Legal News

U.K.'s SJ Berwin Registers on the Merger Radar
With the impending merger between Hogan & Hartson and Lovells placing trans-Atlantic mergers in the spotlight, another London firm looks like it's in play.

Orrick: No Merger With SJ Berwin
In an e-mail sent to partners late Monday night, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe chair Ralph Baxter said the firm will not pursue a potential deal.

BA/Qantas Talks Collapse
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that the merger talks between British Airways and Australia's Qantas collapsed after just two weeks of negotiations. While both sides are blaming each other for premature leaks which seriously impeded the negotiations process, the...

DLA Piper Talks Merger with Fasken
According to an article in legalweek.com DLA Piper, the Anglo-American giant law firm, has held talks with Fasken Martineau about a potential link between or merger of the firms. DLA Piper has more than 3,700 lawyers in offices in 38 countries, but has no office in Canada...

Continental Joins Merger Talks
Just a week after it was reported that US Airways and United Airlines are in the midst of merger talks comes today?s news that Continental has entered into its own negotiations with United...

United/US Airways End Merger Negotiations
In a potential sign that Continental Airlines' merger negotiations with United Airlines may succeed, US Airways announced that it has ended its own merger talks with the Chicago-based air carrier...

Merger Agreement Rejected
Finish Line and Genesco reach $175 million settlement in merger dispute.

Washington Mutual Bank Collapse
May File for Bankruptcy

Medical Tubing Errors Leading to Adverse Events Including Death
Medical Tubing Errors Leading to Adverse Events Including Death

Taser Death
allegedly directly causing or leading to complications resulting in death.

California Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat Pork Products
California Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat Pork Products

Colorado Firm Recalls Beef Products
Due To Possible E. coli Contamination