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April 01, 2010 |

Canadian Deals & Suits

8 minute read
March 01, 2009 |

Big Deals-Canada

Bank of Nova Scotia/CI Financial; Sinopec/Tanganyika Oil; Riverstone Holdings and Carlyle Group/Gibson Energy; OAO Severstal/PBS Coals
9 minute read
February 24, 2005 |

Women Trial Lawyers Form Old Girls' Network

Meredith [email protected] plaintiffs' lawyers have started the Atlanta Trial Lawyer's Society, an invitation-only group for seasoned courtroom combatants. Although it sounds like an exclusive old boys' club, it's not. Rather, it's an exclusive old girls' club-the city's first for women trial lawyers.
9 minute read
March 03, 2006 |

Atlanta Firms Slow Flow of M&A Deals to New York

It used to be that an Atlanta company preparing for a big deal would shun its local counsel for a Manhattan law firm. Now, mergers and acquisitions practices at Atlanta firms routinely handle multibillion-dollar transactions. Case in point: Smith, Gambrell & Russell partner Robert Paller, who represented AirTran Airways when the discount airline raised $4.5 billion to buy 114 planes from Boeing. The rise of Atlanta firms comes as the national value of M&A deals rose to $1.1 trillion last year.
5 minute read
July 01, 2003 |

Bruce Power Sale

3 minute read
March 24, 2005 |

Latham Partner Doesn't Play Games In Toys "R" Us Deal

Latham & Watkins partner Peter Kerman represented Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in its co-purchase of Toys "R" Us Inc. for $6.6 billion. Analysts are calling the leveraged buyout one of the largest ever in retailing history. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher attorneys helped marry off the Internet's famous butler as Oakland's Ask Jeeves Inc. announced Monday that it is being acquired by IAC/InterActiveCorp in a deal worth $1.85 billion.
4 minute read
August 07, 2006 |

Hostile Bids Take Over Canadian Companies

Since mid-2005, there have been a slew of hostile bids for and by Canadian companies. And in contrast to the United States, in Canada such uninvited offers generally succeed. American hostile bids often languish under shareholder rights plans and seemingly endless litigation. It seems that Canadians are much more, well, friendly to hostile bidders. While M&A experts predict that the Canadian hostile trend will continue, it's possible that takeovers might not be so easy in the future.
14 minute read
January 01, 2003 |

Manulife / John Hancock

3 minute read
October 02, 2003 |

Lawyers on Major Transactions

Check out the lineup of lawyers who worked on the creation of a $25.6 billion insurance colossus, and find out which firms helped wed two international banks in a $250 million deal.
3 minute read
January 06, 2004 |

Brave New World for Balkan Deal Making

From almost no modern legal infrastructure five years ago, the Balkan states have made steady progress, often with the help of foreign legal expertise. So far, the scale of development is small compared with that of the rest of Europe, even Eastern Europe. But with cheap labor, undervalued corporate assets, and pent-up consumer demand, the Balkans have become a big enough prize to attract the interest of outside corporations and law firms alike.
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