Sullivan & Cromwell

Katten, Sullivan & Cromwell, WilmerHale: Business of LawBloombergSullivan & Cromwell LLP represents Bayer AG (BAYN), which agreed to buy Conceptus Inc. (CPTS) for about $1.1 billion in cash to add a permanent contraception device to complement the German company's offerings in women's health. Latham & Watkins …and more »

Sullivan & Cromwell Guides Bayer's $1.1B Conceptus BuyLaw360 (subscription)Law360, New York (April 29, 2013, 1:51 PM ET) -- Bayer AG on Monday said it will shell out $1.1 billion for California contraception company Conceptus Inc., shoring up its massive birth control division as generics pose increasingly intense threats to …Bayer to buy Conceptus for $1.1BThe Deal Pipelineall 70 news articles »

Sullivan & Cromwell LLPTARGETjobsOpportunities at Sullivan & Cromwell. Our success is the result of the quality of our lawyers, the most broadly and deeply trained team of lawyers in the world. Since 1999, S&C's London office has included partners and associates advising on English …

Firm Leaders Survey, Kramer Levin: Business of LawBloombergFrank Aquila, a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, discusses Yahoo! Inc. buying blogging network Tumblr Inc. for about $1.1 billion. Aquila talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Radio's “Taking Stock.” This is a Bloomberg …and more »

Nationwide Layoff Watch: Feeling the Pain at AkinAbove the LawAs we've reported repeatedly, many leading law firms — including Sullivan & Cromwell, Cleary Gottlieb, and Latham & Watkins — have reduced the ranks of support staff to improve efficiency. Even if you're an extremely profitable business — despite …and more »

ANALYSIS: Middletons' American revolutionLegal Business OnlineSullivan & Cromwell.” Kalis defines “mid market” deals as those in the $25m to $500m space, which he says creates plenty of scope for high value, sophisticated deals which no firm is likely to turn down. “There are not enough gigantic deals to keep …

Legal Industry Sheds SecretariesJDJournal.comA spokesperson for Sullivan & Cromwell also confirmed their layoffs, telling Above the Law, “S&C regularly reviews its non-legal staffing levels, in light of technological and other operational changes, to remain competitive. As a result of the latest …Nationwide Layoff Watch: Voluntary Separations at Two Major Law FirmsAbove the Lawall 1 news articles »

IP lawyers eye new patent-licensing marketplaceThomson Reuters News & InsightSullivan & Cromwell, as it happens, represented IPXI in a business review request to the Department of Justice on whether the agency thought the IPXI model could violate antitrust laws. In a March letter, the DOJ said it was premature to decide what …and more »

New York Global Group China Experts James Baxter and Benjamin Wey …PR Newswire (press release)A Harvard Law School and Yale University graduate, Baxter is also a former attorney at global law firm Sullivan & Cromwell. Jams Baxter is currently a leader in the Association of Corporate Counsel – the largest organization of in-house counsel in America.and more »

Heavyweights Line Up to Block Morrison End-Run in UBS AppealThe American LawyerSullivan finally dismissed what little remained of the case with prejudice last October, prompting us to name UBS counsel Robert Giuffra Jr. of Sullivan & Cromwell Litigator of the Week. The quartet of plaintiffs firms behind the case--Grant …and more »