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By Jaysen Sutton
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It's the first week of May, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas:
Mergers & Acquisitions
Sony and Apollo submit $26bn all cash bid...
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The FTC bans non-compete agreements
By Jaysen Sutton
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The Story
Imagine you start working as a bartender for $10 an hour. On your first day, your manager gives you a bunch of paperwork to sign. ‘It’s not a big deal’, he says. ‘Everyone signs it’. Okay...
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By Jaysen Sutton
Hi Reader 👋🏽,
It's the last week of April, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas:
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kirkland and Latham advises Thomas Bravo...
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BlackRock’s ESG backlash
By Jaysen Sutton
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The Story
In 2023, BlackRock paid over $500,000 on home security systems and over $200,000 on bodyguards to protect its CEO Larry Fink. The increase in spending comes amid a US backlash against its commitment to...
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CVC to IPO in Amsterdam
By Jaysen Sutton
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The Story
Last week, CVC announced its plan to float on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange.
Why would a private equity firm want to IPO?
It is a little unusual. The private equity industry has traditionally shied...
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By Jaysen Sutton
Hi Reader 👋🏽,
It's the fourth week of April, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas:
Mergers & Acquisitions
Royal Mail group receives takeover...
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Shell expresses openness to leave London
By Jaysen Sutton
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The Story
This week, Shell’s CEO expressed his openness to move the oil giant from its London listing to a New York listing.
What you need to know for your interviews
Shell is the largest listed...
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By Jaysen Sutton
Hi Reader 👋🏽,
It's the third week of April, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas:
Mergers & Acquisitions
Next and Frasers Group consider the...
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What is happening with Thames Water?
By Jaysen Sutton
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The Story:
Thames Water supplies water to about 25% of the UK population. It has what we call a ‘monopoly’, which means it’s the single supplier of water in a region (which, in this case, includes...
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