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January 18, 2001 |

Let's Make a Deal

Last fall, when FMC Corp. decided to file a patent suit against another company, the old economy chemicals and machinery supplier went new economy. The company hired eLawForum to auction off the case on the Web. FMC posted a request for proposals through eLawForum's site. Bids poured in from a handful of big firms, and those big firms did something they don't often do. They competed on price.
10 minute read
May 09, 2002 |

Working to Implement a 'Federal' Tax Structure

While businesses can benefit from European countries' competing tax rates, there's a catch. Multinationals also must endure the cost and complication of complying with the 15 European Union nations' very different tax systems. The European Commission recently redoubled its efforts to implement a "federal" tax structure for the EU. After years of failure, it may finally succeed.
8 minute read
June 28, 2005 |

Fisher & Phillips in the New York Neighborhood

Meredith [email protected] and employment boutique Fisher Phillips has gained a key outpost right outside of New York-its first in the Northeast. The firm will merge with 14-lawyer Jacob Mills, based in Somerset, N.J., effective July 1."This puts us in the significant New York area with some really outstanding people.
4 minute read
May 17, 2012 |

As Facebook grows, millions say, 'no, thanks'

Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there. You won't find Thomas Chin, either. Or Kariann Goldschmitt. Or Jake Edelstein.
6 minute read
October 18, 2006 |

Krispy Kreme hopes cigarette veterans can spark up market

CHARLOTTE, N.C. AP - Nearly two years after its stock collapsed amid an accounting fiasco, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. faces a host of lawsuits, a criminal investigation and declining sales. Meanwhile, efforts are under way in New York and Chicago to ban a key ingredient of its famous doughnuts, one that helps make the trademark treats so darn addictive.
5 minute read
April 12, 2013 |

Skadden Fuels Up on $9.8 Billion Deal for Company It Helped Brew

German conglomerate Joh. A. Benckiser has once again turned to Skadden for counsel on its latest large M&A deal—a $9.8 billion purchase of Sara Lee spinoff D.E. Master Blenders 1753 to bolster its growing coffee empire. Allen & Overy and three other European firms are also advising on the proposed transaction.
5 minute read
May 25, 2009 |

Mayer Brown Places Some Laid-Off Associates With Clients

When Mayer Brown announced firmwide layoffs for economic reasons in April affecting 90 administrative employees and 45 lawyers (two of those were associates in Houston), it said it would take other steps to adjust staffing levels, such as delaying the start date for most incoming associates until January 2010. It also said it would seek placements with clients and pro bono groups for some laid-off associates.
4 minute read
November 01, 2010 |

Extra Credit: There's No Typical Day at the Office for Alan M. Utay

Alan M. Utay had reason to have a few butterflies in his stomach the day he started work as general counsel at Alliance Data Systems Corp. in Plano. Sept. 17, 2001, wasn't just his first day on the job at the credit-card processing and marketing company; it also was the day the U.S. stock markets re-opened following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on America.
6 minute read

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