Explosion of U.S. M&A Leaves U.K. Firms Trying to Keep Up
Summary: U.K. law firms have seen little growth the past year in comparison to the U.S. firms that have had…
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Sidley Austin LLP Brings Dan Clivner Aboard
Summary: The Los Angeles office of Sidley Austin LLP is welcoming the vast experience that Dan Clivner will bring to…
Senior M&A Lawyer Christopher Barbuto Leaves GE to Join Sidley Austin LLP
Sidley Austin LLP announced today that Christopher Barbuto, one of General Electric Company’s (NYSE: GE) senior M&A lawyers, has joined…
Basile Leaves Weil Gotshal to Join as Co-Chair of M&A at Foley Hoag
Joseph Basile, the managing partner of Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ Boston managing partner has left to join Foley Hoag LLP…
Greenberg Traurig Takes on Daniel Serota as they Continue to Swell in Power and Reach
Greenberg Traurig is expanding its M&A practice, which has already taken on Dennis J. Block, Gabriel Monon-Cortarelli, and Margaret Isa…
Appleby Reports an Encouraging Fourth Quarter for Offshore Markets in 2012
Appleby , the world's largest provider of offshore services, has released its latest report for Offshore M&A activity for the…
Jones Day Adds Three Attorneys to New York, Boston Offices
Global law firm Jones Day. announced in recent days it has added three attorneys to its Boston and New York…
Three Partners at O’Melveny & Myers Move Into Leadership Roles
The law firm of O’Melveny & Myers announced in recent days that partner M. Randall Oppenheimer was named the new…
Increase in M&A results in more work for BigLaw firms
The article discusses in detail on the mergers and acquisitions that are happening globally. The article supports its report with…
ConAgra Being Represented by Davis Polk in $4.9 Billion Ralcorp Bid
On May 3, ConAgra Foods announced an offer for Ralcorp Holdings in the amount of $4.9 billion. Ralcorp Holdings is…
GSI Commerce Being Purchased by eBay for $2.4 Billion
On Monday, March 28, eBay Inc. announced its plans to buy GSI Commerce for $2.4 billion. GSI Commerce is a…
Josheph Flom Dead at 87
Joseph Flom passed away last night in a New York hospital from hear failure. The last living named partner at…