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Morgan Stanley $7 billion acquisition of Eaton Vance
Davis Polk is advising Morgan Stanley on its $7 billion acquisition of Eaton Vance Corp. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the second…
Taboola secures DOJ approval of merger with Outbrain
Davis Polk advised Taboola in successfully obtaining approval from the Department of Justice for its merger with Outbrain. Following an extensive second request investigation during…
Representation of Universal Pictures in termination of historic consent decrees
Davis Polk represented Universal Pictures in a court proceeding related to 70 year old consent decrees governing motion picture distribution (sometimes referred to as that “Paramount…
Dean Foods sale of assets to six acquirers, including Dairy Farmers of America
Davis Polk advised Dean Foods Company on the sale of substantially all of Dean Foods’s assets and business operations pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code to six third party…
Dean Foods obtains DOJ approval for sale of its assets to six acquirers
Davis Polk advised Dean Foods on antitrust and competition aspects of the sale of substantially all of Dean Foods’ assets and business operations pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy…
Morgan Stanley $13 billion acquisition of E*TRADE Financial
Davis Polk is advising Morgan Stanley on its $13 billion acquisition of E*TRADE Financial Corporation. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2020, subject to…
Dean Foods announces sale of operations to Dairy Farmers of America
Davis Polk is advising Dean Foods Company on the acquisition by Dairy Farmers of America of a substantial portion of Dean Foods’s business operations. Pursuant to the agreement, DFA would…
Successful resolution of DOJ investigation of media company
Davis Polk secured a settlement for a media company following a 15-month investigation by the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice into alleged collusion in the acquisition…
Dismissal of antitrust litigation against RBS
On September 28, 2018, Judge Sullivan of the Southern District of New York, granted a motion to dismiss filed by Davis Polk on behalf of Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Royal Bank of Scotland…
Comcast £30.6 billion increased offer for Sky
Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation in connection with its £30.6 billion ($40.0 billion) recommended increased cash offer to acquire the entire share capital of Sky plc. Under the…