Mergers & Acquisitions Law 
Sirius Stamps Out Shareholder Suit Over XM Merger – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 30, 2012, 9:55 PM ET) — A New York federal judge on Wednesday granted Sirius XM Radio Inc.’s bid to toss a shareholder derivative suit accusing CEO Mel Karmazin and its directors of facilitating a monopolistic … Continue reading
MoFo Lures Chadbourne Partner To Head PE Practice In NY – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 29, 2012, 8:20 PM ET) — Morrison & Foerster LLP has snagged a partner from Chadbourne & Parke LLP who is well-versed in complex corporate transaction, including mergers and acquisitions, to become head of its New … Continue reading
Simpson Thacher Nabs FTC Antitrust Atty – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 30, 2012, 7:47 PM ET) — Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP said on Wednesday it has snagged former Assistant Director of the Federal Trade Commission Matt Reilly to join the firm’s antitrust practice as a partner … Continue reading
Legal 500 Ranks 16 Bracewell Practices as U.S. Leaders – Sacramento Bee
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Middle Market ($500-$999 million … and good response times,” and is “equal in talent and capabilities to other major law firms, but is more efficient and as a result tends to be more cost effective.”
Fiat Proposes Merger With Equipment Unit CNH – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 30, 2012, 3:50 PM ET) — Fiat Industrial SpA on Wednesday unveiled plans to merge with Burr Ridge, Ill.-based agriculture and construction equipment company CNH Global NV in a deal that would give CNH’s largest shareholder … Continue reading
KPN Rejects America Movil’s $3.2B Tender Offer – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 30, 2012, 1:19 PM ET) — Dutch telecommunications company Koninklijke KPN NV has rejected a $3.2 billion tender offer by Mexican telephone company America Movil SAB de CV for roughly 23 percent of the Dutch firm’s … Continue reading
Nevers, Palazzo, Packard, Wildermuth & Wynner, PC Announces New Name and Website – Business Wire
The firm’s practice areas include Corporate and Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Litigation, Real Estate Law, Employment Law, and Insurance Coverage Law. Nevers Palazzo’s attorneys provide expert, sophisticated legal services typically …
Del. Decisions: Data Points, Not Doctrine – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 30, 2012, 10:26 AM ET) — Delaware courts often take an expansive approach to decision-making, offering detailed commentary on the facts and the underlying law in many key M&A cases. While these lengthy opinions can offer … Continue reading
Brazil Finalizes Merger Rules With Reduced Info Demands – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 29, 2012, 9:07 PM ET) — Brazil’s antitrust authority finalized rules Tuesday outlining how the merger notification process will work under the country’s new competition law, requiring less information for simple transactions but …
Trustmark (TRMK) to Acquire BancTrust Financial (BTFG) in $55.4M Deal – StreetInsider.com
Trustmark was advised by the investment banking firm Sandler O’Neill + Partners, L.P., as well as the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. BancTrust was advised by the investment banking firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., and the law … Continue reading
