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Feb 17 2010
In Airgas v. Cravath Swaine & Moore, Airgas is seeking to stop Cravath Swaine & Moore from representing Air Products, alleging that there was a conflict of interest...
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Feb 11 2010
In Pennsylvania state court proceedings on Tuesday, lawyers representing Cravath, Swaine & Moore rejected claims that the firm breached its fiduciary duty to Airgas by...
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Feb 09 2010
Industrial gas producer Airgas filed suit against Cravath, Swaine & Moore last Friday over the firm's role as legal adviser to rival Air Products and Chemicals on its...
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Feb 03 2010
Cravath, Swaine & Moore has informed law students who summered at the firm last year that some of them can start this fall, one year earlier than planned under a...
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Jan 29 2010
Robert Joffe of Cravath, Swaine and Moore, presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore from 1999 to 2006, died Thursday from cancer at 66.
Joffe graduated from...
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Jan 05 2010
Allen & Overy is advising pharma giant Novartis on its $28bn acquisition of a majority stake in eye-care company Alcon, with a team led by Eric Shube.
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Dec 21 2009
Major US law firms including Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP cut year-end bonuses for...
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Aug 20 2009
Seven major US law firm signed to a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) expressing their opinion on how to best implement a proposal to allow...
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Mar 11 2009
Wall Street law firm Cravath Swaine Moore is asking their incoming first-years to delay start dates for a few months, follwong other firms like Latham & Watkins, White...
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Jan 02 2009
Linklaters was hired to advise on four of the 10 biggest mergers and acquisitions in 2008, leading the M&A league table published by Bloomberg today. In the smallest...
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Nov 22 2008
Cravath, Swaine & Moore announced reduced end-of-year associate bonuses last week in a memo to its staff. The numbers are down sharply from last year. The bonuses...
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Nov 05 2008
Cravath, Swaine & Moore has withdrawn as pro bono counsel for a convict who won a new trial on the basis of another man’s audiotaped murder confession that is now...
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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...
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Sep 16 2008
Cravath Swaine & Moore and Davis Polk & Wardwell have won places advising JP Morgan Chase and Citibank on the creation of the $70bn (£39.6bn) liquidity facility set up...
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Aug 01 2008
Cravath, Swaine & Moore is advising Bristol-Myers Squibb on the planned acquisition of the rest of ImClone Systems, the maker of the best-selling cancer drug Erbitux,...
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Jul 30 2008
The world’s elite firms are jostling for position on Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’s (KKR) landmark dual listing in Amsterdam and New York.
A team from Simpson Thacher &...
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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...
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Jun 01 2008
After more than a month of discussions about a merger that would have created the world's largest airline, U.S. Airways and UAL Corporation, the parent of United...
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May 23 2008
Cravath Swaine & Moore and Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison have bagged lead roles on the divestment by by Time Warner of its cable division in a $9.25bn deal, as...
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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...
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Apr 08 2008
Allen & Overy (A&O) has bagged a lead advisory role opposite Cravath Swaine & Moore on the sale of eye-care company Alcon to Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis – a...
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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...
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Jan 09 2008
Cravath Swaine & Moore senior litigation partner John Beerbower has moved to the firm's London office to spearhead the dispute resolution practice in the capital. The...
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Nov 02 2007
The race is on to see which of the city's top law firms will boast the best-paid associate. As is common when it comes to law firm pay, the going is neck and neck....
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Nov 01 2007
Cravath, Swaine & Moore has raised the salary bar for law firm associates in Manhattan. The firm has announced that it will award a special one-time bonus for...
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