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By Frances Ivens | November 6, 2014
Slaughter and May and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer are advising on Cable & Wireless Communications' (CWC) proposed acquisition of Latin American telecoms provider Columbus International for $1.85bn (£1.15bn).
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By Frances Ivens | October 3, 2014
Hogan Lovells, Cravath Swaine & Moore and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton have taken lead roles IBM's sale of its x86 server to Lenovo for $2.1bn (£1.3bn).
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By Frances Ivens | October 3, 2014
Hogan Lovells, Cravath Swaine & Moore and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton have taken lead roles IBM's sale of its x86 server to Lenovo for $2.1bn (£1.3bn).
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By Frances Ivens | September 23, 2014
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Baker Botts and Latham & Watkins have secured roles on Siemens' $7.6bn (£4.65bn) purchase of US oil-field equipment giant, Dresser-Rand.
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By Frances Ivens | September 23, 2014
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Baker Botts and Latham & Watkins have secured roles on Siemens' $7.6bn (£4.65bn) purchase of US oil-field equipment giant, Dresser-Rand.
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By Frances Ivens | September 21, 2014
Twitter has awarded its general counsel, Vijaya Gadde, $7.3m (£4.5m) worth of shares in the company, a year after she took the role.
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By Frances Ivens | September 21, 2014
Twitter has awarded its general counsel, Vijaya Gadde, $7.3m (£4.5m) worth of shares in the company, a year after she took the role.
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By Ben Wheway | April 28, 2014
New law, future law, tomorrow's law – whatever your opinion on the buzzwords and faddish phrases regularly bandied about by prognosticators and futurologists, most within the profession are in agreement that the downturn has ushered in a new era for legal services.
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By Charlotte Edmond | October 31, 2013
Law firm IT directors are battling to support an influx of personal tablets and other mobile devices in the workplace, with almost a third of lawyers now using tablets in the office. The number of lawyers using devices such as iPads and Android tablets has grown by almost half in the last year, with around 34% uptake at law firms, compared to 23% in 2012, according to Legal Week Intelligence's annual IT Report. The survey, which canvassed the views of more than 2,000 lawyers at leading firms, found that although tablet use has increased significantly, the vast majority of these devices (94%) are personally owned, with law firms still restricting company devices to the senior echelons.
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By Ben Wheway | October 31, 2012
Latham & Watkins and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have taken starring roles on The Walt Disney Company's $4.05bn (£2.5bn) acquisition of Lucasfilm, one of the most high-profile M&A deals of the year. Lucasfilm, which is 100% owned by chairman and founder George Lucas, is the production company behind the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film franchises. The stock and cash deal will see Disney pay approximately half in cash and issue around 40 million shares.
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By Linda A. Thompson | April 21, 2024
If Apple and others in Big Tech refuse to comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act and face no consequences, the new antitrust law will fail to rein in Big Tech's anticompetitive behavior, said Fiona Scott Morton.
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By The Law Journal Editorial Board | April 19, 2024
The danger to Apple's future success comes from the DOJ's challenge to Apple's business model: something called the "walled garden" of software features in which Apple products exist but from which others allegedly are excluded.
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By Maria Dinzeo | April 19, 2024
Joel Scott, the former general counsel of the U.K.-based tech company Autonomy's U.S. division, took the stand Thursday in the fraud trial of former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch, accused of padding his company's revenue to dupe HP into the purchase.
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By Chris Rossi | April 19, 2024
With the systems now readily available and easily implemented, there is no reason for firms of all sizes not to capitalize on tracking marketing ROI.
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By Stephanie Wilkins | April 19, 2024
"It is easier to say what innovation isn't or shouldn't be. It shouldn't be a cool technology solution in search of a problem," said Barry Solomon, Vice President, M&A Integration at Litera.
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By Ross Todd | April 19, 2024
Courtland Reichman and his team Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg convinced a Chicago federal jury that AWS infringed three computer storage and data management patents held by Kove IO, a company founded by two University of Chicago Ph.D. graduates and co-inventors.
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By Greg Andrews | April 19, 2024
A revised executive pay program kicked in Jan. 1 that links pay more closely with performance. No longer will execs be able to choose how much of their comp is in the form of salary.
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By Maria Dinzeo | April 18, 2024
AI researcher Viviane Ghaderi says Amazon pressured her to quit after she disclosed her pregnancy and fired her while she had discrimination and retaliation claims pending with the company.
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By Stephanie Wilkins | April 18, 2024
"A Lifetime Achievement Award is a big title and it can mean that a person is slowing down or retiring, but for me, it's really a reminder that I'm just getting started in the third chapter of my career," said Marla Crawford, General Counsel of Cimplifi.
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By Isha Marathe | April 17, 2024
In first-of-its kind legislation, the updated Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) will consider consumer neural data as "sensitive information." California and Minnesota are likely to follow suit.
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