Entries tagged "Leo Strine"
Case law involving material adverse change shows that once Ken Lewis agreed to buy Merrill Lynch, the odds of breaking the deal were slim no matter what the attorneys told regulators.
William B. Chandler III's Feb. 24 dismissal of a shareholder suit against Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) was for the most part predictable.
Cognoscenti alert. The Harvard Corporate Law School Corporate Governance Blog has a video up of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP chairman Rodgin Cohen discussing issues in financial services M&A in the current crisis. ...
Deal professionals considered crises past and present Friday morning at the Tulane Corporate Law Institute in New Orleans. At a panel marking the conference's 20th anniversary, Martin Lipton and Joe Perella offered a history of the last generation of dealmaking, one punctured every decade or so by meltdowns in one M&A-related market or other....
Delaware Vice Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr. enlivened a discussion at Tulane Corporate Law Institute in New Orleans Thursday about lawyers' creation of board minutes, an important if eye-glazing issue. ...