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April 01, 1999 | Law.com

Dealmakers of the Year

When the economy is strong and the deals are flowing, nearly everyone in the business is busy. So what sets the A-list apart? For the first time, The American Lawyer dubs a dozen dealmakers as the year's leaders.
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December 23, 2005 | Law.com

Power Company Calpine Files Year's Largest Bankruptcy

Power generation company Calpine Corp. filed for Chapter 11 late Tuesday. It is the country's largest bankruptcy this year by assets and the eighth largest in U.S. history. The builder, owner and operator of power plants cited numerous reasons for its bankruptcy petition and those of 19 affiliates. The final straw for Calpine was the Delaware Supreme Court's affirmation of a Court of Chancery ruling on litigation over the company's use of asset sale proceeds for fuel purchases.
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April 19, 2006 | Law.com

Ford: Teamwork Is Job 1

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December 05, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

New Deals

St. Jude Medical Inc. to acquire Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Inc. The Blackstone Group merger agreement with La Quinta Corp. and La Quinta Properties Inc.
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December 22, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Accolades

For the first time in its 18-year history, the Mexican Bar Association has bestowed its National Jurisprudence Prize to a foreigner - Donald Francis Donovan. A litigation partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, Mr. Donovan was honored in Mexico City on Dec. 7 for his pro bono work in international arbitration and human rights - and especially for his representation of Mexican nationals on death row in U.S. prisons.
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Susan Beck's Summary Judgment: Move the Financial Fraud Task Force Out of New York
Publication Date: 2010-12-21
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In the warped bubble that is New York, even government lawyers can fall victim to the Wall Street mystique.

October 22, 2002 | Law.com

Heinz Del Monte

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Judge Koetl Finds Janus Is No Bar to Claims Against Issuer's Holding Company
Publication Date: 2011-10-04
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The Supreme Court's Janus ruling didn't close the door to investors suing entities that didn't issue the securities they bought, according to Manhattan federal district court judge John Koetl. In a case brought by investors in EnergySolutions, he held that plaintiffs could bring Section 10(b) claims against the issuer's parent company, citing the parent's control over the issuer.

June 12, 2003 | New York Law Journal

New York Court of Appeals Roundup

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New York Judge Holds Argentina in Contempt in Debt Case
Publication Date: 2009-05-28
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Five months after Manhattan federal district court judge Thomas Griesa ruled that Argentine pension funds held in the U.S. could be seized by former bondholders that had obtained judgments against the Republic, the bondholders returned to court with claims that Argentina was secretly moving its frozen assets out of the U.S. The result: Argentina is in contempt.

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