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Latham and Covington Advise on Novartis’s Acquisition of Regulus

1 day ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

Novartis announced plans to acquire Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: RGLS), a biopharmaceutical company developing medicines targeting microRNAs, for $800 million. The all cash deal includes a contingent value right providing for an additional payment of $7.00 per share to Regulus shareholders, contingent upon the achievement of a milestone with respect to regulatory approval of the company’s farabursen product, which aims to treat autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
The Crook, the Tycoon, the Short Seller, and Trump

1 day ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

FOIAengine Tracks the High Cost of Getting Even, and the RewardsUntil six weeks ago, Jason Galanis was Inmate 80739-198 at the federal prison in Montgomery, Alabama, sentenced to almost 16 years confinement after admitting to a wild scheme in which he swindled tens of millions of dollars from the Oglala Sioux tribe and its pension fund.
As Autonomous Vehicles Hit the Road, Will Litigation Pile Up?

2 weeks ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

After years of speculation and anticipation, self-driving cars can now be spotted on the roads in many American cities. One of the pioneers in the space, Waymo, operates its robotaxi service in cities like Phoenix and San Francisco, and is piloting its service in Washington, D.C.Self-driving cars pose novel and interesting questions for litigators – who is at fault when a self-driving car causes an accident, if there is no driver?
Billion-Dollar Shakedown: As Trump Punishes Big Law, Project 2025 Follows Up

2 weeks ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

FOIAengine: Heritage’s Oversight Project Probes Law Firm Ties to BidenAmid President Trump’s recent high-profile efforts to punish or extract concessions from major law firms, a second front, much less publicized, has opened, with organizers of Project 2025 using the Freedom of Information Act to track prior contacts between at least two dozen major law firms and former Biden Administration officials.
Through the Stratosphere: Tinicum Acquires Leggett & Platt’s Aerospace Products

3 weeks ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

Just in time for Katy Perry’s return to earth, Leggett & Platt announced plans to sell its Aerospace Products Group to affiliated funds managed by Tinicum Incorporated for $285 million. The all-cash deal is expected to close later this year, and is subject to customary regulatory approvals as well as working capital and debt adjustments.
Hedge Fund Point72 Targets J&J Cancer Drug

3 weeks ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

FOIAengine: Questions Seek Adverse Reports about CarvyktiAccording to a new PoliScio Analytics analysis of early 2025 Freedom of Information Act requests, investment firm Point72 has launched a significant FOIA-driven investigation into Johnson & Johnson’s popular cancer drug Carvykti. According to Johnson & Johnson’s SEC filings and press releases, Carvykti has contributed significantly to the company’s recent financial performance and has benefitted hundreds of multiple myeloma patients.
Through the Roof: QXO to Acquire Beacon Roofing Supply for $11B | Law Street Media

4 weeks ago | lawstreetmedia.com
False Claims Act Cases on the Rise Since Pandemic, Docket Alarm Data Suggests

4 weeks ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

The False Claims Act (FCA) is a statute that allows for the federal government to recover damages when it has been defrauded. The law primarily targets cases involving knowingly false or fraudulent claims for payment submitted to the federal government or federally funded programs,with healthcare fraud, defense contractor fraud, and education fraud being common categories.
Inflation Check: Dollar Tree Divests Family Dollar for $1 Billion

1 month ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

As inflation moderates, Dollar Tree announced plans to divest its Family Dollar segment to Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management. The $1 billion deal is expected to close during the second quarter of 2025, subject to standard closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Cyber Salvo: Google to Acquire Wiz for $32 Billion

1 month ago | lawstreetmedia.com | David Nayer

As cyber-attacks become a central component of hybrid warfare, Google LLC announced it will acquire Wiz, Inc., a cloud security platform based in New York, for $32 billion. According to DealPulse’s M&A database, which harnesses both AI and attorneys to digest the granular deal points of publicly announced transactions, the all-cash private target merger is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals.