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A study of Louisiana parishes and support for a ballot initiative authorizing Louisiana's takeover law in 2003 found that resistance to the measure was strongest in parishes with the largest African American electorates.

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The transformation afforded Mylan new protections under Dutch law, such as a takeover defense known as a stichting, which kicked in last week and likely played a role in pushing Teva away.

U.S. law would require VW to issue a formal takeover bid for Navistar once the German manufacturer raises its stake in the U.S. peer above 17 percent, VW said.

Certain provisions of Delaware law and certain provisions that will be included in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws summarized below may be deemed to have an anti-takeover effect and may delay, deter, or prevent a tender offer or takeover attempt that a stockholder might consider to be in its best interests, including attempts that might result in a premium being paid over the market price for the shares held by stockholders.

Anti-takeover provisions contained in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, our amended and restated bylaws, and provisions of Delaware law, could impair a takeover attempt.

Some anti-takeover provisions contained in our certificate of incorporation and bylaws, as well as provisions of Delaware law, could impair a takeover attempt.

Anti-takeover provisions contained in our certificate of incorporation and bylaws, as well as provisions of Delaware law, could impair a takeover attempt.

Anti-takeover provisions contained in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws, as well as provisions of Delaware law, could impair a takeover attempt.

Listen to how Lawrence Lederman, in his Tales from the Takeover Era, described what drew him from ordinary corporate law to takeover work: «Besides agility, attempting a takeover requires craft and the willingness to take risksTakeover Era, described what drew him from ordinary corporate law to takeover work: «Besides agility, attempting a takeover requires craft and the willingness to take riskstakeover work: «Besides agility, attempting a takeover requires craft and the willingness to take riskstakeover requires craft and the willingness to take risks.»

The takeover phenomenon and the savings and loan affair were only the most notorious in a series of developments that have drawn elite law firms out of the trader mode and away from «gentlemen's» ethics.

Israeli law permits this takeover from Palestinian residents, but it has been reluctant actually to remove homes in which Palestinians live.

Twenty - one years after the RFRA was introduced in the House of Representatives by Chuck Schumer, passed nearly unanimously by Congress, and signed into law by President Bill Clinton, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to strike it down as an unconstitutional «takeover of the Court's power to interpret the Constitution» and a violation of the Establishment Clause.

The freshman lawmaker said the good aspects of the law could be put in a more incremental piece of legislation that wouldn't amount to a government takeover of the sector.

It plans to review the range of regulatory factors considered in company takeovers and is encouraging members of the public to nominate laws or regulations they want to see scrapped.

Trump had alerted his millions of followers to three video posts by Britain First, a small group of ultranationalists whose supporters march in front of mosques with crosses and whose leaders decry what they describe as a takeover of British Christian society by «foreign infidels» who want to impose Islamic law.

Rio Tinto expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking (except as required by applicable law, the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the «Takeover Code»), the UK Listing Rules, the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the Financial Services Authority and the Listing Rules of the Australian Securities Exchange) to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward - looking statement contained herein to reflect any change in Rio Tinto's expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.

He said the conduct of the attackers contravened sections 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 of the Prohibition of Occupation of Landed Properties, Armed Robbery, Kidnapping, Cultism and other Related Offences Law, 2016, which prohibited forcible entry and takeover of land in Ogun State.

In one scene, Cole conducts a hostile takeover of the railroad company, literally shooting a fellow investor in the back, while the forces of the law turn the other way, distracted by a phalanx of strumpets led by a one - legged brothel madam played by — who elsIn one scene, Cole conducts a hostile takeover of the railroad company, literally shooting a fellow investor in the back, while the forces of the law turn the other way, distracted by a phalanx of strumpets led by a one - legged brothel madam played by — who elsin the back, while the forces of the law turn the other way, distracted by a phalanx of strumpets led by a one - legged brothel madam played by — who else?

States including California, Colorado, Georgia, Michigan, and Nebraska have ruled out state takeovers for schools in restructuring, because either state law does not permit it or the state department of education lacks the capacity to manage a significant number of schools.

They culminate in possible closure, state takeover, privatization, or conversion to a charter school — controversial consequences highlighted in newspaper articles about the law.

Instead of takeovers, closures, and other dire options mentioned in press coverage of the law, most states and school districts have chosen less aggressive interventions.

Of the five states with laws authorizing state intervention in ailing public school districts, only New Jersey thus far has moved to the brink of a full takeover.

«We have policy enshrined in Massachusetts law that specifies that when a district repeatedly fails to meet benchmarks, it cedes more and more control to the state, culminating in level 5, which is the takeover.

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Those in denial about this failure cling to provisions in the state law that say charter schools will maintain their operational autonomy even after the school board takeover.

Rauner and Republican leaders in the General Assembly have called for laws that would permit CPS to declare bankruptcy and allow a state takeover of the district, a proposal opposed by Democratic leaders who control the House and Senate.

The rally took place just a few days after the Milwaukee School Board and administration on Friday rejected a controversial proposal that would have resulted in the takeover of some schools, saying the state - mandated plan was vague, the funding plan unclear and elements conflicted with state law.

