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November 19, 1999 | Law.com

U.S. Firms Leading in Eurodeals

In sleepier eras, American law firms practicing in Europe were often relegated to deals where one party was American or where a European firm was listed on a U.S stock exchange. But in Europe's current wave of deals, as European companies embrace U.S.-style M&A tactics, American law firms are often the lead firms on both sides of European deals. U.S. firms long anticipated the M&A boom would remake Europe, but they may not have imagined that when it happened, they would play such an influential role.
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March 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In an agreement that will create the second largest operator of tourist attractions, close behind Walt Disney Co., Blackstone Group LP will buy Tussauds Group from Dubai International Capital for $2 billion. Also, Tornante Company and Madison Dearborn Partners have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Topps Co. for a value of $385.4 million.
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January 01, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Stars in the East

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March 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Firms Line Up for Legal Work on Three Tech Sector Deals

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March 26, 2001 | Law.com

Mission: Merger

Are mergers between U.S. and U.K. law firms possible? Yes. Are they easy to complete? No. The evidence that major mergers can be completed are those between London-based Clifford Chance and New York's Rogers & Wells, and between Philadelphia's Dechert Price & Rhoads and Titmuss Sainer Dechert. Of course, the critical issue in many of these transactions is whether there is a business case for the combination.
9 minute read
August 06, 2007 | National Law Journal

McKee Nelson: The Richest Guys in Town

The "small" firm of McKee Nelson (210 lawyers) is earning large profits and defying conventional wisdom by not trying to be all things to all people
10 minute read
April 18, 2000 | Law.com

Subcontinental Divide

American and British lawyers looking to cash in on India's economic boom might want to consider investing in some heavy armor first. Since late February, thousands of Indian lawyers have taken to the streets of New Delhi to protest a proposed overhaul of the country's legal system. Among the hot-button issues: a move to lift the ban on foreign lawyers.
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November 15, 2006 | Law.com

Private Equity Companies Get Close to Simpson Thacher

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett just had a summer that private equity lawyers dream about. The New York firm's two top private equity clients, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and The Blackstone Group, were on a dealmaking binge. Of course, Simpson has many private equity clients, but it makes sure that KKR and Blackstone always come first. The devotion has paid off: one KKR partner describes Simpson as part of its "inner circle." And several Simpson attorneys have moved in-house with Blackstone and KKR.
21 minute read
January 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Big Deals

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May 22, 2006 | Law.com

U.S. Firms Try to Take 'Mainhattan'

Even as large U.S. law firms continue to pour into Germany, they face a legal market in flux and formidable competition from the U.K. and a few marquee names in particular. Still, it's impossible for a firm that wants to be an international player to ignore the world's third-largest economy. And while Munich is becoming the top destination for new entrants into the market, Frankfurt remains a major legal center, the country's financial capital and Germany's Manhattan -- or "Mainhattan," as the locals say.
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