Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Oracle Snaps Up Social Media Analysis Firm – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (June 05, 2012, 3:31 PM ET) — Oracle Corp. has acquired social media analysis firm Collective Intellect and plans to integrate its social network analytics with Oracle’s existing software offerings, the California technology giant said …

Nordson Puts Down $200M For Plastics Producer – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (June 05, 2012, 2:17 PM ET) — Technology company Nordson Corp. has agreed to acquire Xaloy Superior Holdings Inc. for $200 million from private equity firm Industrial Growth Partners Industries LLC in an effort to expand its … Continue reading

Lawyer Gets Record Prison Term For Insider Trading Using Stolen Information – News Room America

Over time, Kluger worked at four of the nation’s premier mergers and acquisitions law firms. From 1994 to 1997, he worked first as a summer associate and later as a corporate associate at Cravath Swaine & Moore in New York. … Continue reading

Thomas H. Lee Takes $2.7B Majority Stake In Party City – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (June 05, 2012, 2:01 PM ET) — Private equity heavyweight Thomas H. Lee Partners LP picked up an unspecified majority stake in New Jersey-based Party City Holdings Inc. from a trio of fellow Boston private equity firms … Continue reading

LeClairRyan Adds Four to San Francisco Office – Yahoo Finance

He has extensive experience counseling mature companies on operations, business transactions and mergers and acquisitions and counseling … Legal Specialization as a specialist in taxation law. He is a graduate of Georgetown University …

Landmark Webinar Series, “Private Company M&A Bootcamp,” to Conclude June 28th. – YAHOO!

Ken Polin, a Jones Day partner, has more than 30 years of experience in the areas of securities, venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, and other financing transactions. He concentrates his practice on corporate and securities law with an emphasis on … Continue reading

HCA Refuses To Weigh In On FTC Claims After Hospital Sale – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (June 04, 2012, 7:00 PM ET) — After the U.S. Supreme Court asked HCA Inc. to respond to the Federal Trade Commission’s challenge to its sale of one of its Georgia hospitals to Phoebe Putney Health System … Continue reading

Brambles Scraps $2B Recall Sale, Plans Equity Raise Instead – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (June 04, 2012, 5:26 PM ET) — Australian storage and logistics firm Brambles Ltd. has canceled the planned US$2.2 billion sale of its Recall document management business because offers were too low, and will instead sell new … Continue reading

Greenberg Grabs International M&A Atty for Philly Office – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (June 04, 2012, 5:18 PM ET) — Greenberg Traurig has lured a prominent cross-border M&A attorney with major life-sciences experience from Blank Rome LLP to join its Philadelphia office, the firm announced Wednesday. David Gitlin, who …

Canada’s Bell, Others Pay $1B For Data Center Network Q9 – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (June 04, 2012, 4:52 PM ET) — Canadian telecommunications behemoth BCE Inc., known as Bell, along with a trio of institutional investors will cough up CA$1.1 billion ($1.05 billion) for Toronto-based data center operator Q9 Networks Inc … Continue reading