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Amazon to Acquire iRobot in $1.7 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising Amazon in its all-cash acquisition of iRobot, a producer of innovative cleaning products for the home, including the Roomba robot vacuum.
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McDonald’s Wins Proxy Fight With Carl Icahn
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Paul, Weiss represented the board of directors of McDonald’s Corporation in its successful proxy fight with activist investor Carl Icahn.
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Scott Barshay Is an American Lawyer “Corporate Attorney of the Year” Finalist
Corporate partner Scott Barshay is a finalist for “Corporate Attorney of the Year” in The American Lawyer’s 2022 Industry Awards.
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Laura Turano Is an American Lawyer “Young Lawyer of the Year” Finalist
Corporate partner Laura Turano is a finalist for “Young Lawyer of the Year” (Corporate category) in The American Lawyer’s 2022 Industry Awards.
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Paul, Weiss Shortlisted in Six Categories for The American Lawyer’s Industry Awards 2022
Paul, Weiss is shortlisted in six categories for The American Lawyer’s 2022 Industry Awards.
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Amazon to Acquire One Medical in $3.9 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is representing Amazon in its all-cash $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical, a technology-powered primary care organization with a mission to make quality health care more affordable and accessible through a seamless combination of in-person, digital and virtual services.
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CDK Completes $8.3 Billion Sale to Brookfield
Paul, Weiss advised CDK Global, Inc., a leading automotive retail technology company, in its $8.3 billion all-cash acquisition by Brookfield Business Partners, Brookfield Asset Management’s flagship private equity vehicle.
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Krishna Veeraraghavan Recognized Among The American Lawyer’s 2022 Dealmakers of the Year
Corporate partner Krishna Veeraraghavan was named a 2022 “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer. The award honors lawyers who turned clients’ dreams into reality through innovative work helping clients complete industry-altering transactions.
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GE to Transform Into Three Separate Public Companies Through Spin-Off Transactions
Paul, Weiss is lead legal advisor to GE in its plan to form three industry-leading global public companies focused on aviation, healthcare and energy.
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Paul, Weiss Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Named Law360 “Practice Group of the Year”
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Paul, Weiss won Law360 “Practice Group of the Year” recognition for its achievements in 2021 in the Mergers & Acquisitions category.
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Qualcomm and SSW Partners Complete $4.6 Billion Acquisition of Veoneer
Paul, Weiss advised Qualcomm Inc. in its all-cash acquisition, alongside SSW Partners, of Stockholm-based global automotive technology leader Veoneer, Inc.
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General Motors Makes $3.45 Billion in Additional Investments in Cruise
Paul, Weiss is advising General Motors Co. in its $2.1 billion acquisition of SoftBank Vision Fund 1’s equity ownership stake in Cruise, GM’s self-driving electric car maker subsidiary, and in GM’s separate, additional $1.35 billion investment in Cruise, replacing a previous commitment made by the SoftBank fund in 2018.
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Laura Turano Named to Bloomberg Law’s “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40”
Corporate partner Laura Turano was recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 2022 “They’ve Got Next: 40 Under 40” series as one of the most stellar young lawyers in the U.S.
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MGM Completes $8.45 Billion Sale to Amazon
Paul, Weiss advised MGM in its sale to Amazon for $8.45 billion. MGM is a leading entertainment company focused on the production and global distribution of film and television content across all platforms
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Nuance Completes $19.7 Billion Sale to Microsoft
Paul, Weiss advised Nuance Communications, Inc. in its $19.7 billion sale to Microsoft Corp.
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