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November 21, 2012 |

Deal Lawyers Mostly Mum on HP's Ill-Fated Autonomy Acquisition

Hewlett-Packard is asking regulators in the U.S. and the U.K. to investigate financial improprieties involving British software company Autonomy, which HP acquired for $11.1 billion last year. Perhaps not surprisingly, calls to the lead in-house and external lawyers on the deal yielded mostly silence.
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November 21, 2012 |

Deal Lawyers Mostly Mum on HP's Ill-Fated Autonomy Acquisition

Hewlett-Packard is asking regulators in the U.S. and the U.K. to investigate financial improprieties involving British software company Autonomy, which HP acquired for $11.1 billion last year. A total of seven Am Law 100 and international firms advised the two companies on a merger that HP now claims will cost it $8.8 billion due to "accounting improprieties" and "outright misrepresentations" on the part of Autonomy. Perhaps not surprisingly, The Am Law Daily's calls to the lead in-house and external lawyers on the deal—the largest-ever in the legal technology sector—yielded mostly silence.
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July 22, 2009 |

Indicted Lawyer Slaps Haim Saban With Sensational Civil Suit

A civil suit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday reads like a script for a big screen Hollywood legal thriller. Hollywood tax lawyer Matthew Krane is suing his former client, entertainment industry billionaire Haim Saban, over a $36 million fee Krane was paid for referring Saban to an investment fund run by the Quellos Group. The suit charges Saban with attempting to get his hands on the $36 million, and in the process makes several provocative allegations.
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August 01, 2008 |

The Revolutionaries

The management team at Washington, D.C.-based Howrey is doing something that almost no other Am Law 200 firm has done: They're revamping the tried-and-true method of paying associates. Howrey is taking a sledgehammer to the established lockstep system, which guarantees associates salary increases every year. Instead, the firm is implementing a more competitive model: Raises, when they're granted, will be based exclusively on merit. Howrey's clients may warm to the concept, but will the firm's associates?
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December 16, 2008 |

A moment's notice for Lehman

By the second week of September, investors had all but given up on Lehman Brothers Holings Inc. Creditors wanted the 158-year-old investment bank to put up additional collateral to cover its bets in the derivatives market. Customers were scrambling to close accounts. Traders couldn't move the firm's commercial paper, or settle trades.
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September 20, 2004 |

Justices Gather in Pittsburgh for First Argument Session of Fall

When the Pennsylvania Supreme Court convenes for its first argument session of the fall, the justices will consider whether the federal economic reality test can be used to determine a worker's status as an employee or an independent contractor ...
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June 08, 2009 |

Bonander v. Town of Tiburon

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June 22, 2011 |

Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 20, No. 119 - June 22, 2011

Daily decision alert.
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