Electrolux, General Electric Deal May Be Off
Summary: Electrolux is aiming to buy General Electric for $3.3 billion, but the U.S. Justice Department is attempting to block…
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BlackBerry to Purchase Former Rival for $425 Million
Summary: BlackBerry, in hopes of expanding its market share and improving revenue, has reportedly entered a deal with Good Technology.…
Newly Acquired Boutique Firm for Haynes and Boone
Summary: Haynes and Boone has acquired intellectual property firm Mavrakakis Law Group to give them two new offices. The acquisition…
Warren Buffett Purchases Aerospace Firm for $37 Billion
Summary: Berkshire Hathaway will acquire Precision Castparts for $37.2 billion. According to USA Today, Warren Buffett’s company, Berkshire Hathaway, has…
Bayer to Acquire Merck’s OTC Business for $14.2 Billion
Germany’s Bayer AG has entered into an agreement with Merck & Co Inc. Under the agreement, Bayer will acquire Merck’s…
Sidley Austin LLP Acquires Global-Contending Lawyer
Sidley Austin LLP continues to triumph as one of the highest ranked firms of all time, certainly in the U.S.,…
Schiff Hardin Acquires Washington-based Bruder Gentile & Marcoux
Washington-based energy law practice boutique Bruder Gentile has been acquired by Chicago-based Schiff Hardin. Bruder Gentile was a 10-lawyer law…
Provider of Technology Solutions for Legal Profession, EPIQ Systems, Acquires De Novo Legal, e-Discovery Provider
EPIQ Systems, Inc., a provider of technology solutions for the legal profession, has acquired De Novo Legal LLC, a U.S.…
LeClairRyan Expanding as it Acquires 14-Lawyer Boutique in New York
The Atlantic and Northeast regional law firm, LeClairRyan is growing its roster by adding a 14 attorney boutique Biedermann Reif…
Morning Roundup
Good morning! Today is Thursday, March 18, and here' a quick look back at yesterday's news... Polsinelli Shughart announces plans…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, March 9, and here's a quick look back at yesterday's news... An Illinois judge…