Reshmi Basu

January 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Bed Bath & Beyond said it's pursuing such options as restructuring debt, selling assets or filing for bankruptcy, but added "these measures may not be successful."

By Jeannette Neumann, Eliza Ronalds-Hannon and Reshmi Basu

5 minute read

November 07, 2000 | Law.com

You can bet that there were a lot of couch-potato lawyers watching this year's summer Olympics on television. But how many American lawyers actually participated in the Sydney games? The U.S. Olympic Committee can't put a number on it. But it's no more than a handful. And this much they do know: Only one works for Cravath, Swaine & Moore.

By Reshmi Basu

2 minute read

April 02, 2001 | Law.com

There are plenty of superlatives attached to Brazil's $3.2 billion Barracuda and Caratinga oil-drilling project. Eric Silverman, a specialist in the power and energy industries who heads the global finance department at New York's Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, was in on it almost from the beginning, maneuvering around economic turmoil in Brazil and multiple devaluations of the nation's currency.

By Reshmi Basu

4 minute read

March 30, 2001 | Law.com

When a woman gets up on Oprah's show and says, "If you're innocent, write to Larry Marshall," chances are that people will. Lawrence Marshall is a law professor and the legal director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., one of the granddaddies of the burgeoning innocence project industry -- the aim of which is to exculpate the wrongfully convicted.

By Reshmi Basu

4 minute read

September 07, 2000 | Law.com

For Mark Muedeking, advising the U.S. Olympic Committee is the perfect job -- he loves law and sports (he's training for the Ironman Triathalon this fall in Florida). The former Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe partner started the USOC job last month and is heading down to Sydney this week with his family. Muedeking oversees the committee's legal affairs, from sponsorships to trademark protection.

By Reshmi Basu

3 minute read