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Texas Lawyer

$100M Victory in Houston as UBS Dodges Counterclaim

"The law does not require punishing lenders who work in good faith with borrowers who wanted to work with lenders," U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez said.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Wachtell, Skadden, Cleary Land on Big Healthcare Deals; Dealmakers Stay Optimistic

"People are more open to looking at M&A transactions," said Linklaters' George Casey. With inflation getting under control and the Fed expecting lower rates, "you can start thinking how you can finance."
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fried Frank Crosses $1B in Revenue as PEP Soars 21% and Equity Tier Declines

"There was no plan for mass de-equitization," said chair Kenneth Rosh. "We do manage it [the partnership], and there were some laterals who left and some retirements."
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Judge Pittman Slaps Down U.S. Chamber: Your Case Is Not Most Important

"The court does not have the luxury to give increased attention to certain cases just because a party to the case thinks their case is more important than the rest," Fort Worth's U.S. District Judge Mark T. Pittman said.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

At Goodwin, Growth Investments Scuttle Profits While Revenue Ticked Up

Despite a higher head count in 2023, Goodwin said it did not plan on any force reductions in 2024.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

House GOP Lawmakers Introduce 13 Bills Seeking to Reform SEC

The baker's dozen would require the SEC to report to Congress on the adequacy of the agency's cost-benefit analysis on significant regulations and mandate comment periods of at least 60 days on all proposed rules.
4 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields and Linklaters Bag Roles as CVC Preps for Amsterdam IPO

The trophy mandate is significant for the firms as CVC is one of the largest private capital institutions in Europe.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Big Energy and Pharma Deals Continue to Drive M&A

Five of the six announced deals over $1 billion in the last week occurred in either the life sciences or energy sector.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Gibson Dunn Breaks $3B Revenue Mark With Litigation, Transactions Firing on All Cylinders

Gross revenue was up 12.3% while profits per equity partner rose 13.4% during the firm's 28th consecutive year of revenue growth.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Financier Accused of 'Sham Pleading' in Miami Ahead of Decision on Sale of Premier League Team

The league, which can decide who is a "fit and proper steward," is mulling its approval of the sale of the Everton Football Club.
4 minute read

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