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Skadden, Goodwin, and Davis Polk are advising Novo as it finalizes its $16.5 billion acquisition of Catalent. A consortium of prominent law firms has provided counsel on the $16.5 billion acquisition of American pharmaceutical company Catalent by Novo Holdings, the controlling shareholder of Novo Nordisk, known for its weight-loss medication Wegovy and Type 2 diabetes […]
Morgan Lewis will integrate the 54-member legal team from Kramer Levin based in Paris. Morgan Lewis & Bockius has announced its intention to integrate a team of 54 lawyers from the Paris office of the US firm Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, as stated on Friday. This strategic move precedes Kramer Levin’s upcoming transatlantic merger […]
Qualcomm achieves a significant victory in the chip litigation against Arm. A jury in a U.S. federal court determined that Qualcomm's central processors are appropriately licensed under an agreement with Arm Holdings, thereby alleviating some uncertainty regarding the mobile chipmaker's foray into the laptop sector. The week-long trial concluded in a mistrial after the jury […]
Nine-Year-Old Among Five Killed in Magdeburg German Christmas Market Attack. The German interior minister has disclosed that the suspect in the recent attack is motivated by Islamophobic sentiments, as the number of casualties continues to increase. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed significant concern regarding the critical condition of 40 individuals among the more than […]
CEO 'Assassin' Luigi Mangione Extradited to NY Amid Court Appearance and Protests by Supporters. The individual charged with the assassination of the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare has opted to waive his extradition and will be returned to New York City to face murder charges. Luigi Mangione appeared in a courtroom in Pennsylvania on Thursday, where […]
RTX to Settle Engineers' No-Poach Class Action for $34M. RTX (Raytheon Technologies) has agreed to pay $34 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that the company and other tech firms engaged in unlawful no-poach agreements, restricting employees' job mobility. The lawsuit, filed by engineers, accused RTX of participating in a scheme to limit recruitment […]
Judge Rules in Favor of Michael Jordan’s NASCAR Team for 2025 Season. Basketball icon Michael Jordan, along with other stock-car team owners, successfully urged a judge on Wednesday to compel NASCAR to secure essential positions for their drivers in the forthcoming 2025 season. U.S. District Judge Kenneth Bell, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, granted partial […]
Tears of a Monster: ‘Devil of Avignon’ Sentenced to 20 Years, All 51 Men Found Guilty in Shocking Wife Rape Scheme. The notorious ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot, known as the Devil of Avignon, broke down in tears as he was convicted on all counts and sentenced to 20 years in a shocking rape case that […]
California Man Arrested in Connection with Wisconsin School Shooting, Records Reveal. A 20-year-old man from California has been apprehended on allegations of conspiring to orchestrate a mass shooting at a government facility in connection with the recent incident involving the Madison school shooter, as indicated by court documents. FBI agents took Alexander Paffendorf, a resident […]
US Accuses CVS of Filling and Billing for Illegal Opioid Prescriptions. The United States Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit against the pharmacy chain CVS, alleging that the company filled illegal opioid prescriptions and billed federal health insurance programs, thereby contributing to a widespread epidemic of opioid addiction and […]
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