Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Business mergers: Don’t make a big deal out of it – Kingsport Times-News

Mergers and acquisitions around the world are down 16 percent by volume … partner and co-head of the M&A practice at law firm McDermott Will & Emery. “Lots of management time is devoted to them, you have to be very … Continue reading

Don’t make a big deal out of it – AP – msnbc.com

Mergers and acquisitions around the world are down 16 percent by volume … partner and co-head of the M&A practice at law firm McDermott Will & Emery. “Lots of management time is devoted to them, you have to be very … Continue reading

NC Agency Orders Ousted Progress CEO To Testify On Merger – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (July 13, 2012, 5:54 PM ET) — The North Carolina Utilities Commission issued an order Thursday summoning recently ousted Progress Energy Inc. CEO Bill Johnson and four Duke Energy Corp. board members to testify about Johnson’s dismissal … Continue reading

Hunton & Williams Aids Darden In $585M Yard House Eatery Buy – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (July 13, 2012, 12:35 PM ET) — Darden Restaurants Inc., owner of the Olive Garden and Red Lobster chains, will fork over $585 million to add Yard House USA’s namesake chain to its specialty dining repertoire, the … Continue reading

Top law firms eye Chennai market – NDTV

It’s a full service law firm equipped to “provide end to end solutions to both international and domestic clients in the corporate arena, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and real estate”. Tamil Nadu has a strong family business culture.

MFR and R&M Global Advisors Announce Merger – PRWeb

Carlos Ryerson and Eric Marin add a wealth of experience to the team in the commercial, energy, mergers & acquisitions and international areas drawing from Ryerson’s past role as senior counsel in the International Energy Sector of a major law … Continue reading

Centrica Pays $110M For 2 Iberdrola Units, Continuing Tie-Ups – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (July 12, 2012, 1:21 PM ET) — A subsidiary of Centrica PLC, the U.K.’s biggest residential gas provider, agreed Thursday to buy two Iberdrola SA units in the U.S. northeast for $110 million, adding 245,000 customers to … Continue reading

FTC Wants More Details On $5.2B Watson, Actavis Merger – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (July 12, 2012, 11:53 AM ET) — Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission has asked for further information about its €4.25 billion ($5.2 billion) plan to buy Swiss drugmaker Actavis Group as the … Continue reading

FTC Seeks More Info On $5.2B Watson, Actavis Merger – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (July 12, 2012, 11:53 AM ET) — Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission has asked for further information about its €4.25 billion ($5.2 billion) plan to buy Swiss drugmaker Actavis Group as the … Continue reading

Australia Acquisition Inks $350M Asset Deal To Join Harbinger – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (July 11, 2012, 9:24 PM ET) — Australia Acquisition Corp. will buy $350 million worth of assets, including a resort development company and an iron ore producer, from Harbinger Capital Partners LLC in a deal that will … Continue reading