In August, Smrekar told StateImpact that when Indiana passed its charter school law in 2001, it was seen as a way to prevent further takeover of failing schoolIn August, Smrekar told StateImpact that when Indiana passed its charter school law in 2001, it was seen as a way to prevent further takeover of failing schoolin 2001, it was seen as a way to prevent further takeover of failing schools:

AAC cited its plans to partner with a growing charter network, TeamCFA, in its application, but the state's consultant (the private firm SchoolWorks) questioned whether the group — which had yet to ink any contract with TeamCFA — should be deemed eligible for the takeover program, given state law calls for an operator with a «record of results» turning around low - performing schools.

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers was given no advance word of the action — which happened at an early - morning SRC meeting called with minimal notice — and which figures to result in a legal challenge to the takeover law the SRC believes gives it the power to bypass negotiations and impose terms.

This model was previous called conservatorships, but in 2017 the Legislature changed a lot of the verbage in the law to focus takeovers on academic strength.

In response, furious legislators passed a law authorizing a state takeover of Philadelphia's schools and barring its teachers from striking.

The law outlines five options for change: Replace all or most of the school staff; contract with a private entity to operate the school as a public campus; reopen the school as a charter school; restructure the school's governance through staff changes or other means; or turn the operation of the school over to the state Department of Education, which has indicated it's not interested in such takeovers.

That, in itself, was a major event in 2006 because it marked the beginning of the end for Germany's so - called «Volkswagen Law,» which was designed to frustrate takeover attempts aimed at the Wolfsburg - based auto maker.

Once MFC owns 2/3 of the outstanding shares, under Canadian law the company can initiate a second step takeover in which they force the remaining shareholders to accept a buyout.

Every process or institution or safeguard put in place to resist such bias is itself subject to potential warping or takeover, including the law itself.

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Allen & Overy (A&O) and Debevoise & Plimpton are among a raft of law firms leading on the $ 9bn (# 5.7 bn) public takeover offer of Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), in a deal backed by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.

In the wake of Cobbetts» recent rescue takeover by DWF and Dewey & LeBoeuf's implosion last year, the latest Big Question survey found 95 % of respondents acknowledging the possibility that more large corporate law firms would fail in the near term, including 32 % who believed another collapse in the next two years was «likely» and a further 42 % describing such an event as «very likely»In the wake of Cobbetts» recent rescue takeover by DWF and Dewey & LeBoeuf's implosion last year, the latest Big Question survey found 95 % of respondents acknowledging the possibility that more large corporate law firms would fail in the near term, including 32 % who believed another collapse in the next two years was «likely» and a further 42 % describing such an event as «very likely»in the near term, including 32 % who believed another collapse in the next two years was «likely» and a further 42 % describing such an event as «very likely»in the next two years was «likely» and a further 42 % describing such an event as «very likely».

An editorial in that newspaper argues that a takeover by UMass of the SNESL assets would cut by at least half the cost of accrediting a new public law school from scratch.

LEF - which has funds of approximately # 200m generated by last April's sale of the College of Law's education and training business to Montagu Private Equity - was set up to continue the College's charitable activities in the wake of the takeover.

Well - known senior lawyer Willibald Plesser is held in high esteem for his wealth of international experience, combined with his skill in high - level domestic transactions and in - depth knowledge of takeover law.

Part of the team advising (in relation to US litigation argued pursuant to English Law) and representing (High Court, Commercial Court) a major private equity firm (Terra Firma) regarding misrepresentations made by a US investment bank during the sale and financing of a high profile multi-billion pound takeover of a FTSE 100 company and the subsequent pre-pack administration of the acquired company.

Useful integrated supporting functions, such as links to all referenced text quotations and decisions in their original language, access to all relevant regulations (in German, French and English), including integrated cross-references, as well as a comprehensive full - text and decision search function, turn takeoverpractice.ch into a dynamic and continuously updated know - how tool to the Swiss takeover law.

However, the case law is clear that it is a matter of discretion for the trial judge in the civil proceedings to decide whether to adjourn (Jefferson v Betcha [1979] 2 All ER 1108) and one to be exercised «with great care» only where there is «a real risk of serious prejudice» (R v Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, ex parte Fayed [1992] BCLC 938).

LEF — which has funds of approximately # 200m generated by last April's sale of the College of Law's education and training business to Montagu Private Equity — was set up to continue the College's charitable activities in the wake of the takeover.

Jack has over twenty years of experience in numerous types of commercial litigation matters, with substantial representations of clients in many matters involving environmental litigation, including five trials pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, significant architectural, engineering and construction disputes, business acquisition and transactional disputes, including takeover / merger and acquisition litigation, claims under purchase and sales and indemnity contracts, securities law litigation, insurance coverage on behalf of the insured, and legal issues relating to medical records release and copying.

In Flom's case, his circumstances — exclusion from other major law firms and an upbringing that valued hard work — forced him to explore a new field like hostile corporate takeovers, and gave him the tenacity to stick with it.

«2016 will see people scratching their heads at a large number of abrupt law firm mergers (takeovers, more accurately) where the target firm was not in any obvious, public, or long - running distress.

A partner in the firm's Corporate Transactions & Securities practice group, Bork focuses his practice on takeovers, control contests and activist shareholder matters; public company board and special committee matters; securities law; and public company reporting.