Meghan Tribe

September 25, 2016 | The American Lawyer

There have been $100 billion in IT and software deals in 2016 and last week another $4.2 billion got tacked on to that sum with the sales of Infoblox Inc. and Avnet Inc.'s technology solutions business. A bevy of big firms grabbed roles on those two deals.

By Meghan Tribe

39 minute read

September 22, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Combination, eh? After global legal giants DLA Piper and Norton Rose Fulbright sought to expand their presence up north within the past week, two of Canada's largest provincial law firms have announced their intention to merge.

By Meghan Tribe

22 minute read

September 21, 2016 | The American Lawyer

ITT Educational Services Inc., owner of Indiana's ITT Technical Institute and New Hampshire's Daniel Webster College, filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 16 in Indianapolis. Faegre Baker Daniels has taken the lead for the company in its Chapter 7 liquidation

By Meghan Tribe

24 minute read

September 20, 2016 | The American Lawyer

NJOY Inc., one of the nation's largest electronic cigarette makers, has filed for bankruptcy in Delaware. The company owes millions in outstanding legal fees to lawyers from several firms, including DLA Piper and Goodwin Procter.

By Meghan Tribe

26 minute read

September 20, 2016 | International Edition

Brackett Denniston rejoins US firm Goodwin after long in-house career

By Meghan Tribe

3 minute read

September 20, 2016 | International Edition

Brackett Denniston rejoins US firm Goodwin after long in-house career

By Meghan Tribe

3 minute read

September 19, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Brackett Denniston III, a longtime in-house legal chief at General Electric Co., came out of retirement last week to start work as a senior counsel at Goodwin Procter in Boston.

By Meghan Tribe

16 minute read

September 19, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Goodwin Procter announced Monday its hire of Brackett Denniston III as senior counsel in Boston. Denniston, who retired last year as general counsel at General Electric Co., has previously been a partner at the firm.

By Meghan Tribe

19 minute read

September 18, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The proposed $66 billion merger between Bayer AG and Monsanto Co. and $36 billion tie-up between Agrium Inc. and the Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan are providing high-profile transactional and regulatory work for at least 16 firms.

By Meghan Tribe

70 minute read

September 15, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Golfsmith International Holdings Inc., one of the nation's largest specialty golf retailers, has filed for bankruptcy in Delaware. Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Canada's Goodmans and Delaware's Richards, Layton & Finger have stepped onto the Chapter 11 green for the company.

By Meghan Tribe

15 minute read