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January 22, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Lures Another Cravath Partner, Adding M&A Litigator

Rory Leraris is at least the fourth Cravath partner who Davis Polk has hired in the last few years.
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January 21, 2024 | Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Working Harder or Working Smarter?

It's one thing to prioritize "better business" over "more business," but the real challenge is identifying what that "better business" looks like.
4 minute read
January 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'A Good Life': Paul Weiss' Jeh Johnson, Accepting NYSBA Award, Reflects on Career of Service

"I don't mind saying publicly at all, I hope this is my last trial," Johnson quipped about his current work on a contentious retaliation trial where he leads a team defending Davis Polk & Wardwell.
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January 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Going Down Very Fast': Ex-Davis Polk Managing Partner Recounts Cardwell's Career Path in Retaliation Trial

Thomas Reid, recalling plaintiff Kaloma Cardwell's first set of reviews, said "there were matters being commented on … that if not fixed immediately, could be fatal to his career."
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In re Application of Refineria de Cartagena S.A.S.
Publication Date: 2024-01-18
Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Discovery
Industry:
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
Judge: District Judge John P. Cronan
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 23 Misc. 455

Refiner May Serve Discovery Subpoenas, Depose Firm's Witness for Four Hours

January 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Slow Pace of Retaliation Trial Could Lead to 'Impossible Situation', Says Lawyer for Davis Polk

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison partner Bruce Birenboim, who is representing Davis Polk & Wardwell in a retaliation lawsuit, on Tuesday raised concerns that the plaintiff's use of time could lead to "an impossible situation for the court" and potential appellate issues.
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January 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Increasingly Difficult': In Davis Polk Retaliation Trial Ex-M&A Leader Talks About Guiding Plaintiff

During the first week of testimony in the trial, which began Jan. 8, a series of current and former Davis Polk professional development employees introduced jurors to the concept of a "time to go" conversation, in which associates are told they need to find a new job but are not fired on the spot.
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January 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Kirkland, Akin Drive Energy Deals as Big Law Leans Into Sector for M&A

Four of the five announced M&A deals of more than $1 billion in the past week involved the energy and infrastructure sectors.
7 minute read
January 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Brings Back Former White House Lawyer, Morgan Stanley Compliance Head

Raul Yanes, the latest lawyer to move between a bank and Big Law, will again lead Davis Polk's white-collar defense and investigations practice.
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Chordia v. Lee
Publication Date: 2024-01-15
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Electronics | Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Court of Chancery
Judge: Vice Chancellor Cook
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Bradley R. Aronstam, R. Garrett Rice, Holly E. Newell, Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP, Wilmington, DE; Brian M. Burnovski, Andrew Ditchfield, Pascale Bibi, Nikolaus J. Williams, Marie Killmond, Danielle Mullery, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY for plaintiffs.
For defendant: William M. Lafferty, Ryan D. Stottmann, Lauren K. Neal, Alec Hoeschel, Grant E. Michl, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnel LLP, Wilmington, DE; Hallie B. Levin, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, New York, NY; Timothy Perla, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, Boston, MA; William Savitt, Jonathan M. Moses, Elaine Golin, Graham W. Meli, Ryan A. McLeod, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY; Eric Seiler, Lance J. Gotko, Jason Rubinstein, David J. Ranzenhofer, Sofie Syed, Friedman Kaplan Seiler, Adelman & Robbins LLP, New York, NY; Kurt M. Heyman, Elizabeth A. DeFelice, Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
Case number: 2023-0382-NAC

Majority owner's intentional acts to remove founders from the company to eliminate their right to designate board members materially interfered with those rights in violation of the parties' stockholders' agreement's "reasonable efforts" clause.

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