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| 1 | Derivative Plaintiffs Lose Standing After Merger C. John Koch; Jenner & Block LLP; December 24, 2008, previously published on October 2008 In In re Countrywide Financial Corp. Derivative Litig., No. 07-372, 2008 WL 4488907 (D. Del. Oct. 7, 2008), the district court rejected the notion of "post-merger equitable standing" and held that derivative plaintiffs do not have standing to pursue derivative actions once the company... |
| 2 | Treasury Department Releases Final Exon-Florio Regulations Paul D. Ginsberg, David K. Lakhdhir, Toby S. Myerson, Robert B. Schumer, Richard S. Elliott; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP; December 23, 2008, previously published on November 26, 2008 On November 14, 2008, the Treasury Department issued in final form new regulations implementing the so-called "Exon-Florio Amendment" to the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. app ยง 2170), as amended by the Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 ("FINSA"). |
| 3 | Material Adverse Effect Clauses in the Wake of Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. v. Huntsman Corporation Matthew Kuhn, Jonathan L. H. Nygren; Faegre & Benson LLP; December 23, 2008, previously published on November 11, 2008 Material adverse effect (MAE) clauses have become highly negotiated and detailed provisions in acquisition agreements. |
| 4 | Closing the Deal in China: Basic Considerations David M. Pendergast; DLA Piper; December 22, 2008, previously published by Law360 on November 2008 Getting an M&A deal across the finish line in the People's Republic of China (PRC) can be a frustratingly slow process for United States companies and legal practitioners. |
| 5 | The Delaware Chancery Court Rejects Attempt by Acquirer to Cancel Merger amid Worldwide Credit Crisis John P. Stigi, John M. Landry; Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP; December 17, 2008, previously published on November 11, 2008 In Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. v. Huntsman Corp., 2008 WL 4457544 (Del. Ch. Sept. 29, 2008), the Delaware Chancery Court, after an expedited six day trial, ruled that Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. had breached various provisions of a July 2007 merger agreement. |
| 6 | New York City v. Group Health, Inc. No. 1:06-cv-13122 SDNY, October 10, 2008 Arthur N. Lerner, Bruce O. Tavel; Crowell & Moring LLP; December 10, 2008, previously published on November 12, 2008 In the most recent ruling in an antitrust action filed by the City of New York (the "City") 2006 seeking to prevent the merger of Group Health Incorporated ("GHI") and Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York ("HIP"), the U.S. District Court for the Southern District... |
| 7 | M&A Considerations Arising in the Wake of the Broadcast Employees Freedom to Work Act (NY) Baker & Hostetler LLP; December 3, 2008, previously published on November 6, 2008 On August 6, 2008, New York State Governor David A. Paterson signed in to law the "Broadcast Employees Freedom to Work Act" (the "Act"). |
| 8 | The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act's Effect on Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Paul C. Borden; Morrison & Foerster LLP; December 3, 2008, previously published on November 10, 2008 In an earlier legal update (Economic Stabilization Act: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, October 2008) we summarized the employee benefits and executive compensation provisions contained in the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (the "Act"), which became law on... |
| 9 | FSA Moves to Prevent Undisclosed Stakebuilding Jane Bondoux, Robert Heym; Reed Smith LLP; January 6, 2009, previously published on October 2008 The uproar surrounding Porsche's massive undisclosed stake in Volkswagen has illustrated the potential market failures which can arise as a result of secret stakebuilding using cash-settled derivatives. |
| 10 | Merging is Good . . . Harold P. Reichwald, Gordon M. Bava; Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP; December 3, 2008, previously published on October 28, 2008 That is now the clear message from the Treasury and the federal regulators as they parcel out allocations under the Capital Purchase Program of TARP. |
