Monthly Archives: May, 2024

Latham, Kirkland, and Skadden Advise on ALLETE Going Private

US-based energy company ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE: ALE) announced it will be taken private by a partnership led by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board...

Traders, Media Seek FOIA Docs about India Pharma

FOIAengine: Requests Show FDA Still Under Pressure  This week, we're taking a closer look at the numerous Freedom of Information Act requests recently filed with...

Lawsuits Against TicketMaster and Live Nation

In 2023, the New York Times reported that the Department of Justice was investigating TicketMaster over the chaotic sale of tickets to Taylor Swift's...

VPR Brands, LP v. RUFPUF LLC et al

Plaintiff VPR Brands, LP has filed a complaint against defendants Rufpuf LLC and Zaydan Innovations Inc. for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and patent infringement...

Deal Structure Profile: Alerus/HMN Financial Merger

In a uniquely-structured transaction, Alerus Financial Corporation will acquire HMN Financial in an all-stock deal valued at $116.4 million. Alerus is a commercial wealth...

Litigation in the Fast-Growing “Athleisure” Industry

Lululemon’s controversial founder and CEO Chip Wilson is no stranger to controversy. He’s divined the name from an attempt to maximize the number of...

Mental Wellbeing and Fulfillment for Litigators: Sara Lord Interviews Gary Miles

This episode is dedicated to Mental Health Awareness Month -- May 2024 -- in which we explore some of the keys to achieving wellbeing...

Will a Go Shop Clause Derail AdTheorent-Cadent Merger?

On the heels of Cadent’s announcement of its intentions to acquire machine learning pioneer AdTheorent in a $324 million all cash deal, a third...