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Sullivan & Cromwell Represent China Investment Corp in Alibaba Share Sale Deal

Press Releases / December 19, 2014

Sullivan & Cromwell represented China Investment Corporation (CIC) (China), CITIC Capital (Hong Kong) and Boyu Capital (China) in connection with their sale of secondary shares in Alibaba Group Holding Limited (China) resulting in approximately $1.4 billion in aggregate proceeds, completed September 18, 2014. The S&C team on the transaction included: Corporate: Alexandra D. Korry (Partner, New […]

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Restore Hearing Loss – The Hearing Problem Afflicting So Many

Law Firms / December 19, 2014

Scientific research is increasingly indicating that hearing loss can be restored or prevented in as many as half of all hearing loss cases. Hearing loss is an affliction that many fail to identify, certainly in the early stages, and yet it can be fixed often quite easily, researchers say. >> Restore Hearing Loss – Watch

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Record-Setting, Cross Border IPO Index

Briefing / December 18, 2014

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Baker & McKenzie – Companies raised $72.8 billion through cross border initial public offerings in 2014, more than doubling the amount from last year. The amount raised is the highest since the financial crisis. Baker & McKenzie has released the 2014 year-end edition of its Cross-Border IPO Index, a semiannual scoring and analysis of cross-border

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“The Interview” – Sony’s Lawyer Boies Issues Warning

LawStars, Lawyers / December 18, 2014

What is going on with “The Interview” cancellation, the SONY hacks, the endless problems and embarrassments facing the studio? Their lawyer is super lawyer David Boies so he should know and he’s come out with a letter to media indicating there could well be legal action that would follow hacked and dispersed content from the

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Man Prosecuted for Intimidating Witness and Stalking

Law Firms / December 18, 2014

Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Philip R. Bartlett, the Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), announced today the arrest of KRIS SERGENTAKIS for retaliating against a witness and stalking. The Complaint alleges that SERGENTAKIS has engaged in a scheme to

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Reporting on Judges Who Goof Off

US Law / December 18, 2014

Being a Judge is a responsible job requiring requisite decorum and behaviour. But a directive coming from the Florida Chief Justice has somewhat dispelled the image, showing that judges are bad boys and girls just like any other kids. Really. The Chief Justice, Jorge Labarga has directed his troops – being ththis month from Florida’s

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Tinnitus Remedy Review: 3 Step Tinnitus Cure

Lifestyle & Travel / December 18, 2014

The Tinnitus Remedy course is one of several online and the issue is always: do they work, or are they a scam? >> You Can See How the Easy Cure Program Works Here The reviewers who have checked Tinnitus Remedy have consistently voted the course the best of the online (and several “offline”) remedy courses

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Massive Venezuelan Banking Bribes Result in Guilty Pleas

Law Firms / December 18, 2014

Senior Venezuelan Banking Official Received at Least $5 Million in Bribes in Exchange for Directing Business to U.S. Defendants Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Leslie R. Caldwell, the Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice, announced the guilty

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“The Interview” Terror Debacle – And the Lawsuits

US Law / December 17, 2014

“The Interview” release has been stopped in the wake of terror threats from Sony’s hacker enemies. The hacking attack on Sony was believed to be in retaliation for the release of “The Interview,” a comedy about an assassination attempt on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un starring Seth Rogen and James Franco. Sony announced it

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Statement of Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara on Rikers Island Corrections Conviction

Press Releases / December 17, 2014

“Our efforts to reform Rikers Island continue. Following last week’s conviction of correction officer Austin Romain for taking bribes and smuggling drugs into Rikers Island, today a jury convicted former Rikers Island captain Terrence Pendergrass of a federal civil rights crime. The jury unanimously found that Pendergrass violated Jason Echevarria’s constitutional rights by deliberately

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