Special Sections

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    NY Employers Take Note: Paid Family Leave Benefits Law Becomes Effective Jan. 1st

    By Eric Raphan and Lindsay C. Stone | November 3, 2017

    Eric Raphan and Lindsay C. Stone write: While the New York Paid Family Leave Benefits Law may impose new or unfamiliar obligations upon New York employers, compliance with the law's requirements by Jan. 1, 2018 is essential.

  • New York Law Journal

    Mergers & Acquisitions

    By Angela Turturro | October 30, 2017

    In this Special Report: "To Sell, or Not to Sell," "The Morning After: A Buyer's Post-Closing To-Do List for Employment and Benefits Issues," "Navigating M&A Divestiture Complexities," "Dealmaking in the Internet Age: Cyber Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions," "Preparing for the Future of M&A" and "Significance of the Choice of Law Provision in M&A Contracts."

  • New York Law Journal

    To Sell, or Not to Sell

    By Marita Makinen | October 27, 2017

    Marita Makinen reviews the board's duties in deciding whether to sell or hold, and the legal standards by which the board's conduct will be judged.

  • New York Law Journal

    Dealmaking in the Internet Age: Cyber Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions

    By Mike Cunning and Douglas B. Bloom | October 27, 2017

    Mike Cunning and Douglas B. Bloom write: Given the number and significance of publicly disclosed cybersecurity events, acquisitive companies simply cannot ignore the risk that a target's cybersecurity exposure presents to the value of a deal.

  • New York Law Journal

    The Morning After: A Buyer's Post-Closing To-Do List for Employment and Benefits Issues

    By Michael Marra and Joshua Gelfand | October 27, 2017

    Michael Marra and Joshua Gelfand write: Although integration planning was underway prior to closing and a transition management team is already in place, crucial work remains. Where is a buyer to begin, and what post-closing employment and benefits issues should be prioritized?

  • New York Law Journal

    Significance of the Choice of Law Provision in M&A Contracts

    By Jonathan Kim, Neil Steiner and Mark Thierfelder | October 27, 2017

    Jonathan Kim, Neil Steiner and Mark Thierfelder write: Delaware and New York apply different legal standards with respect to several important issues in the M&A context that deserve attention in deciding which law to choose.

  • New York Law Journal

    Preparing for the Future of M&A

    By John Weber | October 27, 2017

    John Weber writes: As we look to the future, the only certainty is that if a law firm doesn't make the move to the best and most advanced technologies, others in the industry will, giving those advanced firms a competitive advantage and allowing them to close their deals first.

  • New York Law Journal

    Navigating M&A Divestiture Complexities

    By Brandon Van Dyke, Clifford Aronson, Frederic Depoortere and Kyle Hatton | October 27, 2017

    Brandon Van Dyke, Clifford Aronson, Frederic Depoortere and Kyle Hatton write: Deal practitioners can expect to be increasingly confronted with the prospect of negotiating significant and often complex divestitures in order to obtain antitrust and competition approval for M&A transactions.

  • New York Law Journal

    Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy

    By Nichole Morford | September 25, 2017

    In this Special Report from the New York Law Journal: "Fashion Forward Financing: Looking to Banks and IP for the Next Trend," "The Intersection of Federal Civil Enforcement Claims and Health Care Restructurings," "Supreme Court's 'Henson' Decision Leaves Many Questions Unanswered," "Treatment of Make-Whole Premiums in Bankruptcy: A Bondholder Perspective," "Is Time Really of the Essence? Not in Bankruptcy." and "Intentional Fraudulent Conveyances And Bankruptcy Code §523(a)(2)(A)."

  • New York Law Journal

    New York GCs Made Bank This Year

    By Stephanie Forshee | September 15, 2017

    For general counsel seeking a hefty paycheck, it looks as though there's no better place to be than New York. A larger proportion of the top 100 best paid GCs in the U.S. work in New York than in any other state.

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