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What matters: A review of 2011 and 2012

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2013

As you know, the last two years have seen a somewhat improved, but by no means robust, business climate. At the same time, structural shifts in the

Second Circuit dashes charm city’s hopes in auction rate securities case

  • Constantine Cannon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has shut down Baltimore's quest to recoup hundreds of millions of dollars the city lost in the

California Attorney General brings action against Standard and Poor's

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 19 2013

On February 5, the Attorney General of California, Kamala D. Harris, filed suit in Superior Court in California against Standard & Poor's and its

FTC proposes amendments to the Hart-Scott-Rodino rules regarding withdrawal of a premerger notification filing

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 8 2013

On February 1, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register to amend the Rules under

FTC proposes HSR rules formalizing existing “pull & refile” procedures and creating automatic withdrawal mechanism linked to SEC filing disclosures

  • Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 5 2013

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has announced proposed rulemaking to amend the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (“HSR”) rules in two respects: (1) to

11th Circuit affirms dismissal of Section 1 claims based on creditors’ agreement not to accept tender offer

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 3 2012

In October 2012, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 5-5 en banc decision, concluded that a group of hedge funds holding approximately 70 percent of CompuCredit’s convertible senior notes did not violate antitrust laws by agreeing to reject CompuCredit’s tender offer

Eleventh Circuit enters split - and silent - decision on applicability of antitrust laws to debt market transactions

  • Akerman Senterfitt
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 1 2012

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an evenly divided 5-5 ruling en banc in a case involving the applicability of the antitrust laws to debt market transactions

Biglari Holdings, Inc. to pay US$850,000 to settle claim of HSR Act violation based on stock acquisitions not qualifying for passive investor exemption

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 27 2012

Biglari Holdings, Inc. (Biglari Holdings) agreed to pay a US$850,000 civil penalty to settle charges that it violated the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) in connection with its 2011 acquisition of voting shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Cracker Barrel

Managing your risks under global anti-corruption regimes

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • September 13 2012

Pharmaceutical and medical device companies operate in a stringent regulatory environment

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

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