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With Changes Afoot, DLA Lands Role on Dual Discovery Deals
DLA Piper is advising Discovery Communications on a pair of big deals in Europe as the world's largest nonfiction media company moves to expand its reach on the continent. The assignment caps a busy 2012 for DLA, which made a spate of lateral hires this year while launching a strategic review of its U.K. and Pacific Rim operations that is likely to result in a reduction in lawyers and staffers.Court of Appeals to Ponder Large and Small Distances
Loeb & Loeb Is Latest L.A. Firm to Go Beyond Showbiz
Loeb & Loeb has become the latest L.A. law firm to expand beyond representing entertainment businesses and talent by forming a mergers and acquisitions practice group. Andrew Ross, chairman of the M&A group, says the firm is looking to grow the practice from 30 lawyers to 50 in the next few years. Legal experts say firms that previously focused on representing talent in the entertainment field are shifting toward media and Internet clients, which have increased their deal flow as they consolidate or grow.Paul Hastings Acquires Battle Fowler
Pushing forward in its campaign to be king of the hill in real estate law, Los Angeles-based Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker on June 9 acquired most of New York's 103-year-old Battle Fowler. That venerable outfit, though eclipsed in recent years by bulked-up competitors in the Big Apple, still has one of the best-respected practices advising on real estate finance and development.BlackBerry Faces New Patent Squeeze
After 10 years of relative obscurity, Visto Inc. hopes its name will soon be linked to the patent case that shuts down the BlackBerry e-mail service. It also wants to be known as the one company in the wireless e-mail business that's not going to be the target of patent litigation. It's sued five companies over its wireless patents in Texas federal court, and so far, a jury has found three patents had been infringed and awarded the company $3.6 million. But some warn that Visto may be overextending itself.Trending Stories
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