By Jack Newsham | October 18, 2019
Andrew Sagor is taking on the role of co-chair of Baker McKenzie's North American leveraged finance practice. Sagor said he's eager to help grow the firm's market presence.
By MP McQueen | October 17, 2019
The app is a free, interactive tool summarizing important aspects of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, and similar regimes in other countries across the globe.
By Phillip Bantz | October 16, 2019
Today's M&A deal now drags on for an average of 38 days before closing—31% longer than the average in 2010, according to global research and advisory firm Gartner Inc.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer | October 16, 2019
Thomas Shoesmith leaves Pillsbury's Shanghai office after 11 years with the firm.
By Amy Guthrie | October 15, 2019
M&A volume in Latin America is projected to decline to $77 billion from $90 billion this year.
By Jack Newsham | October 11, 2019
An attorney for CVR has vowed an appeal, while litigation between Wachtell and CVR continues in New York state court. The law firm has accused Carl Icahn-controlled CVR and its lawyers of misusing confidential documents.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel B. Goldman and Steven S. Sparling | October 10, 2019
The past year and a half witnessed important antitrust law developments for cases involving "two-sided" transaction markets, i.e., markets in which a sale on one side cannot be made without also making a sale on the other side of the market. Recently, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a decision in 'US Airways v. Sabre Holdings', which is the next chapter in this evolving story.
By MP McQueen | October 7, 2019
Proposed regulations for national security reviews of deals under the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. involving foreign stakes in U.S. businesses that store large amounts of "sensitive personal data" will likely mean scrutiny of many more transactions than before, especially insurers and other data-driven companies, lawyers said.
By Phillip Bantz | October 7, 2019
A week into his new job, Michael McGowan discusses the expectations and challenges he faces as the first general counsel and one-man legal department of a company with big plans for expansion. "We're a growing company that's going to need to take on some level of risk," he said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz | October 7, 2019
In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz write: The emergence of arbitration as an alternative to litigation raises questions about its proper mechanisms and its potential impact on the merger review process.
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