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Texas Lawyer

Latham, V&E work on $1.15B Deal

Latham & Watkins represents Houston's Buckeye Partners in its pending $1.15 billion purchase of a half interest in VTTI, a global marine terminal business.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Chadbourne Hit With New Complaint—and Video—in Gender Bias Suit

Plaintiffs led by Chadbourne & Parke litigation partner Kerrie Campbell and former Kiev office managing partner Jaroslawa Johnson have filed an amended complaint in their $100 million gender bias suit against the firm. Proskauer is representing Chadbourne in the case, which now includes several individual partners as defendants.
19 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss' Bet on Barshay Yields a New M&A Client

The firm's high-profile hire from Cravath, Swaine & Moore led the legal team that advised Qualcomm Inc. on its proposed $47 billion acquisition Thursday of NXP Semiconductors NV.
46 minute read

Litigation Daily

Shout-Out: Jenner & Block Hits a High Note in Appellate Copyright Win

A team from Jenner & Block delivered an appellate win worth millions to its record label clients in a long-running copyright infringement suit against a pair of online music websites.
10 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Rare Supreme Court Bar Meeting Will Honor Scalia

The U.S. Supreme Court bar exists more in the imagination than in reality. It has no annual meetings or dues, and has but one visible, melancholy function—to honor the memory of deceased justices. The bar has done just that since 1822, and it will do it again at 1:45 p.m. on Nov. 4 when it convenes in the court's upper great hall to commemorate Justice Antonin Scalia, who died eight months ago.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

City Bar Justice Center Presents Pro Bono Awards

By | October 26, 2016
The New York City Bar Justice Center presented its annual Jeremy G. Epstein Awards for Outstanding Pro Bono Service on Monday.
21 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Asia 100: Chinese Firms See Dramatic Growth

Our annual survey of law firms in the Asia-Pacific region shows rapid expansion for Asia-based firms over the past five years, far eclipsing the growth rates of the biggest U.S. or global firms.
41 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Freshfields M&A Pro Returns to Houston Roots, Joining Kirkland

After 13 years in New York, Doug Bacon joined Kirkland & Ellis' Houston office this week.
12 minute read

Daily Report Online

Piedmont CLO Jay Mitchell Joins King & Spalding and Other "On the Move" News

The chief legal officer of Piedmont Healthcare, Jay Mitchell, has joined King & Spalding as senior counsel. Piedmont has not yet announced a new chief legal officer.
20 minute read

The American Lawyer

Weil, Sidley Snag Roles on Two More Big Energy Bankruptcies

The ongoing energy bust has claimed two more victims in Houston-based Key Energy Services Inc. and Fort Worth-based Basic Energy Services Inc., both of which filed for Chapter 11 protection this week in Delaware.
38 minute read

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