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California Judge Denies Request to Stop UAL-Continental Merger
Publication Date: 2010-09-28
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Antitrust plaintiffs failed to show that any market would suffer an anticompetitive effect.

Accused Insider-Trading Deal Lawyer Assesses His Own Defense--And He Doesn't Think It Looks Good
Publication Date: 2011-04-07
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In taped conversations with a middleman-turned-informant, former Wilson Sonsini lawyer Matthew Kluger talks about what the government would need to convict him, his low regard for white-collar defense lawyers, and his bleak prospects for a plea deal.

December 06, 2006 | Law.com

Where Will the Troubles End for Sonsini and HP?

Wilson Sonsini Chairman Larry Sonsini, who has plotted his career and his law firm's path to dominance with the precision and focus of a master, found himself this year in a place he never expected to be: testifying before Congress on his role as outside counsel to Hewlett-Packard, caught up in a boardroom spying scandal. Sonsini and his firm have faced criticism before -- over alleged conflicts and investments in client stock -- but now they face a crisis that might not blow over.
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July 24, 2007 | Law.com

Boardroom Climate Change

In most of the recent high-profile corporate scandal cases, the business judgment rule has protected directors and officers from liability despite decision-making that often has raised eyebrows and sometimes lowered stock prices. The complexities of climate change decision-making may require new applications of the BJR, however, and will test the limits and scope of fiduciary duties of officers and directors as their responses to matters relating to climate change are questioned by stakeholders.
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August 16, 2005 | Law.com

Law Firms Place Bets on Vegas

If legal markets went through life stages, Las Vegas would be an adolescent. Ten years ago Nevada did not have a law school. Five years ago it had the most restrictive rules on multijurisdictional practice in the country. And for decades Las Vegas' legal community was a tiny pool of lawyers at insular firms, handling local matters for hotels, casinos and mining companies. Today, all that is changing, and local firms are slowly making way for outsiders. But are the arrivistes late to the party?
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Qualcomm (Mostly) Loses Again: In Mixed Ruling, Federal Circuit Affirms Finding for Broadcom but Orders New Remedy
Publication Date: 2008-12-02
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The most celebrated battle in the multifront war between Qualcomm and Broadcom has been the Big Q's suit alleging that Broadcom infringed its patents on video compression technology--the case in which San Diego federal district court judge Rudi Brewster ruled that Qualcomm had deliberately failed to disclose patents to a standards-setting body. Yesterday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed Judge Brewster's finding that Qualcomm breached its duty to disclose its patents to the standards-setting body. It also upheld his award of attorneys' fees to Broadcom.

Quinn Fends Off Another Bid to Derail $190 Billion FHFA Litigation
Publication Date: 2012-11-06
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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan breached one more line of defense this week in the Federal Housing Finance Agency's campaign against the banks at the heart of the subprime crisis.

March 08, 2006 | Law.com

BellSouth Picks N.Y. Firm to Handle $67 Billion Deal

Atlanta law firms may have slowed the flow of mergers and acquisitions deals to New York over the past decade, but hometown corporate icon BellSouth Corp. chose a Gotham firm as its lead adviser for the phone company's largest-ever deal. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson represents BellSouth on the company's pending $67 billion acquisition by AT&T of San Antonio, Texas. It's the fifth major M&A deal since April 1999 for which New York-based Fried Frank was hired as BellSouth's lead legal adviser.
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Broadcom Beats Qualcomm. Again.
Publication Date: 2008-09-26
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March 18, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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