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16 May 2014, 6:08 am by Staci Zaretsky
[DealBook / New York Times] * Dewey know when this failed firm actually went belly up? [read post]
15 May 2014, 3:00 am by Paul Caron
New York Times DealBook: Why Hedge Funds Don’t Worry About Carried Interest Tax Rules, by Victor Fleischer (San Diego): Hedge fund managers don’t use the carried interest tax loophole. [read post]
14 May 2014, 3:49 am by Broc Romanek
This recent DealBook article entitled “Telling Off the C.E.O., Once a Year” bears this out. [read post]
6 May 2014, 5:10 am by Joshua Fershee
The New York Times Dealbook Blog reports that France is opposing GE's attempt to acquire a large portion of Alstom: “While it is natural that G.E. would be interested in Alstom’s energy business,” France’s economy minister, Arnaud Montebourg, said in... [read post]
6 May 2014, 4:52 am by Broc Romanek
Here’s news from Richards Layton (we’ll be posting memos in our “Poison Pills” Practice Area – and here’s a DealBook article on Sotheby’s truce): In Third Point LLC v. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 3:21 am by Paul Caron
Following up on yesterday's post, Pfizer's Acquisition of AstraZeneca May Spur Rush of Tax-Avoidance Inversions: New York Times DealBook, How Tax Laws Distort the Pfizer Deal, by Victor Fleischer (San Diego): It’s tempting to look at the Pfizer deal simply as a loss for taxpayers in the United States. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 8:35 am by Joe Consumer
 Writes Dealbook, It would be a welcome surprise to investor advocates if the S.E.C. went as far as to stop brokers from requiring arbitration, but few expect the agency will take such a bold step. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 4:34 am by Broc Romanek
As noted in the DealBook piece, William Ackman, the well-known hedge fund manager, has teamed up with Valeant, a big health care company, to make a hostile bid for Allergan. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 5:24 am by Broc Romanek
And here’s a DealBook article about a Tulane panel on activists… [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 6:01 am by Staci Zaretsky
[DealBook / New York Times] * The American Bar Association is willing pay up to $15,000 to organizations that match unemployed law grads with jobs to serve the legal needs of the poor. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 12:02 pm by Paul Caron
Following up on Wedmesday's TaxProf Blog op-ed, Omri Marian (Florida): Bitcoin and Notice 2014-21: New York Times DealBook: Taxes Won’t Kill Bitcoin, but Tax Reporting Might, by Victor Fleischer (San Diego): Bitcoin is a digital representation of value, not a real currency, according to the latest pronouncement from the IRS.... [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 5:41 am by Staci Zaretsky
[DealBook / New York Times] * Because there’s no time too soon for an ambulance airplane chaser, the beginnings of the first lawsuit lodged against Malaysian Air after Flight 370′s probable crash was filed in court yesterday. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 2:35 pm by David Lat
[DealBook / New York Times] * A former television judge gets held in real-life contempt. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 5:41 am by Staci Zaretsky
[DealBook / New York Times] * An ex-paralegal with a J.D. from Hofstra is suing Greenberg Traurig with claims of racial bias, saying she wasn’t promoted to an attorney position. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 6:00 am by Andrew Abramowitz
Some interesting legal reads for the week of March 10, 2014: Some skepticism from DealBook’s The Deal Professor about theories of rampant insider trading among SEC staffers. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
References: SEC Complaint Against Davis, DiCarmine, Sanders, Canellas and Mullikan (.pdf) Dewey Indictment from the Wall Street Journal Dewey Indictment: A Timeline of Key Events by Jacob Gersham in the Wall Street Journal 4 Accused in Law Firm Fraud Ignored a Maxim: Don’t Email by Matthew Goldstein in DealBook Dewey Drama: Indictments, Arraignments, and More in the American Lawyer 10 Inconvenient Truths About Law Firm Compliance (.pdf) by Donna Boehme and Joseph Murphy [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 7:31 am by Andrew Abramowitz
Some interesting legal reads for the week of March 3, 2014: DealBook on early examples of hedge funds advertising accredited investor-only offerings, under the new JOBS Act rules. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 3:34 am by Broc Romanek
According to DealBook, the NYC comptroller said that "he thought Apple was in a better position to determine its financial future than one outspoken activist investor." [read post]