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The American Lawyer

Latham, Kirkland Face Off in Hostile Bid for Retail REIT

Latham & Watkins is advising Simon Property Group Inc. in its $22.4 billion hostile bid for retail real estate investment trust The Macerich Company, which has turned to Kirkland & Ellis for counsel.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

ARA Newmark Brokers Arrange $25M Sale of Stake in Apartment Complex

Avery Klann, Hampton Beebee, Marc deBaptiste and Richard Donnellan arranged $25 million in equity investment for Gables Aventura, a 400-unit garden-style apartment project.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Deal of the Week: Baker Botts, Akin Gump Work on Energy Deal

Valero Energy Corp. of San Antonio turns to Baker Botts for sale of businesses from subsidiaries to Valero Energy Partners.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dealmaker of the Week: David Lam of Wachtell

Lam, a corporate partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, led the team advising AbbVie Inc. in its $21 billion acquisition of Pharmacyclics Inc.
4 minute read

The Recorder

With Cash Easy to Come By, Dip Seen in IPOs

Late stage funding at high valuations may account for thin pipeline and explain 2015's kind-of-slow start.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

J&J Sells Cordis for About $2B

Manufacturing conglomerate Johnson & Johnson in New Brunswick, New Jersey, announced on March 2 that its subsidiary, Freemont, California-based medical device maker Cordis, has been sold to health-care company Cardinal Health, of Dublin, Ohio, for $1.944 billion in cash.
2 minute read

The Recorder

This Week's Deals

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

Daily Business Review

SkyBridge Capital Hedge Fund Opening in Palm Beach Gardens

One of the splashiest hedge funds in the United States is setting up shop in South Florida with a sales and marketing office to woo Florida clients.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Three Am Law Firms Lead on AbbVie's $21 Billion Pharma Buy

Big Pharma tops our latest roundup of deals worth $1 billion or more, with AbbVie Inc. agreeing to purchase cancer-drug maker Pharmacyclics Inc. for $21 billion. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advised on the most number of billion-dollar deals this week, with four, while Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz led the way by transaction value.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Freshfields Advising on HKBN's $750M IPO

Investors CVC Capital and GIC are cashing out of some of their stakes in Hong Kong's second-largest broadband internet provider.
2 minute read

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