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NEWS

Plains shareholders approve Freeport bid after sweeteners

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Royalty raises Elan bid, issues ultimatum to shareholders

May 20, 2013

Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal

May 20, 2013

Online takeout companies GrubHub and Seamless to merge

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Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 bln, vows not to screw it up

May 20, 2013

Blackstone, Pactera insiders make $680 mln offer

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U.S. high-yield issuers rush to market

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StanChart to buy Morgan Stanley India wealth management arm

May 20, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Fidelity whistleblower case

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Websense to go private after years of slow growth

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Dell says cannot disclose more information to Icahn yet

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High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators

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IN PRACTICE

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Elliott Schedule 14A proposing jointly run Hess board

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BRP Inc preliminary prospectus regarding IPO

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Joint ventures: six key questions for successful management and operations Premier Article

Alan S. Gutterman

Gutterman Law & Business

SEC publishes proposed rules regarding cross-border security-based swap transactions Premier Article

James G. Carr, Robert S. Risoleo and Dennis C. Sullivan

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Delaware proposal could prompt two-step merger structures in going-private transactions Premier Article

Richard Capelouto and Atif Azher

Simpson Thacher and Bartlett

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John Bick

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

John Bick, partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, speaks with Business Law Currents about the M&A outlook for 2013, the future...

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