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January 29, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. has agreed to purchase rival drug company, Wyeth, in a $68 billion cash-and-stock transaction, creating the world's largest pharmaceutical company. Also, Unilever, a consumer products conglomerate responsible for such brands as Dove, Lipton and Hellman's, has acquired TIGI, parent company to Toni & Guy hair products and academies, in a $411.5 million cash deal.

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September 04, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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February 21, 2008 | New York Law Journal

The False Promise of 'Reform'

C. Evan Stewart, a partner at Zuckerman Spaeder and an adjunct professor at Fordham and Brooklyn Law Schools, writes that while eating lunch one day, Chicken Little is hit by an acorn and concludes that the sky is falling. Her analysis and the hysteria that she then engenders should be cautionary tales for those who have publicly been bemoaning the fast eroding primacy of the U.S. capital markets. Also in this issue of GC New York, 'Law Department Management.'

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September 27, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Majlinger, appellant v. Cassino Contracting Corp., defendants-respondents

Workplace Safety Statute Violator Cannot Avoid Lost Wages Liability to Injured, Undocumented Worker

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August 20, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Green Island Power Authority, petitioners v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, respondent

Free With Registration: FERC Arbitrarily Denied Power Authority's Motion To Intervene in Hydroelectric Project's Relicensing

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April 17, 2003 | New York Law Journal

BELL v. POOLE

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