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Keen legal insight on the world of business mergers and acquisition
By Alfred Olufemi | February 20, 2024
Lawyers on the deal said the Central African country was within its rights to take over the oil company despite the previous agreement.
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By Patrick Smith | February 16, 2024
The annual Mergerlinks rankings highlight the top dealmakers in Big Law.
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By Rick Mitchell | February 15, 2024
Paul Hastings, White & Case, Simpson Thacher and three French firms are among the advisers.
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By Jessica Seah | February 15, 2024
Both Nagashima Ohno and Covington have previously advised Renesas on several of its strategic acquisitions including its its $6 billion acquisition of UK-based Dialog Semiconductor in 2021.
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By Alex D'Elia | February 14, 2024
Carlyle has agreed to sell video game developer Jagex to CVC Capital Partners and Haveli Investments in a deal worth a reported £910 million.
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By Kasvi Sehgal | February 13, 2024
MacDuff topped EMEA corporate female lawyer rankings after advising on deals worth £19.36 billion in 2023, but she also managed a sabbatical to Antarctica.
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By Kasvi Sehgal | February 12, 2024
Orrick said the departures are part of the firm's strategy to provide sector-specific advice, and include another exit to BonelliErede.
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By Kasvi Sehgal | February 12, 2024
Victoria MacDuff and Robert Cleaver, partners at UK corporate heavyweights Slaughter and May and Linklaters respectively, bagged the top two spots in the list.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | February 12, 2024
The £600 million sale will see Barclays take over the supermarket's credit card, loans and savings accounts.
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By Alex D'Elia | February 8, 2024
Skadden, Goodwin Procter and Jones Day are behind the $16.5 billion acquisition of an American pharmaceutical company by the holding company of Novo Nordisk, maker of weight-loss drug Wegovy and Type 2 diabetes shot Ozempic.
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By Justin Henry | March 12, 2024
"It shows optimism about what's to come," Macrae partner Jon Truster said. "I don't believe that the hiring is reflective of deal activity. I think it's law firms being more opportunistic that their corporate departments will become busier."
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By Chris O'Malley | March 8, 2024
"You see significant enforcement where enforcement is meant to drive policy—policy as far as economic concerns, social concerns and stepping beyond the more traditional realm of merger review," said Peter Julian, a Jones Day partner.
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By Mason Lawlor | March 5, 2024
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland called the decision "yet another victory for the Justice Department's work on behalf of American consumers," claiming execution of the deal "would have caused tens of millions of travelers to face higher fares and fewer choices."
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By Patrick Smith | March 4, 2024
The number of announced debt offerings hit an all-time high for the Deal Watch column in the last week, with no fewer than 20.
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By Patrick Smith | March 4, 2024
The two "represent some of the largest private equity sponsors in the world," they said in an interview, noting they were impressed with Freshfields' growth in corporate ancillary practices.
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By Patrick Smith | March 4, 2024
When asked why an established M&A attorney would leave Cravath, he said it was about looking to the future.
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By Ellen Bardash | February 28, 2024
Three new lawsuits bring the total number of new EDNY cases filed this month against NYCB, which has been the parent company of Flagstar Bank for more than a year, to six, all related to how the company handled a postmerger spike in loan losses.
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By Maydeen Merino | February 27, 2024
"This is the first big merger that I'm aware of where there's such a big emphasis on not only the effect on consumers but also workers," said Bradley Weber, co-chair of Locke Lord's antitrust practice group.
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By Chris O'Malley | February 27, 2024
Mark Brazeal closed 2023 on a high note, with the company finally closing on its $61 billion acquisition of VMware, the largest deal of the year.
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By Maria Dinzeo | February 26, 2024
The combination "would lead to additional grocery price hikes for everyday goods, further exacerbating the financial strain consumers across the country face today," FTC official Henry Liu said in a statement.
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