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September 20, 2002 | Law.com

Laura Franco

In 48 sleepless hours, Laura Franco drew up a new corporate structure for MTV Networks and planted the seeds for MTVi's IPO, earning her the "vice president, business affairs" title and responsibility for Viacom's M&A operations.
3 minute read
November 13, 2000 | Law.com

The Long Wait

Nearly a decade after Britain's Magic Circle firms launched their U.S. expansion drive, Linklaters, Allen & Overy, and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer accept that ultimately they need to merge to move ahead in the United States. Fresh from completing two German mergers this year, Freshfields' chief executive Alan Peck says, "We've made no secret of the fact that an American deal is our next step."
11 minute read
August 10, 2000 | Law.com

Hog Mild

If you were to meet them during the workweek, you might be forgiven for thinking that Colin Harley and Bob Heckart of New York's Davis Polk & Wardwell were just a couple of Wall Street lawyers. But come the weekend, these two pull on their boots, hop on their motorcycles, and morph into road warriors.
8 minute read
August 25, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Lawyers rate how firms that downsize deliver bad news

An annual survey of mid-level associates by American Lawyer rated how law firms handled layoffs: how they were communicated to employees who were on their way out and those who were staying.
8 minute read
June 11, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Pro Se Robbery Defendant Denied His Right to Counsel

ALBANY A robbery defendant who fired his attorney and represented himself was denied his right to counsel because the trial judge failed to undertake the "searching inquiry" required before an accused can proceed pro se, the Court of Appeals held yesterday.
4 minute read
November 30, 2001 | Law.com

Sheraton Corp. Claims Inexperienced Associate Cost It $50.1 Million

The Sheraton Corporation filed suit in Manhattan against New York's LeBoeuf, Lamb, Green & MacRae, alleging that the firm badly mishandled the hotel company's defense by allowing an inexperienced and poorly supervised associate to act as lead trial counsel in a 1999 trial. Sheraton is seeking $50.1 million in damages for malpractice and breach of contract.
5 minute read
October 02, 2008 | Law.com

THE GLOBAL 100 2008

19 minute read
March 17, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Enron Probe Examines Firms' Roles

R. Neal Batson, the court-appointed examiner investigating the exotic financing schemes that contributed to Enron Corp.'s bankruptcy, publicly released his much-anticipated second report on March 5. Batson's first installment, released in September 2002, examined a handful of structured finance deals. The 160-page document also raised questions about legal opinions furnished in those deals to Enron and some of its banks by several major law firms.
9 minute read
August 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Newsbriefs

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March 12, 2003 | New York Law Journal

In-House: Cap Gemini Ernst & Young U.S

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