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April 02, 2003 |

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June 06, 2011 |

NY Partners Switching Firms

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March 01, 2013 |

Skadden, Kirkland on $688 Million Take-Private Deal

A consortium led by the Carlyle Group is buying out U.S.-listed Chinese budget hotel chain 7 Days Group Holdings.
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August 17, 2011 |

Regulators lack key tool to unwind big banks

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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.
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January 01, 2012 |

Big Deals

The law firms that worked on the largest recent deals throughout Asia.
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March 26, 2007 |

Class Certification Overturned in Enron Shareholder Suit

Plaintiffs lawyer Bill Lerach says that Enron shareholders will ask the Supreme Court to review a March 19 opinion from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that put the brakes on the trial in Mark Newby, et al. v. Enron Corp., which was set to begin on April 16 in U.S. District Judge Melinda Harmon's Houston court.
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January 04, 2010 |

When Non-Clients Sue Professionals for Negligence

Karen Y. Bitar and Adam D. Cole, shareholders in Greenberg Traurig, review a recent First Department decision where the closely-divided panel determined that an engineering company that provided faulty mechanical specifications to its client, a condominium sponsor, to be incorporated into an offering plan, owed no duty to third parties who relied on the information in purchasing condominiums. The case has been appealed to the Court of Appeals, and may ultimately prove influential in a number of existing lawsuits against accountants and other professionals in which private feeder and hedge fund investors allege they were induced to purchase or hold investments relying on negligent audits and other misrepresentations.
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February 20, 2002 |

New Deals: Lawyers on Major Transactions

In a deal valued at about $650 million, New York-based media conglomerate Viacom Inc., whose assets include television networks CBS, UPN, MTV and Nickelodeon, as well as the Showtime cable network, video rental powerhouse Blockbuster and publisher Simon & Schuster, announced last week that it had reached an agreement to purchase Los Angeles television station KCAL-TV from New York`s Young Broadcasting Inc. The acquisition of KCAL gives Viacom two owned and operated television stations in Los Angeles,
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Banks Lose Rehearing Bid in Lawyer's Airport Bond Crusade
Publication Date: 2013-08-07
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The case of Linda Grant Williams—the former Big Law partner who picked a fight with Wall Street titans—has been bouncing around the courts for five years. Fortunately for Williams, this week a New York appellate court refused to give the litigation another bounce in the banks' favor.

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