The deal is done. Now the fight begins. Last week's record $115 billion bid by MCI WorldCom Inc. for the Sprint Corp. has ignited a fierce scramble for legal work, as the companies and their business rivals line up lawyers to either push the merger or block it. At a time of accelerating corporate consolidation, this merger has jolted Washington's regulatory and antitrust bar. "It's the biggest merger ever, and it's probably going to generate the biggest lawyer fees ever," says attorney Glenn Manishin.
October 11, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The deal is done. Now the fight begins.
Last week’s record $115 billion bid by MCI WorldCom Inc. for the Sprint Corp. has ignited a fierce scramble for legal work, as the companies and their business rivals line up lawyers to either push the merger or block it.
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