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Dealmaker of the Week: Double Deal
A Dallas lawyer helped affililates of Riverstone Holdings LLC buy a majority interest in Pampa-based Titan Specialties in 2007, and now he's helping Titan Specialties with its pending acquisition by Hunting PLC for about $775 million in cash. The deal calls for Hunting, a British energy services company, to acquire TSI Acquisition Holdings LLC and its subsidiaries including Titan Specialties.Former Alcatel-Lucent GC Takes On Key Motorola Role
Former Alcatel-Lucent general counsel Richard Pithcaethly has bagged a role as vice president and U.K. legal director for mobile phone giant Motorola, Legal Week can reveal. Pithcaethly was law vice president for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Lucent for nine years before it merged with Paris-based communications giant Alcatel last year. Meanwhile, Alcatel-Lucent general counsel Pascal Durand-Barthez has quit the telecom company to join Linklaters' Paris M&A practice.What's Hot in the Legal Profession
In the midst of all the changes occurring — or at least being talked about — in the legal profession today, many people forget that two of the basic principles that successful firms have always followed have not changed.What's Hot in the Legal Profession Today
In the midst of all the changes occurring ? or at least being talked about ? in the legal profession today, many people forget that two of the basic principles that successful firms have always followed have not changed.Email Signature Ruled Valid to Enforce Settlement
Signing an email attesting to the substance of a negotiated agreement with the typed name of the sender constitutes a binding and enforceable stipulation of the settlement under New York state law, a state appeals panel ruled Wednesday.N.J. Workers' Comp Claims Hobbled by Medicare-Review Contractor Switch
Thousands of workers' compensation cases are in limbo in New Jersey because, for months, there was no one reviewing them for possible Medicare liens on recovery. The federal contractor that processed Medicare inquiries in the state stopped answering its phones in May, and a replacement didn't get its operations up and running until October. Since federal statute prohibits disposing of workers' comp cases before Medicare issues are resolved, a 3,300-case backlog emerged by the end of August.Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen
Dell, ING, CMA, and LV= are all reviewing outside legal providers.Home Depot's Plans Renew Worries About Industrial Loan Companies
Home Depot's plans to acquire a Utah industrial loan company is sure to invigorate efforts on Capitol Hill to eliminate this controversial category of lending institution. Depending on state law, industrial loan companies, or ILCs, can offer nearly all the services traditional banks can, but their owners face much less scrutiny from federal regulators. Both the banking industry and advocacy groups are pushing Congress to prevent the creation of new ILCs and want much tighter regulations on existing ones.The Global 100 2010: Sound as a Pound
Before the downturn, the sterling's rise made strong performances by British firms look even better. Now the weaker pound is making poor results look even worse.Must a Party Exercise Good Faith in Every Transaction?
A recent case from the Western District of Pennsylvania suggests the duty of good faith is implied in every contract and at every stage of contracting.Trending Stories
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