acquisitions

Global M&A Activity Hits a Decade Low in 2023, But Signs of Recovery Emerge

In 2023, global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) experienced a significant downturn, reaching its lowest point in ten years, with total…

Summary: Wal-Mart will buy Jet.com for $3.3 billion. Since its official launch in July, Jet.com had established itself as a…

Summary: A Cravath, Swaine & Moore partner exited recently to head the M&A department of a rival firm. In a bold move,…

Summary: Australia’s Slater Gordon to acquire arm of Britain’s Quindell. Australia’s Slater and Gordon continues their onslaught of acquisitions –…

Woodcock Washburn LLP and BakerHostetler are doing it because everybody is doing it. The urge to merge is hot upon…

Law Firm Littler Mendelson, the largest labor and employment law firm exclusively devoted to representing management, with over 980 attorneys…

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett will be advising Yahoo! in their recently announced purchase of social blogging platform Tumblr. The deal,…

Greenberg Traurig is expanding its M&A practice, which has already taken on Dennis J. Block, Gabriel Monon-Cortarelli, and Margaret Isa…

Beginning September 1, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC will put in to action a significantly expanded energy practice, says PR Web. The…

: The Detroit based firm Clark Hill PLC has, through lateral hires at its Chicago office, absorbed the Chicago based,…

Howrey, which we reported a little over a week ago was in talks to acquire scandal-plagued intellectual property firm Day…

Australia's Slater & Gordon, the world's first publicly traded law firm, reported a 22.4% increase in net profit for the…