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Media Coverage
14 May 2013
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Andy Pincus' (Washington, DC) brief on behalf of BSA The Software Alliance is cited in an article discussing the Supreme Court's patent decision in Bowman v. Monsanto.
Media Coverage
14 May 2013
Law360
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Dan Himmelfarb (Washington, DC) is profiled in a Law360 Q&A feature.
News Release
13 May 2013
Leading global law firm Mayer Brown represented Wepa Hygieneprodukte GmbH, a leading, family-owned producer and supplier of tissue products in Europe, on the inaugural offering of €275 million of its 6.500% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 and on a new €90 million Senior Revolving Credit Facility.
Media Coverage
Spring 2013
American Bar Association newsletter
In a bylined article, Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Dana Douglas and associate Michael Rowe (both Chicago) discuss that a plaintiff's inability to plead both objective and subjective falsity may bar many claims under section 11 of the Securities Act against outside auditors.
Media Coverage
13 May 2013
Outsource Magazine
Bylined article by head of Corporate in London Peter Dickinson and Corporate & Securities senior associate Megan Paul looks at the importance of governance for outsourcing companies in 2013.
Media Coverage
13 May 2013
The Am Law Daily
Houston office Partner-in-Charge Neil Wasserstrom and Tax Transactions & Consulting partner Ed Osterberg are quoted on the strength of Mayer Brown's Houston office and Ed's arrival at the firm.
Media Coverage
12 May 2013
Bloomberg
Intellectual Property partner Brian Rosenthal (Washington, DC) is quoted on patent-infringement litigation in the sporting goods industry.
Media Coverage
11 May 2013
Estates Gazette
Bylined article by Real Estate partner Martin Wright looks at Asian investment in London’s real estate sector following the Sinar Mas deal.

This article was first published in Estates Gazette, 11 May 2013.
Media Coverage
10 May 2013
Accountancy Magazine
London Commercial Dispute Resolution partner Stuart Pickford is quoted in an article about the Supreme Court judgment in the Pitt and Futter v HMRC case.
Media Coverage
10 May 2013
Law360
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Dale Giali (Los Angeles) is quoted on the impact of the Third Circuit upholding the dismissal of a proposed class action alleging that Johnson & Johnson misrepresented the health benefits of its Benecol brand of butter and margarine substitutes on the products' labeling.
Media Coverage
10 May 2013
Bloomberg BNA Daily Tax Report (subscription requried)
In a bylined article, Tax Transactions & Consulting partner Lee Morlock and associate Steven Garden (both Chicago) examine electivity in internal ‘D’ reorganizations.
News Release
9 May 2013
Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, was recognized as a top law firm in the Reactions Insurance and Reinsurance Legal Survey 2013, a key industry benchmark highlighting the best insurance and reinsurance law firms globally. Mayer Brown was ranked among the top three law firms within three insurance and reinsurance-related categories in the North America region.
Media Coverage
9 May 2013
The New York Times
Government & Global Trade strategic advisor Susan Schwab (Washington, DC) is quoted on the appointment of Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo as the next Director General of the World Trade Organization. 
Media Coverage
9 May 2013
Pensions Age
London Pensions partner Martin Scott is quoted in an article about a Supreme Court judgment on balance sheet insolvency in the Eurosail case.
Media Coverage
9 May 2013
Accountancy Age
Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency partner Devi Shah and Pensions partner Martin Scott are quoted in an article about a Supreme Court judgment on balance sheet insolvency and the point at which companies should be declared insolvent.
Media Coverage
9 May 2013
The Times
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Nicholas Robertson, head of the Employment Group in London, is quoted in an article about changes to employment tribunals.
Media Coverage
9 May 2013
Professional Pensions
Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency partner Devi Shah and Pensions partner Martin Scott are quoted in an article about a Supreme Court judgment on balance sheet insolvency and the point at which companies should be declared insolvent.
Media Coverage
9 May 2013
The Lawyer
Article reports on the Court of Appeal’s ruling in the £400m Northern Rock appeal case, a victory for London Litigation partner Stuart Pickford who acted for the Independent Valuer of Northern Rock.
Media Coverage
8 May 2013
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Litigation & Dispute Resolution special counsel Charles Rothfeld (Washington, DC) is quoted from a brief asking the 2nd Circuit to accept a discretionary appeal in the case Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of the City of Chicago, et al v. The Bank of New York Mellon.
Media Coverage
7 May 2013
Law360
Intellectual Property partners Michael Molano (Palo Alto), Lisa Ferri (New York) and counsel Richard McCormick (New York) are mentioned as representing Bristol-Myers Squib Co. in an article reporting that Bristol-Myers Squibb filed suit in California federal court that two Genentech Inc. patents relating to blood cancer treatment are invalid and that Bristol-Myers Squibb's antibody-producing cancer drugs Erbitux and Yervoy do not infringe those patents.
Media Coverage
7 May 2013
Law360
A brief by Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Erika Jones (Washington, DC) and a co-author is quoted in an article reporting that an administrative law judge allowed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission to seek to hold the former CEO of Buckyballs maker Maxfield and Oberton Holdings LLC personally liable for alleged defects in the magnet sets.
Media Coverage
7 May 2013
Law360
Intellectual Property Litigation & Enforcement partners Jeff Sarles, James Ferguson (both Chicago) and Don Falk (Palo Alto) and associates Melissa Anyetei and Emily Rossi (both Chicago) are mentioned as representing CoreValve Inc. in an article reporting that CoreValve urged the US Supreme Court to clarify the Federal Circuit's prior art enablement doctrine, alleging the court adopted three battling standards and erroneously upheld Edward Lifesciences Corp.'s $73.9 million infringement award over catheter heart valve technology.
Media Coverage
7 May 2013
Compliance Week
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London Mining Group partner Rachel Speight is quoted in an article about new EU disclosure requirements for the extractive industry.
Media Coverage
6 May 2013
Law360
In a bylined article, Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Anthony Diana and counsel Therese Craparo (both New York) discuss how to manage the business and legal concerns associated with the production of private or confidential data.
Media Coverage
6 May 2013
Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, announced that prominent tax attorney Edward C. Osterberg, Jr. has joined the firm in Houston as a partner in the Tax Transactions & Consulting practice. Previously, he was a partner at Vinson & Elkins in Houston.

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