Hostile Takeover Bid
• Balancing The Cost Of Legal Research Investments
• ShawCor Ponies Up $260M For Pipeline Test Services Co.
• ABN Sold BofA Its Right To Trading Software, Judge Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Allergan, Alstom, Seven Generations
• PE-Backed Shearer's Pays $430M For Private Label Snack Biz
• 4 Ways Lawyers Can Ease Post-Merger Integration Troubles
• Backlash Over $106B Pfizer-AstraZeneca Deal Spans Atlantic
• Former EBay Exec Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading
• China Outlines New Set Of IPO Rules
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kasowitz's Linda Kornfeld
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Frandzel Robins' Pat Trendacosta
• Taxation With Representation: Tax Counsel On The Deal
• Pulling Up Stakes: Dinsmore, Dorsey, DLA Piper
• Sotheby's Lessons On Poison Pills And Proxy Wars
• Another Case To Further Fisker's Credit-Bid Uncertainty
• Kirkland Helps Akorn Clinch $440M Deal For Niche Drugmaker
• Dr. Dre Celebrates Apple's Rumored $3.2B Beats Buy In Video
• Omnicom, Publicis Call Off $35B Merger Over 'Slow Pace'
• Attorney Fee-Shifting Bylaws Backed By Del. High Court
• XL Group Asks NY Court To Ditch Sirius XM's Coverage Suit
• LightSquared Fails To Confirm Ch. 11 Plan
• AnaCap Financial To Buy Insurance Broker For $215M
• Hong Kong Group Values Envestra At $2.2B In Takeover Bid
• Discovery, Liberty Global Drop £505M In All3Media Buy
• Fed Looks To Limit Big Bank Mergers
• Deals Rumor Mill: Beats, ShopRunner, T-Mobile
• Latham & Watkins Reps Freeport-McMoRan In $1.4B Deal
• Solvay, Ineos Win EU Approval For $6B Joint Venture
• Comcast Exec Says $45B TWC Deal Not Anti-Competitive
• Denmark's Lundbeck To Pay $658M For Chelsea Therapeutics
• Shanghai Electric To Pay $555M For Italian Energy Co. Stake
• EU Launches Antitrust Probe Of $13.7B Liberty-Ziggo Deal
• PE-Backed JP Energy Partners Files For $200M IPO
• 5 Insights From Sprint General Counsel Charlie Wunsch
• Hyatt Brings In $225M Selling Timeshare Co., Project Stakes
• Prisa Accepts Telefonica's $1B Offer For Digital Plus Stake
• Day Pitney Leads Valley National's $312M Bank Purchase
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Brinks' Laura Beth Miller
• Scotiabank Puts Up $460M For Stake In Canadian Tire Biz
• Yet Again, Men's Wearhouse Extends $1.8B Jos. A. Bank Offer
• China Quietly Slips Into The Debate On SEP Injunctions
• Valeant, Ackman Eye Allergan Board Shake-Up Amid $46B Bid
• Rebuttal: Mandatory Pro Bono Is Needed
• Selling The Company? Some Considerations For Directors
• Sotheby's To Reimburse Loeb $10M For Proxy Battle Costs
• McDermott Says Malpractice Claims Based On Faulty Testimony
• Medtronic Due $33M For Leaky Spine Device, Jury Told
• AOL Drops $101M On VC-Backed Ad Tracking Co.
• ITV Shells Out $360M For Reality Show Producer
• Alibaba Taps Simpson Thacher's US IPO Expertise For Float
• Declining Business Could Lead Alstom To OK $17B GE Deal
• Atlas Puts Up $420M For Colorado Oil Reserves
• Mondelez, D.E Master Blenders Create $7B Coffee Giant
• French Retailer Looks To US For E-Commerce IPO
• Merger Terms Altered In Education Deal To Appease Watchdog
• Ropes & Gray Leads Kohlberg In $800M Phillips-Medisize Sale
• Boston Scientific Drops $65M For IoGyn, Uterine Surgery
• NBA Has Skadden Warmed Up For Potential Sterling Fight
• Deals Rumor Mill: Gannett, SoftBank, Foxconn
• Meda Eyes Its Own Deals After Spurning $24B Mylan Tie-Up
• For $1.26B, Repsol Unloads Most Of Stake In Argentina's YPF
• Wachtell Reps Radian On $305M Mortgage Review Firm Buy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Munsch Hardt's Deborah Perry
• EU Approves Restructuring Aid For Allied Irish Banks
• 5 Insights From News Corp. GC Gerson Zweifach
• Siemens To Pay $1.3B For Rolls-Royce Energy Assets
• Deals Rumor Mill: Airbus, Virgin Mobile France, Continental
• Liberty Plans To Form $3B Unit In TripAdvisor Stake Spinoff
• Paul Hastings Reps PE-Backed Firm In $225M Sale To Xerox
• Elder Statesman Of The Capital Court: Judge Paul Friedman
• Forced Clippers Sale Could Cost NBA If Sterling Resists
• IRS Floats Tightened Definition Of 'Acquiring Corporation'
• Safeway Says Investor Suit Over $9B Deal Is In Wrong Venue
• Woolworths' $2B David Jones Buy Clears Regulatory Hurdle
• Vinson & Elkins, Simpson Thacher Rep Sabine In Forest Buy
• Goldman Invests $100M In Russian Real Estate Firm
• Bayer To Pay $14B For Merck Consumer Products Unit
• Alliance Boots Drops $638M On GCS' Pharmacy Retail Biz
• Pillsbury Nabs Silicon Valley Vet From DLA Piper
• MendenFreiman Adds Ex-Nelson Mullins Partner
• Pamplona Capital Pays $450M To Pick Up Beacon Rail Leasing
• KPMG Acquires Restructuring Advisory Firm BBK
• AstraZeneca Lays Out Growth Plan In Wake Of $106B Pfizer Bid
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Blank Rome's Carol Joseph
• Does The Business Judgment Rule Exist In Georgia?
• CORRECTED: US Bank Gets MBS Claims Pared In Suit Over WaMu Loans
• 5 Insights From Archer Daniels Midland GC Cameron Findlay
• Think Like A Screenwriter: 5 Tips For Trial Lawyers
• Cadwalader To Pay $17M In Six Flags Malpractice Fight
• GSE Environmental Hits Ch. 11 Planning Debt-For-Equity Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Energy Future, Pfizer, Siemens
• SEC Charges 5 Reverse Merger Scheme Co-Conspirators
• 7 Questions For NRG's Top Deals Atty Brian Curci
• Edgenet Gets Green Light On Parallax Stalking Horse Plan
• Mass., Others Dodge Challenge To Wind Power Project
• Sycamore Escapes Hot Topic Merger Class Action
• GE Offers $289M For Alstom Units Amid Bigger Buyout Push
• 5 Insights From AIG General Counsel Tom Russo
• BlackBerry To Net $278M In Sale Of Canadian RE Assets
• Australian Bank Shells Out $1.7B For Farm Lender
• Google Snares Ex-Amazon Execs' Retail Analytics Co.
• Sierra Railroad Wins Another $17M In Trade Secrets Case
• China's Baosteel Drives $1.3B Bid For Aussie Iron Ore Miner
• New Regulation Adds Questions To $1.5B Essar Energy Bid
• JPMorgan, Goldman Dodge Facebook Insider Trading Suit
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