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August 28, 2006 | Law.com

Reuland v. Hynes

$30,000 Fine Upheld Against District Attorney In Retaliation Suit by Ex-Prosecutor Novelist
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March 17, 2006 | Law.com

Garb, plaintiffs-appellants v. Republic of Poland, defendants-appellees

Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Shields Poland From Postwar Mistreatment, Expropriation Claims
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July 31, 2002 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In a deal valued at about .26 billion, London-based Diageo plc, which bills itself as the worlds largest spirits maker, announced last week that it had agreed to sell Burger King Corp., the Miami-based fast food giant, to a consortium of bidders led by Fort Worth, Texas, private equity firm Texas Pacific Group, and including Boston`s Bain Capital Inc. and New York`s Goldman Sachs Capital Partners. Diageo has owned Burger King since Grand Metropolitan PLC, Burger King`s parent company, merged with brewer Gui
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November 23, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Motorola Credit Corporation v. Uzan

Under Swiss Law Governing Agreements Nonsignatory Defendants Lacked Right to Compel Arbitration
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October 08, 2009 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Belgium-based Solvay Group has agreed to sell its pharmaceuticals sector to Abbott Laboratories for $6.6 billion in cash, diversifying Abbott's product portfolio and increasing its presence in the expanding markets of Eastern Europe and Asia. Also, Bank of America has sold its long-term asset management business, Columbia Management, to Ameriprise Financial for $1 billion.
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May 12, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Montero v. Sabourin

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April 15, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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January 12, 2006 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In an effort to increase its sales to professional builders, Home Depot, Inc. has agreed to pay approximately $3.5 billion to acquire Hughes Supply Inc., an Orlando, Fla.-based company. Also, The Town and Country Trust, a real estate trust company that buys and manages multi-family apartment communities, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by a joint venture of Morgan Stanley Real Estate and Onex Real Estate for $1.3 billion.
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March 27, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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November 10, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Rice Plans D.A. Transition After Her Nassau Victory

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