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The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Boeing, Beer and Big Media

Boeing used its in-house lawyers to clinch a $16.6 billion deal with Iran Air, as Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox seeks to consolidate its control over European broadcaster Sky, while Anheuser-Busch InBev unloads five beer brands in an effort to close on its acquisition of SABMiller.
68 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Sutherland-Eversheds Deal Catapults Atlanta Firm Onto Global Scene

A deal approved Friday to launch Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan into the international arena wasn't something even contemplated by the firm a year ago, its managing partner said.
20 minute read

Daily Report Online

Sutherland-Eversheds Deal Catapults Atlanta Firm Onto Global Scene

A deal approved Friday to launch Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan into the international arena wasn't something even contemplated by the firm a year ago, its managing partner said.
20 minute read

The American Lawyer

Top Partners at Kirkland & Ellis See Cuts to Equity Shares

Two sources described the equity reallocation as a "bloodbath" for senior litigators.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Sutherland-Eversheds Deal Catapults Atlanta Firm Onto Global Scene

A deal approved Friday to launch Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan into the international arena wasn't something even contemplated by the firm a year ago, its managing partner said.
20 minute read

The Recorder

King & Spalding Adds Ex-Federal Prosecutor in Palo Alto

Former assistant U.S. attorney Anne Voigts has joined King & Spalding's appellate practice in the firm's Palo Alto office. The former U.S. Supreme Court clerk was drawn to the firm's health care and life sciences groups.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fried Frank Picks Up Paul Hastings' Banking Practice Head

V. Gerard “Jerry” Comizio, chair of the global banking practice at Paul Hastings, has joined Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson as a corporate partner in Washington, D.C. Comizio, who will head Fried Frank's banking group, previously worked at now-defunct Thacher Proffitt & Wood.
80 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Latham Tapped for Two 'Prepack' Energy Bankruptcies

The firm is advising Stone Energy Corp. and Illinois Power Generating Co. on their recent Chapter 11 filings in Houston. Andrews Kurth Kenyon and Porter Hedges are working with Latham on both new cases, the latest so far this year as the U.S. energy industry copes with sagging oil and gas prices.
19 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham Tapped for Two 'Prepack' Energy Bankruptcies

The firm is advising Stone Energy Corp. and Illinois Power Generating Co. on their recent Chapter 11 filings in Houston. Andrews Kurth Kenyon and Porter Hedges are working with Latham on both new cases, the latest so far this year as the U.S. energy industry copes with sagging oil and gas prices.
19 minute read

New York Law Journal

SDNY Securities Fraud Chief Heads to Milbank

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy on Thursday became the latest law firm to snag a departing federal prosecutor in New York, hiring Katherine Goldstein, who's stepping down next month as head of the securities fraud unit in the Southern District U.S. attorney's office.
15 minute read

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