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Lawyer Helps Paper-Maker Bowater Merge With Former Rival Abitibi
Overseeing the legal issues of a merger that will create North America's third-largest publicly traded pulp and paper company was a lot like "herding cats," said Troutman Sanders partner William C. Smith. Smith was the lead corporate adviser to Greenville, S.C.'s Bowater on its merger agreement with Montreal's Abitibi-Consolidated. Completing a cross-border transaction of this type is tricky, says Smith, involving "disparate egos" -- not to mention that much of Abitibi's business is conducted in French.GE overhauls outside counsel roster
Just two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Co., the largest legal department in the world has announced another outside counsel shake-up. The company's in-house lawyers slashed 44 firms from its previous roster and added 12 new names to the list. Now GE's club of outside firms is even more exclusive, with just 108 firms making the cut for what the department calls "Gen Two."Arbitration Scorecard: Treaties
A listing of investment treaty arbitrations active in 2007-2008 in which at least $100 million was in controversy. Expanded for the Web.Trending Stories
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