Monthly Archives: July, 2024

FTC Pursues an Oil Industry Legend, as Others Join the Hunt

FOIA Requests Target Scott Sheffield, King of the Frackers, Amid Reports of a Criminal Referral This week, we’re looking into how antitrust enforcers used their...

Making Waves: Saltchuk to Acquire Overseas Shipholding Group

As global shipping proves buoyant, Saltchuk Resources announced its plan to purchase Overseas Shipholding Group (“OSG”) in an all-cash deal that values the company...

Buying Biotech: Baker & McKenzie and McDermott Advise on Ligand/APEIRON Deal

Ligand Pharmaceuticals announced it will acquire biotech company APEIRON Biologics for $100 million. The all-cash deal includes an additional $28 million if APEIRON’s royalties...

FOIA Requests Target FTC’s PBM Investigation

FOIAengine Reveals Inquiries About FTC’s Inner Workings With the Federal Trade Commission reportedly preparing to sue the three largest pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, over...

Trademarks, Copyrights, Brands, T-Shirts, and Champagne with Tiffany Gehrke and Kelley Gordon

Listen as intellectual property attorneys Tiffany Gehrke and Kelley Gordon of Marshall Gerstein in Chicago share their insights into three matters relevant anyone watching...

SECs “Suspicion-less Investigations” Under Attack

The American Securities Association Uses a FOIA Lawsuit to Advance Its Agenda Two months ago, the two Republican members of the Securities and Exchange Commission...

Wealth Management in Flux: Paul Weiss and Ropes Advise as Bain Acquires Envestnet

On the heels of Bain Capital’s $5.6 billion acquisition of PowerSchool last month, Bain Capital Private Equity has announced its $4.5 billion all cash...

Reality Bytes: Infinite Reality Acquires Landvault

As adoption of virtual reality expands, Infinite Reality, Inc. announced its acquisition of Landvault. The company aims for the $450 million all stock deal...