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May 06, 2013 |

Deal of the Week: Lots of Energy

Alejandro "Alex" Cestero, vice president, general counsel and secretary of Lufkin Industries Inc., is using Bracewell & Giuliani for the Lufkin-based company's pending acquisition by General Electric Co. GE, based in Fairfield, Conn., turned to lawyers from Weil, Gotshal & Manges.
3 minute read
June 26, 2001 |

Andrews & Kurth, Mayor Day Agree on Largest-Ever Merger of Two Houston Firms

Andrews & Kurth and Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton have agreed to merge, creating a 335-lawyer firm with offices in eight cities in the largest-ever merger of two Houston firms. Andrews & Kurth's Howard Ayers says he first approached Mayor Day's Jonathan Day about three or four years ago. "It always seemed to Andrews & Kurth that both firms were so compatible in a cultural and economic sense," Ayers says.
4 minute read
May 13, 2013 |

Deal of the Week: Black Gold

John Thomas, general counsel and corporate secretary of Crimson Exploration Inc., is using Vinson & Elkins for the Houston-based company's pending acquisition by Contango Oil & Gas Co. in a deal valued at $400 million.
3 minute read
April 22, 2013 |

Deal of the Week: Power Play

Jones Day represents Atlas Pipeline Partners LP in its pending acquisition of 100 percent of the equity interest in TEAK Midstream LLC of Dallas for $1 billion in cash. Thompson &amp Knight represents TEAK in the deal, which gives the Philadelphia-based Atlas Pipeline entree into the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas, where drilling is booming.
3 minute read
June 01, 2007 |

Is Ubuntu the Linux OS for Law Firms?

Maybe it's time to consider Linux. One of the commercially backed Linux distributions, Ubuntu, has become something of a darling of the OSS crowd, and it's well worth a look.
5 minute read
April 30, 2012 |

Former lawmakers starting as Hill lobbyists

Federal law mandates that ex-representatives complete a one-year "cooling-off" period before they traverse the Hill as lobbyists. Former senators must wait two years.
7 minute read
March 08, 2006 |

Representing the board

7 minute read
June 03, 2013 |

Deal of the Week: Funeral Home Deal -- SCI Buying Stewart Enterprises Inc.

Gregory T. Sangalis, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary of Service Corp. International of Houston, is using Shearman & Sterling for the Houston-based death-care company's pending acquisition of Stewart Enterprises Inc. for $1.4 billion.
3 minute read
September 17, 2012 |

Deal of the Week: Plains Exploration & Production to Purchase Oil and Gas Properties

Plains Exploration & Production Co. (PXP) of Houston turned to lawyers from Latham & Watkins in its pending $5.55 billion purchase of Gulf of Mexico oil and gas properties from BP America Production Co. and BP Exploration & Production Inc. BP, a UK company, turned to a team from Gardere Wynne Sewell.
2 minute read
April 02, 2013 |

Using Open Source Software? Put a License on It

You may have heard the argument, or seen the poster, in software development organizations: Reuse the Code, Do Not Re-invent the Wheel. Using off-the-shelf code to accelerate software development and reduce costs is nothing new. If it is available, and does the job, then use it. Open source software is probably the ultimate manifestation of code reuse, widely recognized in software organizations. Without open source ... [MORE]
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