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August 19, 2002 |

Execution Protests Wane as Opponents Shift Focus

Janet L. [email protected] they held an execution, and nobody came Within the cinderblock walls of the death chamber at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison, suppose they strapped a man to a gurney. Suppose that with a series of shots, they pricked the holes through which he slid from the world of the living into the world of the dead.
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October 19, 2005 |

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP

A firm practice profile paid for and provided by the firm.
14 minute read
May 31, 2000 |

Fields of Battle

Angry farmers and ranchers are complaining about two things they say are killing off family agriculture: low prices and big agribusiness. In response, legislators proposed changing antitrust laws to carve out a protective niche for the farmers and bringing in the Department of Agriculture for oversight. But antitrust lawyers and food processors are already hard at work on Capitol Hill to slow the proposed legislation.
8 minute read
September 18, 2012 |

A Second Act for Former Boutique Partners

From the start, Gass Weber's founding partners have believed that being small is a courtroom virtue rather than a handicap.
10 minute read
December 01, 2011 |

Canadian Big Deals

TD Bank / MBNA Canada; Minmetals / Anvil Mining; Berkshire / OMERS Husky International; US Gold / Minera Andes
9 minute read
December 29, 2004 |

Year Marked by Consensus, not Controversy

It was a busy year for the California Supreme Court. As of Tuesday, the court's seven justices had issued 124 rulings, compared with only 106 last year, 115 in 2002 and 104 in 2001. But despite the increase in opportunities, the justices came together more often than not. Ninety-four of the decisions were unanimous and 15 decided with one dissent. Which cases offered the most unanimity and which provoked the most dissent in 2004?
4 minute read
May 17, 2011 |

Glencore's rivals worry of competitive advantage

On the face of it, Glencore International AG doesn't look too scary. With about $80 billion in assets, the Swiss-based commodities trader is a lightweight in comparison to global megabanks like Goldman Sachs Group Inc., one of its trading rivals. Goldman has assets more than 10 times Glencore's, is more leveraged and has less capital.
4 minute read
May 29, 2012 |

Skadden, Jones Day Take Lead on Marubeni's $5.6 Billion Takeover of Grain Seller Gavilon

In a bid to grab a major share of North American corn exports to growing Asian markets, Japanese trading house Marubeni has tapped Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meager & Flom as lead outside counsel on its plans to acquire privately owned grain merchant Gavilon Group.
3 minute read
January 17, 2002 |

Outside Counsel

In In re UBS Warburg LLC & Auerbach, Pollak & Richardson, Inc. , New York Law Journal , Oct. 22, 2001, p. 24, col. 4, is an important recent case from New York County Supreme Court that, although not an appellate case, seems to have shown a way to harmony between New York and federal law concerning the relationship between arbitration and the courts. It overturned an arbitration award, but without intruding unduly into the decision-making process that, in arbitration, the parties have assigned to the arbit
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