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April 21, 2006 |

Business lobby lines up against reform

By Joe Crea, Legal Times With business lobbyists already scrambling to head off reforms that would make foreign acquisitions of U.S. companies more difficult, the recently announced $14.1 billion merger between the French telecom company Alcatel and the U.S.-based Lucent Technologies Inc. looms as the next such deal to face the wrath of Congress.
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February 25, 2011 |

Dealmaker of the Week: C. Ray Lees of Commercial Law Group

Lees's team from the 11-attorney, Oklahoma City-based firm Commercial Law Group P.C., led the way for Chesapeake Energy Corporation on the sale of its Arkansas shale assets to BHP Billiton.
4 minute read
August 07, 2009 |

India's IT Outsourcing Going Global

Ambitious plans to put India's business process outsourcing industry firmly on the map were on the agenda June at a key meeting in Bangalore. Andrew Rigby of Brodies sees great opportunities for BPO suppliers that join forces with Indian companies to roll out this global vision.
5 minute read
December 26, 2008 |

Environmental Law

Stephen L. Kass and Jean M. McCarroll, partners at Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, write that on Dec. 16, a coalition of 30 environmental organizations, most of which rarely work together, submitted to President-elect Barack Obama a report proposing a comprehensive environmental agenda for the new U.S. administration, including specific legislative recommendations and budgetary estimates and proposed first-100-day actions for the Council on Environmental Quality, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Office of Management and Budget, the Office of Science and Technology, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the departments of Defense, Agriculture, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Interior, Justice, State, Transportation and Treasury.
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August 04, 2005 |

CNOOC Throws In Towel

Chinese government-controlled oil company CNOOC Ltd. said Tuesday it was withdrawing its $18.5 billion cash offer for Unocal Corp. of Los Angeles. CNOOC cited as "unprecedented political opposition" U.S. lawmakers' attempt to replace or amend a decades-old national security review process so that it would apply to its bid for Unocal. The retreat clears the way for Chevron Corp. to buy Unocal for $17 billion, a deal its shareholders are scheduled to vote on Aug. 10.
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November 30, 2012 |

Canadian Big Deals

CNOOC/Nexen; Maple/TMX Group; Scotiabank/ING Bank of Canada; CGI/Logica
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March 22, 2012 |

Asia Deal Digest: March 22, 2012

Simpson Thacher leads a Chinese bank through a mammoth share placement; Sullivan & Cromwell ensures it has a place on a Japanese insurer's hybrid issue; and Allen & Overy helps a British supermarket operator cash in on its Thai property fund.
7 minute read
December 11, 2012 |

Spectra Taps Skadden for Pipeline Purchase

Houston's Spectra Energy Corp. has agreed to buy the Express-Platte Pipeline System from a group of investors in a deal that, including assumed debt, is worth $1.49 billion. Blake Cassels, Ropes, and S&C are also advising.
3 minute read
October 17, 2012 |

Canadian Firms Dig in on Exxon Mobil's $3.2 Billion Celtic Deal

Canadian affiliates of Exxon Mobil Corporation are acquiring Calgary-based Celtic Exploration, which controls more than 650,000 net acres in the country's western shale plays, in a deal worth $3.2 billion with assumed debt. Blake Cassels and Borden Ladner Gervais are advising.
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October 15, 2012 |

Energy Company Enlists Lobbyists for Help on Proposed $15 Billion Sale to Chinese Company

In the face of opposition from the U.S. Congress, the U.S. subsidiary of Canadian oil and natural gas producer Nexen has enlisted Covington & Burling to advocate for it on its proposed sale to state-owned Chinese energy company CNOOC. Senators have expressed concern about the deal resulting in foreign ownership of Houston-based Nexen Petroleum USA.
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