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'A very large sledgehammer to crack a very small nut' – plans for M&A scrutiny raise questions

Partners voice concerns over proposals for new government powers to intervene in M&A deals
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Paul, Weiss Attorneys Win Right for Fresenius to Scrap $4.3B Deal to Buy Akorn

Paul Weiss partner Lewis R. Clayton defended the ruling before all five justices of the state's high court, saying that Akorn had "collapsed" under the weight of its regulatory compliance problems after agreeing to the $34-per-share buyout in early 2017.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Supreme Court Affirms Fresenius' Ability to Scrap $4.3B Deal Based on 'Adverse Change'

The Chancery Court's Oct. 1 decision was the first in the state to allow a potential buyer to escape its merger obligations based on a finding that one had occurred.
3 minute read

International Edition

African Legal Awards 2018: M&A Team of the Year: Anjarwalla & Khanna

Full details of the M&A Team of the Year category at the African Legal Awards 2018
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Delaware Showdown Pits Litigators from Cravath Against Paul Weiss in the M&A Fight Everyone Is Watching

The five Delaware Supreme Court justices did little to tip their hand, but the chief justice pressed Cravath's Daniel Slifkin hardest on his client Akorn's regulatory problems with the Food and Drug Administration.
7 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Who Got the Work: Pizza Peddling Plaintiffs and Puerto Rico

Ian H. Fisher and Gillian G. Lindsay of Hahn Loeser & Parks are representing plaintiff Aurelio's in a Chicago pizza feud.
2 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy Germany exits continue as corporate partner joins White & Case

Duesseldorf corporate partner's move comes after news of two senior exits in Frankfurt
2 minute read

International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland to merge with Czech and Slovak Republic firm

The merger is the latest move in the international firm's continental European growth plan
2 minute read

International Edition

Shearman and McDermott each make up City duo in partner promotion rounds

US firms are the latest to announce partner promotions for the coming year
4 minute read

International Edition

Bakers and Slaughters advise on Unilever's £3.1bn Horlicks purchase

The consumer goods company is purchasing GlaxoSmithKline's healthcare nutrition arm
2 minute read

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