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The American Lawyer

In Art Industry Deal, Ex-Wachtell Partner Chinn Lands at Sotheby's

In acquiring Art Agency, Partners, Sotheby's has also gained a new executive in former investment banker and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz partner Adam Chinn.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorney Guides Record Miami Beach Spec Mansion Sale

Mark Meland of Meland Russin & Budwick represented the sellers in the $19.5 million trade of a new Pine Tree Drive estate in Miami Beach.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Chinese Buyer of Legendary Taps Irell for $3.5B Deal

Joshua Grode represented Dalian Wanda in buying the studio behind Jurassic World and the Batman trilogy.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Six Firms Advise on First Pharmaceutical Megadeal of 2016

Cravath, Jones Day, Kirkland & Ellis, Ropes & Gray, Slaughter and May and Skadden have grabbed roles on the proposed $32 billion merger between rare disease drug makers Shire plc and Baxalta Inc.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Surprise: Foreign Deals Can Come With US Taxes

Many recent immigrants don't realize they have to pay U.S. income taxes on foreign income, and exchange rates can complicate the calculations.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Appeals Court Sides With Lender in Foreclosure Document Dispute

It turns out foreclosure defense attorneys can't hinge their cases on lenders' sloppy paperwork and failure to "firmly" attach allonges to mortgage notes.
4 minute read

The Recorder

This Week's Deals

A round-up of transactions involving Bay Area lawyers and companies.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Record M&A Year Gives Way to More 2016 Transactions

With record-breaking M&A volume pushing past the $5 trillion mark in 2015, it's no surprise that deal-hungry Am Law 100 firms wasted little time scooping up market share to start 2016.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Investment Advisers: Get Ready for Potential New Anti-Money Laundering Rules - Writes The Risk Advisory Services Director at Kaufman Rossin

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is considering a rule to make investment advisers subject to the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering rules and regulations.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

6 Legaltech M&A Moves You May Have Missed

A run-down of the past month (and change) of the legal technology acquisitions we've covered.
8 minute read

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