Mitchell

August 07, 2007 | Law.com

There has been a lot of talk recently suggesting that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is driving companies away from U.S. stock exchanges to list their initial public offerings on foreign exchanges. These concerns have generated enormous debate and evoked a plethora of "solutions." The question is: Is all this hype or is there a rush to list offshore such that brokers, investment bankers, analysts, lawyers and accountants should fear that they must start looking for a job in London or Tokyo?

By Cathryn Alexandra Mitchell

9 minute read

March 20, 2002 | New York Law Journal

T HE PARTNERS of a real estate joint venture generally seek to balance their desire to maintain an unfettered right to transfer their joint venture interests with their desire not to saddle the venture with troublesome or undercapitalized partners. 1 A prior article examined the extent to which certain mechanisms commonly employed by joint venture partners to exit real estate joint ventures rights of first refusal, rights of first offer, drag along rights and tag along rights achieve this balance. 2 This ar

By Mitchell L. Berg, Peter E. Fisch And Marci I. Gordon

12 minute read

October 29, 2001 | Law.com

By Greg Mitchell

2 minute read

August 12, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Internet is not the end of this web of connectivity, but in many ways just the beginning of the phenomenon of social networking that has fundamentally changed the way people interact with each other.

By Cathryn A. Mitchell

8 minute read

November 16, 2010 | Law.com

By Greg Mitchell

3 minute read

January 30, 2004 | Law.com

Back in the late 1990s, I spent a few years reporting on Judicial Council meetings for this newspaper. At one meeting five or six years ago, I remember Lois Haight, a Contra Costa County judge and member of the council, approaching Chief Justice Ronald George with a tribute of sorts. It was a crown. There was no question then that George was the council's shot-caller, and there's no question now.

By Greg Mitchell

4 minute read

October 20, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Clyde Mitchell, an adjunct professor of banking law at Fordham Law School, writes that a controversy is brewing in response to a legal opinion issued by the Justice Department to the effect that the Treasury Department has authority to limit debt issuances.

By Clyde Mitchell

18 minute read

April 20, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

Limited only by the human imagination, the sky is the limit for life sciences.

By Cathryn A. Mitchell

8 minute read

May 08, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

United States companies are increasingly outsourcing not only manufacturing, which involves using company know-how and trade secrets, but also programming, financial analysis, and a myriad of highly skilled tasks. Do the Asian jurisdictions where these tasks are being assigned have the necessary legal structures in place to ensure that the outsourcing company's trade secrets are safeguarded?

By Cathryn A. Mitchell

10 minute read

June 14, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Clyde Mitchell, an adjunct professor of banking law at Fordham Law School, having practiced in the banking and financial services group at White & Case for more than 38 years, writes that writes that the banking industry remains in a type of "Neverland" as well as being left in a disadvantaged competitive position vis-�-vis nonbank lenders (mainly, investment banks that are not subsidiaries of Financial Holding Companies).

By Clyde Mitchell

13 minute read