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Weil, Gotshal & Manges Advises MF Global UK Ltd. on First Filing of Special Administration Regime Application

Weil, Gotshal & Manges Advises MF Global UK Ltd. on First Filing of Special Administration Regime Application

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges is advising MF Global UK Ltd., the UK arm of commodities and listed derivatives broker MF Global, on the very first filing in…

Simpson Thacher Practice Head Moving On

Simpson Thacher Practice Head Moving On

John G. Finley, head of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s global mergers and acquisitions team, is leaving the law firm to become chief legal officer of The Blackstone Group effective Sept.…

Latham Goes To Asia To Litigate

Latham Goes To Asia To Litigate

Continuing with the ongoing trend among international firms to bolster their capability to successfully litigate in Asia, Latham & Watkinsannounced on Monday that it had launched an Asia litigation practice…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, May 19. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s posts. Chadbourne & Parke Bring In IP Talent From GE and Disney… Firms Reaping Cash…

Firms Reaping Cash Rewards Handling Dissolution Of Lehman Brothers

Firms Reaping Cash Rewards Handling Dissolution Of Lehman Brothers

There is a lot of money to be made in bankruptcy proceedings, reports Bloomberg Businessweek, citing the ongoing dissolution of the now defunct Wall Street finance company, Lehman Brothers.  Unfortunately,…

Weil Gotshal Nabs Former Senate Committee Special Counsel

Weil Gotshal Nabs Former Senate Committee Special Counsel

Heath Tarbert, former special counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, has joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges as counsel. Tarbert was a lead expert and…

Cha Ching! Weil Gotshal Earning Big Money in Lehman Case

Cha Ching! Weil Gotshal Earning Big Money in Lehman Case

Weil, Gotshal & Manges bills Lehman Brothers up to $1,000 an hour for its role as the company’s lead bankruptcy firm and, during a 17-month period that ended last month,…

Lehman Brothers Collapse Detailed in Report by Jenner & Block LLP

Lehman Brothers Collapse Detailed in Report by Jenner & Block LLP

After a year of arduous investigation, Anton Valukas and his Chicago based law firm, Jenner & Block, LLP, have produced a 2,200 page report regarding the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers…

Russo Leaves Patton Boggs for AIG

Russo Leaves Patton Boggs for AIG

Thomas Russo has joined AIG as general counsel and vice president of legal, compliance, regulatory and government affairs. Russo is the former general counsel of Lehman Brothers who most recently…

Thomas Russo Offered GC Job at AIG

Thomas Russo Offered GC Job at AIG

AIG has extended an offer letter to Patton Boggs senior counsel Thomas Russo for the position of general counsel. Russo, who was general counsel at Lehman Brothers during its 2008…

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