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As he signaled he might do earlier this month, Federal District Judge Jed S. Rakoff on Monday rejected another Securities and Exchange Commission settlement with a major financial house over marketing of mortgage-backed securities.Rakoff denied the SEC's request for approval... Continue reading
Posted on November 29, 2011 12:18 PM
Australia's No. 2 pay television operator, Austar United Communications Ltd., said Tuesday, Nov. 29, it remained confident that its larger rival Foxtel Management Pty Ltd. will be allowed to complete a A$2.6 billion ($2.6 billion) takeover despite the regulator extending... Continue reading
Posted on November 29, 2011 9:02 AM
A conversation with the Debevoise & Plimpton lawyer, who recently won the Judge Learned Hand Award. Continue reading
Posted on November 28, 2011 12:00 PM
Former American International Group Inc. CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg sued the federal government, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and AIG on Monday, Nov. 21, contending the government's 2008 takeover of AIG was unconstitutional and done unfairly, "without just... Continue reading
Posted on November 22, 2011 7:00 AM
Republican Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, put a hold Thursday, Nov. 3 on two new nominations to the Federal Communications Commission, citing unhappiness with the agency's response to his request for additional information a controversy involving LightSquared Inc.Grassley's move will at... Continue reading
Posted on November 4, 2011 10:31 AM
The first executive partner of Skadden Arps proved that law firms could be managed. Continue reading
Posted on October 28, 2011 1:15 PM
The heart and soul of the financial reform bill is the FDIC's new ability to seize and wind down collapsing financial firms. How (or whether) this 'orderly liquidation authority' will work, or if it might actually make a crisis worse, is still the subject of argument and worry. Continue reading
Posted on October 28, 2011 1:15 PM
The antitrust bar is unsettled by a move to place a political appointee over the operations of Justice's antitrust division. Continue reading
Posted on October 15, 2010 12:03 PM
Deal noncompetes in California are easy to get wrong. Continue reading
Posted on September 18, 2009 1:04 PM
In two decisions this summer, Chancery grappled with a higher court's ruling in a controversial buyout case. Continue reading
Posted on September 11, 2009 1:06 PM
Even in tough economic times, law remains a very profitable business. Just look at Silicon Valley. Continue reading
Posted on September 3, 2009 11:10 AM
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