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Huge gains in the stock market since the election and an expectation of some form of tax reform and relaxation of regulations has many market professionals bullish on prospects for 2017, Bill Howell, a Dallas partner at Sidley, writes.
In Texas, Howell notes that while we may see just a handful of technology, biotech and other industry representatives like Austin-based Yeti complete IPOs this year, energy will likely drive the number of new entrants to the public markets as in years past.
Espinosa will serve a two-year term ending on Dec. 31, 2018.
Espinosa will serve a two-year term ending on Dec. 31, 2018.
The battle to represent Texas corporations in their largest mergers, acquisitions and divestitures is being won by a half-dozen law firms with offices in Texas and more than a dozen that have no presence in the state at all.
New data from independent research firm Mergermarket: shows Texas-based businesses are turning to national law firms headquartered outside of the state to handle the crème de la crème of mega-mergers, acquisitions and divestitures in 2016.
The battle to represent Texas corporations in their largest mergers, acquisitions and divestitures is being won by a half-dozen law firms with offices in Texas and more than a dozen that have no presence in the state at all.
New data from independent research firm Mergermarket: shows Texas-based businesses are turning to national law firms headquartered outside of the state to handle the crème de la crème of mega-mergers, acquisitions and divestitures in 2016.
Students from South Texas College of Law Houston won the university’s 124th and 125th national advocacy titles this month.
His judicial tenure, as a whole, was the longest of any Texas Supreme Court justice.
A group of Texas Vinson & Elkins lawyers advised Canada-based MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates on a $3.6 billion acquisition of DigitalGlobe, a Colorado-based global provider of high-resolution Earth imagery products and services.
A group of Texas Vinson & Elkins lawyers advised Canada-based MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates on a $3.6 billion acquisition of DigitalGlobe, a Colorado-based global provider of high-resolution Earth imagery products and services.
Should law clerks for federal judges be allowed to work on cases involving law firms that have previously employed them or plan to employ them in the future? Gruber Elrod says that’s exactly what happened in their $20 million breach of contract case against Goldman Sachs and that one of the most prominent corporate law firms in America knew about the conflict but kept quiet. Now, the litigation has become bitterly contentious. The Texas Lawbook has exclusive details about this extraordinary story.
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