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Moguls' Plan to Build Park on Hudson Pier Dealt Setback in Court
The quest of fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg and media mogul Barry Diller to build a park on the Hudson River has been dealt a setback in federal court.What to Know About Makan Delrahim, Trump's Antitrust Division Pick
Makan Delrahim, a former top lobbyist for tech and health care companies who now serves as a deputy White House counsel, is the Trump administration's pick to lead the U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division, a key post that would put him, and his front-office staff, in the spotlight of in-house legal departments looking to win approval for mergers and acquisitions.The American Lawyer's Dealmakers of the Year
From overcoming press leaks to making sure ink on a paint deal dried, these dealmakers of the year showed creativity, client commitment and a business savvy that delivered on their clients' objectives.Discovery Rules Reinforced in Complex Litigation
Even inadvertent destruction of evidence can lead to sanctions. And boilerplate objections may draw ire.Del. Supreme Court Upholds ETE's Exit From Williams Merger
Over a strong dissent from its chief justice, the Delaware Supreme Court late Thursday upheld a vice chancellor's decision to allow Energy Transfer Equity to walk away from a once-promising merger with The Williams Cos. Inc. by a 4-1 vote.Preparing for and Responding to Shareholder Activism in 2017
In their Corporate Governance column, David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz write: Activist investors are taking advantage of favorable conditions in the 2017 market environment to further their activist agendas. Activists are eager to recoup losses from 2016, when the S&P 500 outperformed activist funds as a whole. Companies should review their overall preparedness, take a close look at their potential vulnerabilities to activist attack, and proactively shore up any weaknesses to the extent possible.Deal Watch: Skadden Basks in SunEdison's Bankruptcy Glow
Skadden, which has billed SunEdison Inc. for more than $38.4 million in legal fees and expenses since the start of the solar energy giant's Chapter 11 case last year, is advising the company on the $1.41 billion sale of two key subsidiaries. The firm is also advising a major Hollywood talent agency on another notable deal.Trump Picks Former Jones Day Partner as Solicitor General
Noel Francisco, a former Scalia clerk, has been the principal deputy SG since late January, and on Tuesday night the Trump White House named him as its nominee for the Senate-confirmed positionDeal Watch: SoftBank's Spending Spree Keeps Lawyers Busy
Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. has continued its frenetic deal pace, brokering a $13 billion merger between satellite operators, investing $3 billion in office-sharing startup WeWork and taking part in a $500 million fundraising round by online lender Social Finance. Morrison & Foerster, a longtime legal adviser to SoftBank, is close behind.Trending Stories
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