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By Roy Strom | January 16, 2018
Darius Goldman, a former head of distressed debt at Katten Muchin Rosenman in New York, has some thoughts about the Big Law business model.
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By Colby Hamilton | December 27, 2017
After an eventful year for the firm, Weil, Gotshal & Manges partner Jonathan Polkes says he expects more of the same in 2018.
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By Josefa Velasquez | December 26, 2017
Judge Thomas Griesa, a longtime federal judge who oversaw the legal fights over Argentina's debt, died Sunday at the age of 87.Griesa, who was…
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By Brian Baxter | Christine Simmons | December 1, 2017
The head of Debevoise & Plimpton's investment management and funds group and the deputy chair of its corporate department have left the firm to join Kirkland & Ellis in New York.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | October 24, 2017
Marcato Capital Management on Monday sued the manufacturer of UGG boots, Deckers Outdoor Corp., in the Delaware Court of Chancery in a bid to force a vote on the hedge fund's board nominees and avoid more than $120 million in financial penalties against the company.
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By Rebecca Cohen | September 14, 2017
David King, a former Simpson Thacher & Bartlett associate who spent nearly the past seven years at buyout giant The Carlyle Group LP, has joined Kirkland & Ellis as an investment funds partner in the Bay Area.
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By B. Colby Hamilton | August 22, 2017
The firm at the heart of federal allegations of insider trading on government information on changing Medicare rates has agreed to a $4.6 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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By Neil Weinberg | August 16, 2017
"Holy crap!" That's how Craig Price, a UBS AG senior vice president, told securities regulators he reacted when he saw the $2,600 tab for a client-development dinner he attended at an upscale Palm Beach restaurant. It wasn't the size of the bill that stunned him. It was who paid for it — an ailing, 90-year-old UBS client.
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By Rebecca Cohen | August 11, 2017
Goodwin Procter has hired Cooley private investment funds partner Ian O'Donnell in San Francisco. The two firms have been busy this year poaching talent—sometimes from one another—for their private equity and technology groups.
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By Christine Simmons | June 20, 2017
Lior Ohayon, who was co-leader of Stroock's corporate practice and chair of its private funds group, plans to join Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner in its asset management practice this week. The move continues a string of fund attorney exits from Stroock amid a recent leadership change.
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