Stender et al v. Archstone-Smith Operating Trust

  1. October 15, 2018

    Investors Can't Undo $480K Costs In Archstone Buyout Row

    A Colorado federal judge declined Monday to reconsider almost $480,000 in costs awarded to defendants involved in a $22 billion leveraged buyout of the Archstone-Smith real estate investment trust, saying the investors who challenged the buyout should have raised certain arguments against the costs earlier.

  2. September 05, 2017

    Weil Draws On Team Dynamics For Win In Archstone Suit

    The task that Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP faced in running the defense of some of the biggest names in real estate and finance in a dispute over the $22 billion leveraged buyout of the Archstone-Smith real estate investment trust could hardly have been more complex, but with a partner-led core team of attorneys that stayed on the case for 10 years, the firm secured a complete victory last month.

  3. August 29, 2017

    Tishman, Lehman Pull Out Win In 10-Year Archstone Slog

    A Colorado federal court has given wins to Tishman Speyer, Lehman Brothers and a slew of other defendants involved in the $22 billion leveraged buyout of the Archstone-Smith real estate investment trust, ending a 10-year-long investor suit over one of the biggest real estate deals to come out of the mid-2000s property bubble.