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October 22, 2010 |

Pro Bono Week Calendar of Events

6 minute read
May 17, 2013 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

Andrews Kurth heads to London; Bingham McCutchen grabs seven lawyers in Tokyo; and a Munger, Tolles & Olson partner plans a move to the Southern Poverty Law Center. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
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August 10, 2012 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
4 minute read
December 13, 2007 |

Deal Watch: For K&S, one deal leads to another

A routine acquisition led King Spalding to become counsel to a Portuguese company on its decision to locate a $100 million manufacturing plant in Georgia.Over lunch this fall at South City Kitchen, King Spalding partner Raymond E. Baltz Jr. learned from two EFACEC Group executives that the company was considering building its first U.
5 minute read
July 24, 2013 |

Internal Revenue Code Cannot Trump DGCL, Federal Court Rules

A federal judge has blocked a $36 million derivative suit filed against Viacom Inc. and its 11 board members alleging that the board breached their fiduciary duty by blocking Class B shareholders from approving an executive compensation plan, which permitted the company's top three executives to receive tax-deductible compensation. Although the plaintiff claimed that the compensation plan violated a section of the Internal Revenue Code because only certain shareholders voted, the court held that the IRC cannot trump the Delaware General Corporation Law, which permits the creation of nonvoting stock.
4 minute read
January 01, 2012 |

Big Deals

The law firms that worked on the largest recent deals throughout Asia.
6 minute read
Ableco Fin. LLC v. Hilson, 4159 650618/09
Publication Date: 2011-02-04
Practice Area: Business Law
Industry:
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Before: Andrias, J.P., Sweeny, Moskowitz, DeGrasse, Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York (Paul Spagnoletti of counsel), for appellants.
For defendant: Shapiro Forman Allen & Sava LLP, New York (Stuart L. Shapiro of counsel), for respondent.
Case number: 4159 650618/09

Cite as: Ableco Fin. LLC v. Hilson, 4159 650618/09, NYLJ 1202480082952, at *1 (App. Div. 1st, Decided February 1, 2011)Before: Andrias, J.P., Sweeny, Moskowitz,

June 10, 2003 |

Newsbriefs

3 minute read
March 17, 2003 |

Enron Probe Examines Firms' Roles

R. Neal Batson, the court-appointed examiner investigating the exotic financing schemes that contributed to Enron Corp.'s bankruptcy, publicly released his much-anticipated second report on March 5. Batson's first installment, released in September 2002, examined a handful of structured finance deals. The 160-page document also raised questions about legal opinions furnished in those deals to Enron and some of its banks by several major law firms.
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