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• Wachtell, Sullivan & Cromwell step up for Morgan Stanley

  Oct 14 2008 Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz and Sullivan & Cromwell have snared the lead roles on Morgan Stanley’s $9bn (£5.2bn) injection from Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial... more

• Davis Polk, Skadden, Sullivan in Citigroup's Wachovia buy

  Oct 01 2008 Davis Polk & Wardwell, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Sullivan & Cromwell have scored lead roles on Citigroup’s acquisition of Wachovia’s banking operations... more

• Sullivan attorney resigns for fraudulent expense claims

  Sep 25 2008 Carlos J. Spinelli-Noseda, a former Sullivan & Cromwell partner has resigned from the bar. Spinelli-Noseda, a banking and finance specialist who joined Sullivan &... more

• Sullivan and Munger Tolles on Buffett Goldman deal

  Sep 25 2008 Sullivan & Cromwell and Munger Tolles & Olson have snared the lead roles on Warren Buffet’s $5bn (£2.7bn) cash injection in Goldman Sachs... more

• Shearman and Sullivan lead on Dresdner Bank sale

  Sep 02 2008 New York leaders Shearman & Sterling and Sullivan & Cromwell have bagged top roles on insurance giant Allianz’s €9.8bn sale of Dresdner Bank to German rival Commerzbank. more

• Chinese companies eyeing Wall Street generate opportunities for US law firms

  Aug 19 2008 As Chinese public companies migrate to the major IS stock exchanges from smaller trading venues, they're seeking increasingly sophisticated legal counsel and... more

• Gay associate who sued Sullivan joins Clifford Chance

  Jul 30 2008 The ex-Sullivan & Cromwell associate who brought a highly-publicised sexual orientation discrimination suit against his former firm has been hired by Clifford Chance.... more

• US firms braced for slump in half-year revenues

  Jul 22 2008 US firms are preparing their partners for sinking revenues as they take stock of their financial progress at the half-year stage. Business has been far harder since... more

• Skadden and Sullivan & Cromwell on InBev Anheuser-Busch deal

  Jun 17 2008 Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom partners Paul Schnell and Tom Greenberg have been unveiled as the partners leading the firm on the iconic InBev acquisition of... more

• Skadden’s the Top, Says Survey of Directors and GCs

  Jun 11 2008 The best corporate law firm in American is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, according to a survey released today of 1,390 directors and 279 GCs of public... more

• Revenue record in 2007 for US law firms thanks to M&A boom

  May 02 2008 The American Lawyer reported today that two law firms, Skadden, Arps and Latham & Watkins, broke the industry’s $2 billion gross revenue barrier for the first time. It... more

• Freshfields strengthens corporate team in China

  Apr 20 2008 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has announced the appointment of Calvin Lai and Antony Dapiran as partners in the firm’s corporate practice group. They will be based in... more

• Freshfields bolsters Hong Kong with Sullivan hire

  Apr 17 2008 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's Hong Kong outpost has hired US securities and M&A special counsel Calvin Lai from Sullivan & Cromwell's local office. He will join... more

• Indian law firm Khaitan ranked Asia's 4th in M&A legal advisory league

  Apr 14 2008 After billionaires and billion- dollar firms, it is the turn of an Indian law firm to reap accolades on international arena with Khaitan and Co being ranked as Asia's... more

• Sullivan & Cromwell recruits Shearman tax partner McGowan to underpin City push

  Apr 06 2008 Sullivan & Cromwell has ended its search for a senior UK tax partner after recruiting Michael McGowan from the London arm of Shearman & Sterling. The appointment of a... more

• 18 Lawyers From Sullivan & Worcester Energy Group Head for Sonnenschein

  Apr 05 2008 Sullivan & Worcester's Washington partner Vince, James Costan, and 16 other members of Sullivan's energy practice have bolted for Sonnenschein's Public Law and Policy... more

• Lovells jumps 38 places to storm UK M&A top three

  Apr 04 2008 Lovells jumped 38 places to storm into the top three firms by value for UK M&A deals in the first quarter. The rankings show Linklaters as the firm advising on the... more

• N.Y. Law Firms Wanna Be Just Like Obama

  Feb 08 2008 The New York Observer has answered a burning political question that never occurred to us, at least until now: “If the major presidential candidates were top New York... more

• Cleary and Sullivan scoop $19bn Citi equity offering

  Feb 02 2008 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Sullivan & Cromwell scooped lead roles on the $19bn Citigroup equity offering. The transaction is the latest investment bank... more

• Sullivan & Cromwell sues electronic discovery company

  Jan 06 2008 Sullivan & Cromwell has sued an electronic discovery company for allegedly missing deadlines and preparing the wrong documents for production in the course of a major... more

• U.S. Loses Ground in Law-Firm League Tables

  Jan 04 2008 New York-based Sullivan & Cromwell has led the global M&A advisory rankings each year since 2003. So its No. 1 position in 2007 was hardly a surprise. More notable,... more

• Sullivan & Cromwell Is Top Deal Adviser; Pace May Slow in 2008

  Dec 31 2007 Sullivan & Cromwell, hired to advise on six of the 10 biggest deals this year, led all law firms in mergers and acquisitions for the fourth year in a row. New... more

• Companies Dissatisfied With Their Law Firms, Survey Shows

  Nov 30 2007 The most striking finding of the BTI Consulting Group's recently released national Survey of Client Service Performance for Law Firms is the relatively small number... more

• Gay lawyer settles lawsuit against Sullivan & Cromwell

  Oct 27 2007 A gay lawyer who sued Sullivan & Cromwell, one of America’s most prestigious law firms, over allegations of discrimination has settled his case. Aaron Charney, 28,... more