Skadden News
Skadden Named International Arbitration Team of the Year
We were named International Arbitration Team of the Year at the 2017 Legal Business Awards on March 23 in London.
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Sealed Air to Sell New Diversey to Bain Capital Private Equity
Skadden is advising Sealed Air Corporation on its $3.2 billion carve-out sale to Bain Capital Private Equity of its Diversey Care division and the food hygiene and cleaning business within its Food Care division.
Kategorien: Nachrichten der Wirtschaftskanzleien
French State to Sell Interest in Peugeot
Skadden is advising the French state, Agence des Participations de l'Etat, in connection with the €1.92 billion sale of its interest in Peugeot S.A., a Euronext Paris-listed car manufacturer, to Bpifrance, a French sovereign fund jointly owned by the state and the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations.
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Former CFTC General Counsel Jonathan L. Marcus Joins Skadden as Of Counsel
Skadden is pleased to announce that Jonathan L. Marcus, former general counsel for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has joined the firm's Derivatives Group as of counsel in the Washington, D.C. office. His practice will focus on financial services regulatory and legislative advice, as well as civil and appellate litigation and government investigatory matters.
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Skadden Leads in Handling Defense-Side Federal Securities Cases
According to statistics from Lex Machina, Skadden served as defense counsel in more federal securities cases in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016 than any other firm.
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Triangle USA Petroleum Secures Approval for Reorganization Plan
Skadden secured approval for oil-and-gas operator Triangle USA Petroleum Corp.'s reorganization plan at a hearing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in Wilmington.
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Citigroup Sells APAC Customer Portfolio for Merchant Acquiring
Skadden is advising Citigroup in connection with Wirecard AG's purchase of the customer portfolio of Citi's merchant acquiring business in 11 Asia Pacific markets.
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PIK Group Announces Tender Offer and Cancellation of Listing
Skadden is advising PIK Group, Russia's leading residential real estate developer, on its $255 million cash tender offer for global depositary receipts listed on the London Stock Exchange and the subsequent cancellation of its U.K. listing.
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Intel to Acquire Mobileye
Skadden is representing Intel Corporation in its approximately $15.3 billion acquisition of Mobileye N.V.
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EMC Directors Successfully Defend Dismissal of Shareholder Claims
On March 6, Skadden obtained the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's affirmance of the dismissal of shareholder claims against directors of EMC Corporation arising out of its 2016 merger with Dell Inc.
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Review of Class Certification Denied in UBS Puerto Rico Case
Skadden successfully defeated an attempted interlocutory appeal of an order denying class certification in a putative securities class action brought against UBS Financial Services Incorporated of Puerto Rico and other defendants.
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TerraForm Global, Controlling Stake in TerraForm Power to Be Sold
Skadden is representing SunEdison, Inc. in the acquisition by Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. of TerraForm Global, Inc. and a controlling interest in TerraForm Power, Inc.
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JD.com Group to Spin Off JD Finance
Skadden represented JD.com, Inc., the largest Chinese e-commerce company by revenue, in its 14.3 billion renminbi (US$2.07 billion) disposition of its 68.6 percent equity stake in JD Finance, which runs JD.com’s internet finance business.
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Veritas Capital Acquires Capital Services Business From CB
Skadden is representing Veritas Capital in its $755 million acquisition of the capital services business of Chicago Bridge
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Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Castle Harlan Claims
In a win for Skadden client Castle Harlan Inc., the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division affirmed the dismissal of a seven-count complaint brought by Russian-owned companies Norcast S.ár.l and Pala Investments Ltd. arising from the 2011 sale of Norcast Wear Solutions (NWS), a Canadian mining products company.
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EMAS Chiyoda Subsea Restructures
Skadden is advising EMAS Chiyoda Subsea Limited and its affiliates on a Chapter 11 reorganization in the Southern District of Texas.
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ABB Group Divests Certain Businesses to NKT Cables
Skadden represented the ABB Group in the European Union antitrust aspects of the $934 million divestment of its high-voltage cables and power cable accessories businesses to NKT Cables.
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EIG Secures Credit Facility for Elba Liquefaction Acquisition
Skadden represented Société Générale and Morgan Stanley, as joint lead arrangers and lead underwriters, and a syndicate of commercial bank lenders in connection with a $635.7 million credit facility provided to a subsidiary of EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG) for the acquisition by EIG from Kinder Morgan, Inc. of a 49 percent interest in Elba Liquefaction Company, L.L.C.
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AES and AIMCo to Acquire sPower
Skadden is representing The AES Corporation and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) in their $853 million acquisition of FTP Power LLC (sPower).
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Hot Topic: Commodities Litigation
London international litigation and arbitration partner David Edwards contributed to a roundtable discussion on commodities litigation published by Corporate Disputes magazine.
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