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July 16, 2008 | New York Law Journal

International Banking

Kathleen A. Scott, counsel at Arnold & Porter, writes that when one thinks about foreign investment in the United States, transactions by sovereign wealth funds often come to mind. However, investments by non-U.S. banks in U.S. companies also potentially are subject to review under the Exon-Florio Provision, which gives the president the authority to suspend or prohibit the acquisition, merger or takeover of a U.S. "person engaged in interstate commerce" by a non-U.S. person that might threaten the national security of the United States. Recent legislation and proposed regulations to Exon-Florio could affect a potential investment in the United States by a non-U.S. bank.
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January 16, 2006 | National Law Journal

In law firm marketing today, the glass is half full

With reports that the average tenure for law firm marketing professionals is a mere 18 months, lawyers have started to ask why law firm marketing people come and go so quickly. Even though lawyers themselves now more frequently come and go from law firms in pursuit of better strategic or culture fits, the presumption is that the turnover in marketing talent is a bad thing.
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April 01, 2010 | The Recorder

Justices Set New Standard for Advice

The Supreme Court ruled that lawyers are obligated to warn their clients of the possibility of deportation when pleading guilty in criminal cases.
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January 31, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Statements Made by Autistic Boy Are Ruled Admissible

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November 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Deal Lawyers Mostly Mum on HP's Ill-Fated Autonomy Acquisition

Hewlett-Packard is asking regulators in the U.S. and the U.K. to investigate financial improprieties involving British software company Autonomy, which HP acquired for $11.1 billion last year. A total of seven Am Law 100 and international firms advised the two companies on a merger that HP now claims will cost it $8.8 billion due to "accounting improprieties" and "outright misrepresentations" on the part of Autonomy. Perhaps not surprisingly, The Am Law Daily's calls to the lead in-house and external lawyers on the deal—the largest-ever in the legal technology sector—yielded mostly silence.
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August 18, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Achieving Legal Cost and Risk Reduction in Six Easy Steps

Law departments continue to be challenged — challenged to cut costs, reduce risk, become more efficient — while budget increases are still elusive.
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April 02, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Report: New Century's GC warned managers of subprime danger

Listening to its general counsel might well have saved New Century Financial Corp., once the nation's second-largest subprime mortgage lender, from plunging into bankruptcy a year ago. That's one lesson from a 581-page report filed Wednesday by Michael Missal. A partner at Kirkpatrick Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis, Missal was appointed by New Century's bankruptcy trustee to investigate the company's problems.
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December 01, 2008 | National Law Journal

Don't Foil the Digital Age

Many of Barack Obama's supporters are urging him to adopt a strongly pro-regulatory communications policy. The financial services collapse gives those who always favor more rules a new cudgel. But if Obama applies knee-jerk pro-regulatory policies to today?s marketplace, he'll trip up big-time.
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July 08, 2011 | Law.com

Altman Weil: Small Firm Acquisitions Drive Law Firm Merger Market

Small firm acquisitions drove an active second quarter of law firm mergers and acquisitions, according to a report released Wednesday by Altman Weil MergerLine. Ten of the 12 deals involved acquisitions of firms with 20 or fewer lawyers and the other two involved acquisitions of firms with fewer than 50.
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