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International Edition

Senior Gateley partners make almost half a million each in £10m share sale

CEO Michael Ward and COO Peter Davies among Gateley partners selling off shares
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Firms Offer More Web-Based Legal Tools, But at What Price?

As law firms take advantage of evolving technologies to launch their own proprietary online legal tools, many are wrestling with a key question: How much should they be charging for them?
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Insurer Must Pay Damages Not Covered by Workers' Comp, Appeals Court Says

The Georgia Court of Appeals agreed with a trial judge that an insurer must pay $100,000 in uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage to a car wreck victim, even though workers' compensation had already paid him nearly twice that.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Women Leaders in Tech Law: Sarah Solum, Davis Polk

Solum had a whirlwind year advising semiconductor test company FormFactor in its purchase of Cascade Microtech and underwriters on the IPO for cloud-based spend management platform Coupa and a $1.07 billion GoDaddy stock offering.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Team Races Against Irma to Close $475M Offering

Attorneys were on a tight timetable on a stock offering with the hurricane approaching Florida, and they made backup arrangements to keep the transaction on track.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Argentina's $16.5B Debt Offering Is Grand Prize Winner, Finance, in Global Legal Awards

Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi; Cleary; Errecondo González Funes; Shearman & Sterling and Argentina's Ministry of Finance worked on the deal that returned Argentina to international capital markets after a 15-year exile.
5 minute read

International Edition

Will the takeover of Slater and Gordon's UK arm by its lenders kill the listed law firm model?

As Slater and Gordon's UK arm is taken over by its lenders, what are the implications for future law firm IPOs?
7 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Bankruptcy Court Predicts Del. Will Recognize Existence of De Facto LLCs

In a case characterized as a "matter of great local interest," Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross determined a question of much wider interest to practitioners: whether a contract was void ab initio because the Delaware limited liability company that executed it had not yet been formed.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Slater and Gordon Stripped 40 UK Partners of Partnership Status Before Lenders Took Control

Slater and Gordon moved more than 40 of its U.K. partners out of its partnership before agreeing on a recapitalization package with Anchorage Capital that will give lenders ultimate control of the U.K. business.
5 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters and Ashurst lead on £3bn Anglo-French software merger

Pair advise as Schneider Electric rekindles merger talks with UK software company Aveva
2 minute read

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