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April 04, 2012 |

Analyst-banker firewall weakened in bill on Obama's desk

President Barack Obama is scheduled to sign a bipartisan agreement today that would no longer allow regulators to write or maintain rules that restrict investment bankers from arranging communications between analysts and investors when dealing with firms with less than $1 billion in gross annual revenue.
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April 05, 2002 |

Without a Scratch?

For a while it looked as though Vinson & Elkins might go into a tailspin as a result of its ties to Enron. And yet, horrible publicity aside, the Houston firm is doing just fine. Of course, it hasn't exactly put the Enron scandal behind it -- the firm has two litigators spending most of their time marshalling papers to comply with government document requests. But rumors of layoffs have proven false, and their clients are firmly on their side.
4 minute read
November 10, 2008 |

Branch Offices

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August 28, 2013 |

After Swapping Sides, Matt Powers Still Seeking Patents

Two years in, the former Weil IP litigation star has his mojo working at Tensegrity, but he may have moved too late to claim the biggest prizes.
12 minute read
April 25, 2001 |

Hard Times Call for MAC Attack

In today's volatile market, buyers and sellers are wrangling over material adverse change provisions, which stipulate the conditions under which a party can cancel a proposed transaction. The MAC clause is generally one of the last details of a merger agreement, but when things go bad, it becomes the most crucial.
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October 18, 2013 |

The Score: NBA Union's Legal Bills Keep Piling Up

As players get set for a new National Basketball Association season, the union that represents them remains locked in litigation with its former leader. Meanwhile, in other sports law news: a Williams & Connolly partner starts his own sports agency; a trio of litigators helps Mark Cuban beat the SEC; Jeffrey Kessler sizes up collegiate clients; and Lanny Davis signs on to defend the Washington Redskins' name.
10 minute read
September 18, 2006 |

Pillsbury's New Leader Has Tough Act to Follow

Mary Cranston is stepping down after a raucous tenure as chair of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman. Her replacement faces some challenges to keep the firm competitive.
16 minute read
August 23, 2013 |

After Switching Sides, Matt Powers Still Searching for Patents

Two years in, the former Weil IP star has his mojo working at Tensegrity, but he may have moved too late to claim the biggest prizes.
12 minute read
May 01, 2007 |

Bavaria's Buyout Capital

11 minute read
February 27, 2002 |

New Deals

In a stock deal valued at about $5.9 billion, Los Angeles-based Northrop Grumman Corp., the third-largest U.S. defense contractor, made an unsolicited bid last Friday for advanced technology product manufacturer TRW Inc., which is headquartered in Cleveland. Northrop is offering $47 per share worth of its own stock for all 126 million shares of TRW. Northrop sees the acquisition as a way to challenge rival Chicago`s Boeing Co. for the position of second-largest defense contractor. Bethesda, Md.-ba
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