By David Gialanella | January 25, 2018
A trio of multibillion-dollar deals in three different industries led to a sharp increase in the total amount of value transacted in the 2017 mergers and acquisitions market in New Jersey, data shows.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 24, 2018
The Arbitrage Fund on Tuesday filed a petition in the Delaware Court of Chancery seeking appraisal of its stake in Bob Evans Farms Inc., the latest lawsuit to stem from the food producer's $1.5 billion merger with Post Holdings Inc.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández | January 24, 2018
Data collected by ComplexDiscovery found that M&A activity in the e-discovery space dipped in 2017, the largest yearly decline in the market since 2013.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By K. Tyler O'Connell | January 24, 2018
Stockholder M&A challenges in the Delaware Court of Chancery have declined in the wake of the well-known Trulia (and its federal corollary Walgreens) and Corwin decisions, which respectively reduced incentives for pre-closing M&A challenges by outlining a strict standard of review for disclosure-only settlements; and confirmed that, regardless of whether the process at issue complied with Revlon, transactions approved by an informed and uncoerced stockholder vote are subject to the protections of the business judgment rule.
By Meghan Tribe | January 23, 2018
In a pair of billion-dollar deals announced Monday, a handful of Big Law outfits are helping premium tequila brand Patrón and insurance company Validhus Holdings prepare to be sold to Bacardi and AIG, respectively.
By Roy Strom | January 23, 2018
Cravath, Swaine & Moore M&A partner Eric Schiele has become the third notable partner to leave the firm in recent years for Kirkland & Ellis. The moves comes amid the retirement of Susan Webster, the former head of Cravath's general corporate practice.
By Roy Strom | January 23, 2018
Cravath M&A heavyweight becomes third notable partner to leave the firm in recent years for Kirkland
International Edition | Analysis
By Anna Ward | January 23, 2018
Law firm leaders at Clifford Chance, White & Case, CMS and Hogan Lovells weigh in on prospects for consolidation
By Xiumei Dong | January 23, 2018
Khoa Do, a mixed martial arts fan who has worked at four Am Law 100 firms, has moved to MoFo in Palo Alto, California.
By Roy Strom | January 22, 2018
Scott Barshay left Cravath, Swaine & Moore in 2016. At Paul Weiss, he has been compiling a growing list of clients with ties to his old firm. His most recent deal is the nearly $12 billion sale of drugmaker Bioverativ.
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