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November 28, 2007 |

Contract Law

Glen Banks, a partner of Fulbright & Jaworski, writes that the First Department recently addressed whether a contract is formed when a party communicates its intention not to be bound until it executes a written agreement and thereafter, by its words and conduct, appears to manifest its assent to the agreement.
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February 15, 2011 |

'Pension Committee': Looking Back at a Look Back

In all the hubbub of LegalTech New York, ALM's massive February trade show, which we may have mentioned once or twice on these pages -- OK, we blabbed about it 1,000 times -- we didn't point out a handy resource published prior to the event, on a subject central to the show. What can we say? It was a busy time. We weren't at our desks. And we were soon struggling to digest copious amounts of e-discovery material ... [MORE]
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October 19, 2011 |

Breyer to Take Senior Status, Opening Another Slot on Bench

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer is giving Obama his eighth opening on the Northern District bench.
3 minute read
June 30, 2008 |

Alan Gura's Victory Lap

A group of gun rights advocates roared with approval as Alan Gura descended the stairs of the Supreme Court on the morning of June 26, having just learned of the high court's decision in the landmark Second Amendment case, District of Columbia v. Heller.
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December 14, 2006 |

New Deals

In a deal that will create the world's largest publicly traded copper company, New Orleans-based Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. has acquired Phelps Dodge Corp. for a value of $25.9 billion. Also, Irish software company Riverdeep Group plc has agreed to purchase Boston-based textbook publisher Houghton Mifflin Co. for $3.4 billion.
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November 17, 2005 |

New Deals

La Quinta Corporation and La Quinta Properties, Inc., the Dallas-based hotel company, has been acquired for $3.4 billion by an affiliate of The Blackstone Group. Attorneys from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Goodwin Procter worked on the purchase.
3 minute read
April 04, 2008 |

Fraternities, sororities suffer setback trying to stop unlicensed products

On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge James Lawrence King dismissed a lawsuit by 65 Greek organizations and affiliates against seven companies selling clothing and items with logos, crests and names. King said the Southern District of Florida was no longer a valid venue for the trademark infringement case since the only Florida company named in the lawsuit had entered into a consent decree, promising not to produce products with the Greek letters, insignia or crests of sororities or fraternities.
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July 24, 2007 |

Boardroom Climate Change

In most of the recent high-profile corporate scandal cases, the business judgment rule has protected directors and officers from liability despite decision-making that often has raised eyebrows and sometimes lowered stock prices. The complexities of climate change decision-making may require new applications of the BJR, however, and will test the limits and scope of fiduciary duties of officers and directors as their responses to matters relating to climate change are questioned by stakeholders.
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