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The American Lawyer

Fee Tracker: Bingham, Fried Frank Bag Old Mutual IPO Roles

Initial public offerings for such companies as British insurer Old Mutual's Boston-based asset management arm and Royal Bank of Scotland-backed Citizens Financial helped fill the coffers of firms such as Bingham, Cleary Gottlieb, Davis Polk and Fried Frank while Detroit's bankruptcy continued to be a boon to Jones Day and Honigman. Meanwhile, the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to examine $4.1 million in Baker Botts bankruptcy fees in our latest look at notable legal billings from throughout The Am Law 200.
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

Icahn, Wachtell Meet Again Over eBay

Nine months after Carl Icahn called for a split of eBay and PayPal, the San Jose-based online auction and retailing giant has turned to the activist investor's longtime nemesis, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, for legal counsel.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Class Action Says Enzymotec Hid Problems With China Operations

A securities class action in Newark federal court claims Enzymotec, an Israeli biotech company that made a $63.5 million initial public offering in 2013, failed to disclose problems with its infant formula business in China.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Alibaba IPO a Magic Elixir for Simpson Thacher, S&C

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding filed papers Friday seeking to raise more than $21 billion in an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange later this month. The company's prospectus also reveals a lucrative payday for its outside lawyers, generating $15.775 million in legal fees and expenses.
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The Recorder

Corporate Practices of the Year, Capital Markets: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paramount Group Files for IPO

U.S. real estate firm Paramount Group Inc. filed papers for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, in what could be one of the largest real estate IPOs in the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reports.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Global Legal Awards: Global Finance Deals of the Year

By | August 27, 2014
In this category, The American Lawyer's Global Legal Awards recognizes the 10 deals that best exemplify the challenges of transnational finance practice, from capital markets offerings to capital restructurings to infrastructure projects conceived on a vast scale.
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The American Lawyer

Shake Shack Taps JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley to Run IPO

The global fast food restaurant chain Shake Shack has chosen JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Morgan Stanley to run its planned initial public offering, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shake Shack Reportedly Considering IPO

The global fast food restaurant chain Shake Shack, which began just a little over 10 years ago as a small hot dog stand in New York City's Madison Square Park, may be looking to go public, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Alibaba's Film Company Draws SEC Scrutiny

Alibaba Group Holding's initial public offering may be subject to additional scrutiny by the Securities and Exchange Commission after the company said it had discovered questionable accounting activity with its acquired film company, Bloomberg News reports.
2 minute read

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