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Delaware Business Court Insider

Why Corporate Attorneys Say Delaware Courts Aren't Pushing Away Their Clients

Corporate practitioners say there's been no signs that there will be any significant corporate exodus from Delaware in the near future.
4 minute read

International Edition

Latin America Deal Digest: Cross-Border M&A Brings Innovations to the Region

From kidney care to genomics, recent Latin American deals handled by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom; Sidley Austin; Greenberg Traurig; Linklaters and others others, highlight a region hungry for new ideas.
4 minute read

International Edition

Torys, Willkie Farr, and Stikemans Steer CA$5B Fairstone Bank and Home Trust Merger

The merger will create the leading alternative lender in Canada.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Prior Cases Sway DOJ's Choice of Venue in Apple Case, Antitrust Experts Say

Antitrust victories in the Third Circuit in the early 2000s likely led the Justice Department to sue in New Jersey federal court.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

M&A and Transaction Innovation Winner, Provider: Lexis+ Agreement Analysis

"Acceptance that not all innovative efforts will succeed and that failure is a part of the innovative process is a core concept that cannot be diminished," said Victoria Gerard, senior product manager at LexisNexis.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Wachtell, Skadden, Cleary Land on Big Healthcare Deals; Dealmakers Stay Optimistic

"People are more open to looking at M&A transactions," said Linklaters' George Casey. With inflation getting under control and the Fed expecting lower rates, "you can start thinking how you can finance."
9 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper and Bowmans Advise on Takeover of National Bank of Kenya by Nigerian Group

The transaction is expected to close in the next six to nine months and is subject to regulatory approval from central bank authorities in Kenya and Nigeria.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Competitive Dynamics Are Key to Bank Merger Review, Kanter Says

"We would be doing the public a disservice if we simply limited our analysis to a paint-by-numbers approach that looks at bank deposits in geographic branch overlaps," the Justice Department's antitrust chief said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Key Delaware Decision in 'Activision' Upends Standard Board Practices for Approving Mergers

This article lays out practice points in response to the Delaware Court of Chancery's recent decision in In Ap-Fonden v. Activision, which opens a new frontier for challenging a board's process in approving mergers. It discusses the significance the decision has on the merger agreement processes as well as what practitioners should consider moving forward as they navigate this decision.
18 minute read

International Edition

Three Firms Lead AstraZeneca's $1.05 Billion Deal for French Biotech Company

Freshfields is advising AstraZeneca, while Jones Day and Cooley are counseling Amolyt Pharma, based near Lyon, France.
2 minute read

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