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January 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In a deal valued at $2 billion, Tyco International Ltd. has agreed to purchase Brink's Home Security Holdings Inc., its top competitor in the residential and commercial security systems sector. Also, Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido announced its plans to buy Bare Escentuals, a leading mineral makeup company, for $1.7 billion in cash.
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May 03, 2007 | Law.com

Delta Bankruptcy Deal Satisfies Most Creditors

Compared with some pilots whose airlines went into bankruptcy protection, "Delta's guys did a hell of a lot better," said G. Dean Booth, who represented a creditor group of about 6,000 retired Delta Air Lines pilots. And as Delta emerged on Monday from Chapter 11 protection, other creditors seem satisfied too. More than 95 percent voted for Delta's reorganization plan. One reason why was that Delta rejected a takeover attempt, said Lisa Beckerman, who represented the official committee of Delta creditors.
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April 02, 2007 | Law.com

Corporate Scorecard: Gargantuans at the Gate

For lawyers who work on leveraged buyouts, there's no mystery behind the surge of interest in their practice area. The market, by any measure, is rocking. In the U.S. in 2006, there were 1,137 private equity transactions worth about $476 billion in total, nearly double the value from the prior year. "All practices hit on all cylinders," says one partner. More deals mean more opportunities, and continued growth has only contributed to the size of the deals. Find out which firms scored the biggest ones.
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January 04, 2005 | Law.com

Litigation Boutique of the Year: Keker & Van Nest

The law firms that dominated The American Lawyer magazine's first Litigation Boutique of the Year competition got to where they are today by taking risks on big-time cases -- and making those gambles pay off. Keker & Van Nest, a 49-lawyer firm based in San Francisco, took the top prize by winning a string of major cases in intellectual property, legal malpractice and white-collar defense. But the competition was fierce.
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June 21, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

N.J. Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions involving N.J. companies.
2 minute read
March 10, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Partners Yearbook 2011

The Law Journal's annual survey of the newest generation of leaders at New Jersey law firms and local offices of national firms, complete with photographs and biographies.
101 minute read
March 24, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Roundup: Rulings: Hotel taxes, wrongful death, drugs

The Supreme Court of Georgia issued nine decisions Monday, including one that remanded the city of Atlanta's suit against Hotels.com and several other online travel companies. The following are summaries of the noteworthy cases as described by the court's public information office: City of Atlanta v. Hotels.com, No.
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March 31, 2006 | Law.com

Muzak to His Ears

Muzak: Is there anything more ubiquitous? Muzak's GC, Michael F. Zendan II, probably hopes not, noting that the company serves 400,000 client locations and 100 million listeners worldwide. Because Zendan manages a lean five-member department that includes only two other attorneys, he's involved in a lot of business decisions involving contractual and financial matters. And what's playing in his office? Why, Muzak, of course.
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November 01, 2006 | The American Lawyer

Market Makers

In a year dominated by private equity deals, no firm fared better than Simpson Thacher. That's the reward for three decades of s
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