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March 21, 2013 |

New Deals

Billionaire John Malone, the chairman of entertainment and media conglomerate Liberty Media Corporation who made his fortune in cable television, is returning to the cable business with a Liberty Media agreement to buy a 27.3 percent ownership stake in cable TV operator Charter Communications Inc.
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November 30, 2011 |

Netflix viewing seen swelling cable bills next year

Time Warner Cable Inc. and U.S. pay-TV companies, weighing how to profit from surging Internet demand spurred by Netflix Inc. and Hulu, are on the verge of instituting new fees on web-access customers who use the most.
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July 08, 2008 |

Whither 'Stoneridge v. Scientific-Atlanta'? Early Results

James C. Dugan, a partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, writes that decisions issued since Stoneridge suggest that lower courts are inclined to read the Supreme Court's holding broadly and dismiss claims against any third parties, regardless of their affiliation with an issuer, who are not alleged to have participated in preparing or disseminating false financial statements or other public statements. One interesting question left open is the degree to which a third party's active participation in drafting or preparing false statements that are then communicated to investors gives rise to a duty to disclose and whether the existence of such a duty trumps the fact that the false statements were not publicly attributable to the third party.
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June 28, 2010 |

Time for a NOLs Refresher

Norman S. Rosenbaum, a partner at Morrison & Foerster, Melissa A. Hager, of counsel, and Kristin A. Hiensch and Michelle M. Jewett, associates with the firm, write: As economic conditions are expected to improve for entities undergoing Chapter 11 restructurings in 2010 and beyond, there will likely be a renewed emphasis on the preservation of value, business continuity and the use of net operating losses by reorganizing debtors.
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March 19, 2013 |

Five Am Law 100 Firms Tune in As Liberty Media Buys Charter Communications Stake

Liberty Media, the entertainment conglomerate run by billionaire John Malone, will pay a group of three private equity firms about $2.6 billion for a 27.3 percent stake in Charter, the country's fourth-largest cable operator. Baker Botts, Davis Polk, Kirkland, Paul Weiss, and Wachtell all landed roles on the deal.
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November 10, 2008 |

Stolt-Nielsen SA, petitioners-appellees v. AnimalFeeds International Corp., respondent-appellant*

Law Not Disregarded When Panel Construed Charter Party Arbitration Clauses to Allow Class Arbitration
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August 10, 2007 |

Experts: Time Warner should focus on operations, not expansion

TIME WARNER INC. Chief Executive Officer Richard Parsons may be forced to suppress his urge to buy more cable systems for the company's Time Warner Cable Inc. unit. That's good for shareholders. A rise of half a percentage point in borrowing costs in the past three months has made Charter Communications Inc.'s $19.
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January 21, 2008 |

'Stoneridge' still leaves questions

Should lawyers, accountants, investment bankers and others rest easy after the U.S. Supreme Court's most recent securities decision? Yes and no. Stoneridge Investment Partners LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta Inc. is a definite loss for those pushing a "scheme" theory of liability for "secondary actors" in securities fraud, such as lawyers and bankers in the securites sector. But whether the decision is a total shutout depends on which of three main aspects is viewed as most critical.
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March 17, 2008 |

'Stoneridge' alters legal landscape

The U.S. Supreme Court decided one of its most important securities fraud cases in decades. The case has widespread implications for third parties that engage in business relationships with issuers, including customers, suppliers, investment banks and financial services and accounting firms, and it signals a pro-business trend of the Roberts court.
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