Mergers & Acquisitions Law

HP Promotes From Within, Taps Schultz As New General Counsel – CRN

and he has worked previously at the law firms of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP and Latham & Watkins. Healy, partner and co-chair of the Mergers & Acquisition Group at Fenwick & West LLP, represented HP in its acquisition of … Continue reading

Federman & Sherwood Investigates GeoResources, Inc. for Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty – Investors Business Daily

as well as violations of state law, in connection with its proposed acquisition by Halcón Resources (NYSE: HK) (“Halcón”). On April 25, 2012, GeoResources, Inc. announced that it had agreed to merge with Halcón, whereby Halcón would acquire all …

Kendall Law Group Investigates GeoResources, Inc. – Yahoo Finance

Kendall Law Group, led by former federal judge Joe Kendall … The firm has been counsel in numerous merger and acquisition cases nationwide, including some of the largest transactions in the United States.

Deals of the Day: Gupta’s Fate May Hinge on Testimony of Longtime Friend – Wall Street Journal

Deals of the Day compiles this morning’s biggest news about mergers and acquisitions, private equity and more. Catch us on Twitter, @WSJDealJournal. Dewey & LeBoeuf: Leaders of law firm Greenberg Traurig continue to explore a possible deal …

Dewey, Cozen, Mayer Brown, Fried Frank: Business of Law – Businessweek

as well as the IP/IT aspects of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securitizations and other corporate transactions. His practice also includes trademark and copyright counseling, enforcement and prosecution. Fried, Frank has more than …

What A US Airways & American Airlines Merger Would Mean For You – Huffington Post

Last November, American filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, and the merger/acquisition rumors started flying again … And that translates to fewer seats. The law of supply and demand is quite unforgiving here — airfares have nowhere to go but up.

Fangda Brings Freshfields Litigator on Board for Hong Kong Launch – Law.com

Chinese law firm Fangda Partners is to open an office in Hong … Initially, Fangda will focus on advising its existing corporate clients on mergers and acquisitions, and on investment-related disputes in Hong Kong. The firm plans to staff …

Trustmark Corporation Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results and Declares $0.23 Quarterly Cash Dividend – Seekingalpha.com

The increase was principally attributable to nonrecurring acquisition expenses totaling approximately $2.6 million related to the Bay Bank merger. Specifically … Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update or revise any of this …

United States: Delaware Court Refuses to Enjoin Merger Despite "Meritorious Allegations" of Fiduciary Impropriety – Mondaq

In In re Delphi Financial Group Shareholder Litigation, 1 the Delaware Court of Chancery recently declined to preliminarily enjoin a pending merger despite its finding … investment banker regarding a potential acquisition of Delphi.

HP Names John Schultz Executive Vice President and General Counsel – msnbc.com

Healey is partner and co-chair of the Mergers and Acquisition Group at Fenwick & West LLP, a law firm that advises HP. He played an integral role in advising HP on a number of critical business issues. “I want to … Continue reading