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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions
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February 19, 2026
5th Circ. Pauses Order Scrapping FTC Merger Filing Overhaul
The Fifth Circuit on Thursday granted the Federal Trade Commission's emergency motion to pause a Texas federal judge's ruling that threw out the agency's overhaul of premerger reporting requirements.
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February 19, 2026
'Hate' For Musk Quickly Narrows Jury Pool In Twitter Deal Trial
A California federal judge quickly narrowed a pool of 92 prospective jurors Thursday in a class action brought by former Twitter investors against Elon Musk, excusing 38 potential jurors who said they couldn't be fair and impartial as Musk's attorney lamented there are "so many people who hate him so much."
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February 19, 2026
Latham To Guide Seahawks Sale In Wake Of Super Bowl Win
BigLaw firm Latham & Watkins LLP and investment bank Allen & Co. have been tapped to oversee the sale of the Seattle Seahawks, the estate of late team owner Paul G. Allen said in a Wednesday announcement kicking off the process, less than two weeks after the team scored its second Super Bowl victory in franchise history.
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February 19, 2026
$14M Noncompete Fight Moves Forward In Chancery
The Delaware Chancery Court on Thursday largely refused to dismiss claims that Boingo Wireless Inc.'s former director John Basil Georges breached a five-year noncompete tied to the $14 million sale of his wireless infrastructure company, but she threw out a parallel nonsolicitation provision as unenforceably overbroad.
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February 19, 2026
Delta, Aeromexico Urge 11th Circ. To Void DOT Split Order
Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico urged the Eleventh Circuit to void a U.S. Department of Transportation order directing them to dismantle their joint venture, saying the agency had offered contrived reasoning and scant evidence for purported anticompetitive effects.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers and acquisitions valued at $100MM or more
- Company spinoffs and splitups
- Transactions involving stakes of $100MM or more
- Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
- Poison pill implementation
- Bankruptcy selloffs
- AGENCIES
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- International banking legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Merger reviews
- Second requests
- Challenges and divestitures
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Shareholder disputes
- Corporate governance fights
- Proxy battles and hostile takeover suits
- Poison pill challenges
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of mergers and acquisitions practices
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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