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June 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Canadian Big Deals

Barrick / Equinox; London Stock Exchange / TMX; Consolidated Thompson / Cliffs Natural Resources; Newmont / Fronteer
12 minute read
August 11, 2011 | The American Lawyer

DLA Helps Thai Prince Get Plane Back From Germany

A German court released a Thai prince's personal plane after the government of Thailand agreed to post a bond for the roughly $54 million it owes a defunct German firm from an international arbitration award, The Am Law Daily reports.
4 minute read
September 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Growing Pains

Four top-billing partners leave Nixon Peabody.
4 minute read
September 20, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Dodger Blues: Bingham Takes Center Stage in McCourt Divorce Drama

The high-stakes divorce between real estate investor Frank McCourt and his wife Jamie (both pictured left) over ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers continued Tuesday with Bingham's role in the dispute getting its turn in the Hollywood spotlight.
4 minute read
March 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

USA v. Credit Suisse; In re American Funds Fee Litigation; In re Heartland Payment Systems Securities Litigation; Illinois v. Oppenheimer Funds; Morgan Stanley v. Discover
11 minute read
March 24, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Corporate Scorecard 2010 Bankruptcy

7 minute read
February 05, 2013 | Law.com

Law Firm Retirement Plans Get Fresh Attention

A year after The American Lawyer exposed the daunting—and, in many cases, underfunded—pension obligations facing a host of Am Law firms, investment research company BrightScope has produced its second analysis of law firm 401(k) plans.
4 minute read
July 03, 2012 | Law.com

Mergers Down in Second Quarter, But Still Up Overall Compared to Last Year

While Altman Weil and the Hildebrandt Institute report that mergers involving U.S. law firms were down in the second quarter of 2012 compared to the same period last year, statistics show that the industry saw more tie-ups in the first half of this year than it did during the first six months of 2011.
5 minute read

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