What Does the New Administration’s First Antitrust Merger Settlement Tell Us?
The settlement allows Synopsys to complete a $35 billion acquisition—and a related statement discusses when this FTC will choose settlement over litigation.
The settlement allows Synopsys to complete a $35 billion acquisition—and a related statement discusses when this FTC will choose settlement over litigation.
Ideas for working around the constraints of billable hours were a key thread in an ABA Business Law Section roundtable about facilitating pro bono work.
A carefully crafted agenda is invaluable for any board of directors meeting, facilitating a productive meeting and fulfillment of governance requirements.
Easily compare the advantages, characteristics, and tax treatment of limited liability companies, C corporations, and S corporations with this guide.
Leaders in alternative dispute resolution analyze recent developments in the field, from notable Supreme Court cases to trends in mediation and beyond.
Securities Law update, June 2025: SEC Holds Roundtable on Executive Compensation; House of Representatives Passes Capital Formation Legislation; and more.
Experts discuss market trends for the claims “if true” concept in M&A deals, drawing on data from the ABA M&A Committee’s Private Target Deal Points Stud ...
This annual resource describes developments in US business courts and summarizes significant cases from 18 business courts with publicly available opinions.
Use of cooperation agreements by ad hoc groups of lenders has surged to address the risk of being caught on the wrong end of liability management exercises.
Frameworks and standards can be useful tools for aligning on technical requirements when writing contracts—but knowing how to use them appropriately is key.
In the fight to become the new home of incorporation for corporations, both Delaware and Texas recently amended their statutes…
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Read MoreThis is the fifth installment in the Year in Governance Series from the In-House Subcommittee of the ABA Business Law Section’s…
Read MoreOn April 15, and again on May 2, President Donald Trump called for the revocation of Harvard University’s 501(c)(3) tax-exempt…
Read MoreOver the past few years, companies have been hit by a wave of hundreds of putative class actions—and untold numbers of threatened…
Read MoreThis article is Part VIII of the Musings on Contracts series by Glenn D. West, which explores the unique contract law issues the…
Read MoreIn 1996, the U.S. Congress passed the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act of 1996, known as the Helms-Burton Act. Title…
Read MoreIn mid-June, as we all started thinking that the pandemic was winding down, I stepped into my role as…
The Boeing Company Derivative Litigation evidences the increased focus on director responsibilities for…
ABA Model Rule 4.2 is seeing an apparent renewed emphasis in 2022. Rule 4.2—commonly known as the “no…
In a perfect world, all technology vendors would present their clients with balanced legal agreements…
INTRODUCTION Through the first half of 2021, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) raised approximately…
The second edition of my book, Structured Negotiation, a Winning Alternative to Lawsuits, adds two new…
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Alex Romain is a leading national trial lawyer with nearly 25 years of experience…
Barbara’s practice covers the full range of antitrust and competition matters.…
Pam Ly is an attorney licensed in New York and Washington, D.C. Her role at the…
Mike Rubin heads the McGlinchey Stafford appellate section. His numerous legal articles…