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March 30, 2006 |

Old Battles and New Attacks: On the Road to Waterloo

In an August 2005 article, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz's Martin Lipton discusses takeover bids, identifying new challenges in the corporate boardroom. Columnist Dale A. Oesterle offers his rebuttal, asserting that Lipton, in attacking the shareholder voting franchise, is on the road to his Waterloo. Oesterle contends that investors should be able to choose where they put their money and those soliciting their money should be able to offer various alternative business structures to attract it.
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August 13, 2001 |

Playing Chicken

When Bernard Nussbaum of New York-based Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz took the podium in Delaware Chancery Court, he wasn't motivated merely by the prospect of preserving his client IBP Inc.'s $4.7 billion merger with Tyson Foods Inc. This was personal. Nussbaum and the six other Wachtell partners present for most of the trial were protecting their firm's reputation against harsh accusations by the chicken producer, which was trying to escape from its deal to buy IBP.
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July 01, 2011 |

Big Deals

The law firms that handled the biggest recent deals in Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, and the Nordic countries.
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April 01, 2013 |

Skadden, Wachtell Advise on $1.2 Billion NASDAQ Trading Platform Deal

Nasdaq OMX Group said Monday it has agreed to pay as much as $1.23 billion to acquire eSpeed, an electronic trading platform that deals in U.S. Treasuries, from BGC Partners. Nasdaq is being advised on the transaction by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp Flom, while BGC has turned to Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen &amp Katz.
3 minute read
August 14, 2007 |

Bankruptcy boutique joins Vinson & Elkins

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August 13, 2001 |

Playing Chicken

When Bernard Nussbaum of New York-based Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz took the podium in Delaware Chancery Court, he wasn't motivated merely by the prospect of preserving his client IBP Inc.'s $4.7 billion merger with Tyson Foods Inc. This was personal. Nussbaum and the six other Wachtell partners present for most of the trial were protecting their firm's reputation against harsh accusations by the chicken producer, which was trying to escape from its deal to buy IBP.
8 minute read
July 01, 2004 |

Transcript Management Primer

Four options for processing trial testimony.
8 minute read
January 07, 2003 |

Shareholders Beat Privilege in Bank Case

Despite a bank's claim that hundreds of documents sought in a shareholders' class action in Utah are protected by attorney-client privilege, a Manhattan Supreme Court judge has ruled that plaintiffs are entitled to most of the documents under the fiduciary exception to the privilege. Justice Charles J. Tejada found that scores of the communications between First Security Corp. and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz should not be withheld.
3 minute read
May 12, 2006 |

Six Days, Six Lawyers, $24 Billion

Golden West Financial GC Michael Roster used to tell outside lawyers that there were certain firms he would call in to do a major transaction, but he wouldn't necessarily say who those firms were. As it turned out, Wall Street's Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz drew the ace card when it came to counseling the bank through what analysts are calling the year's second-largest deal: the cash and stock acquisition of Golden West by Wachovia. Wachtell handled the $24.2 billion deal with six lawyers in six days.
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November 20, 2008 |

New Deals

CIT Group, Inc. the nation's largest independent lender, has announced plans to exchange $2.5 billion in notes and all outstanding equity for $1.4 billion in government funds in connection with its application to become a bank holding company. Also, Lucite International Group Limited has agreed to be acquired by Japan's Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. in a $1.6 billion all-cash deal.
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