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M&A at a glance: Issue 8

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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November 16 2012

Although September showed some weakening in the M&A market, October rebounded strongly, as global and U.S. M&A deal volume, number of deals and average size of deals all increased

Sprint seeks majority stake in Clearwire

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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October 26 2012

Late last week, Sprint Nextel disclosed in a submission to the Securities and Exchange Commission its intention to purchase a sufficient amount of stock in Clearwire Corp. to boost its current 48 holding in that venture into a majority voting interest of 50.8

T-Mobile USA, MetroPCS stress need for scale in FCC merger application

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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October 26 2012

In a transfer of control application filed with the FCC last Friday, T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS cited the need for scale as the main impetus for their proposed merger, as they emphasized the difficulties the companies will face in continuing to compete independently if they do not combine

KDDI, Sumitomo bid $2.7 billion for control of Japanese cable operator

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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Japan, USA
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October 26 2012

On Wednesday, Japanese wireless operator KDDI joined forces with Sumitomo on a US$2.7 billion bid for the remaining shares of Jupiter Telecommunications that would give the partners joint control of more than half of Japan’s cable television market

M&A at a glance: Issue 7

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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October 15 2012

Despite indications in the preceding two months that the U.S. M&A market was strengthening (with prior data showing dollar volume increases in the overall, strategic and sponsor-related deal markets and also increases in average deal value (including in the size of the largest five U.S. deals)), this month proved that continued improvement in dealmaking remains elusive

M&A at a glance

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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September 13 2012

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Delaware Supreme Court affirms $2 billion Southern Peru Copper damages award

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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August 28 2012

In Americas Mining Corporation the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Chancery’s decision in the Southern Peru Copper litigation in which the Court of Chancery awarded damages of $2 billion and $300 million in attorneys’ fees

M&A at a glance

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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August 15 2012

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China encourages private investment in telecommunications industry

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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China
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August 1 2012

On June 27, 2012, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (“MIIT”) issued the Implementing Opinions to Encourage and Guide Further Investment of Private Capital in the Telecommunications Industry (“Opinions”

House Democrats warn of competitive impacts of Verizon-Spectrumco deal

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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USA
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July 13 2012

Writing to the FCC and the Justice Department on Monday, 32 House Democrats warned of the potential competitive harms of Verizon’s $3.6 billion acquisition of wireless spectrum assets held by the SpectrumCo venture as they advised the agencies to “protect the public interest in cross-platform competition driving lower prices and higher quality services, and to ensure that all Americans have access to the most advanced technologies”

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M&A at a glance: Issue 8

Sprint seeks majority stake in Clearwire

T-Mobile USA, MetroPCS stress need for scale in FCC merger application

KDDI, Sumitomo bid $2.7 billion for control of Japanese cable operator

M&A at a glance: Issue 7

M&A at a glance

Delaware Supreme Court affirms $2 billion Southern Peru Copper damages award

M&A at a glance

China encourages private investment in telecommunications industry

House Democrats warn of competitive impacts of Verizon-Spectrumco deal

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