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The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Skadden, Kirkland Advise on $4 Billion Outsourcing Company Merger

A merger between a pair of international outsourcing and consulting companies tops the list of billion-dollar deals this week, with Paris-headquartered Capgemini agreeing to acquire iGate, based in Bridgewater, New Jersey, for $4 billion.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Celgene Buys Quanticel for $100M

Celgene Corp. in Summit on Apr. 27 announced it has paid $100 million to acquire fellow pharmaceutical company Quanticel Pharmaceuticals, of San Diego. An additional $385 million will be contingent on scientific progress.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Leveraging In-House Lawyers in the Contracting Process

What are some potential risks of not having in-house counsel involved in making a deal? How can an enterprise leverage its legal resources to manage these risks?
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Advises Daiichi as It Exits Sun Pharma Stake

Japan's Daiichi Sankyo has raised about $3.2 billion by shedding the 9 percent of Sun Pharma it received when it sold Ranbaxy Labs to the Mumbai-based company earlier this month.
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Claim That Acquiring Firm Avoided Earn-Out Payments Tossed

Without evidence of requisite intent, a lawsuit alleging the breach of a merger agreement prohibiting the diversion of revenue in order to reduce earn-out payments due former equity holders in an acquired company had to be thrown out, the state Supreme Court decided en banc last week.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham, Kirkland Act for China Galaxy on $3.1B Share Sale

The Beijing-based brokerage is raising money to fund its securities-lending business as the country's stock markets continue to rally.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Weil Advises Iron Mountain on $2.1B Aussie Acquisition

The Boston-based data storage company has struck a deal to buy Australia's Recall Holdings, with Sidley Austin acting for the target.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Second Requests a First-Order Issue in M&A

These discovery requests call on companies to sift through massive amounts of data and produce relevant information that will be used by the government to investigate the deal and its potential outcomes.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham, Cleary Lead Habib Bank's $1B Share Sale

The government sold its entire stake in Pakistan's largest bank as part of an effort to boost the country's economy, including its foreign exchange reserves.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rothstein-Linked Properties Slated for Auction Block

A commercial condo in downtown Fort Lauderdale and the former Ed Morse estate in Boca Raton are among the properties being auctioned off.
3 minute read

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