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Dean Foods obtains DOJ approval for sale of its assets to six acquirers
Davis Polk advised Dean Foods on antitrust and competition aspects of the sale of substantially all of Dean Foods’ assets and business operations pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy…
Morgan Stanley $13 billion acquisition of E*TRADE Financial
Davis Polk is advising Morgan Stanley on its $13 billion acquisition of E*TRADE Financial Corporation. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2020, subject to…
Dean Foods announces sale of operations to Dairy Farmers of America
Davis Polk is advising Dean Foods Company on the acquisition by Dairy Farmers of America of a substantial portion of Dean Foods’s business operations. Pursuant to the agreement, DFA would…
Successful resolution of DOJ investigation of media company
Davis Polk secured a settlement for a media company following a 15-month investigation by the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice into alleged collusion in the acquisition…
Dismissal of antitrust litigation against RBS
On September 28, 2018, Judge Sullivan of the Southern District of New York, granted a motion to dismiss filed by Davis Polk on behalf of Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Royal Bank of Scotland…
Comcast £30.6 billion increased offer for Sky
Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation in connection with its £30.6 billion ($40.0 billion) recommended increased cash offer to acquire the entire share capital of Sky plc. Under the…
Davis Polk Advises Comcast on Its Superior Proposal to Acquire Twenty-First Century Fox
Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation on its superior proposal to acquire the businesses that Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. has agreed to sell to The Walt Disney Company for $35.00…
Davis Polk Advises Comcast on Its £22 Billion Cash Offer for Sky
Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation in connection with its £22 billion ($30 billion) pre-conditional cash offer to acquire the entire share capital of Sky plc. Under the terms of…
Davis Polk Advises Lenders to GenOn Energy on the Sale of Canal Units 1 and 2 to Stonepeak
Davis Polk is advising the Ad Hoc Group of GenOn Energy, Inc. noteholders on the approximately $390.3 million sale of Canal Units 1 and 2 to an affiliate of Stonepeak Infrastructure…
Davis Polk Advises Stewart on Its Acquisition by Fidelity National Financial
Davis Polk is advising Stewart Information Services Corporation on its approximately $1.2 billion acquisition by Fidelity National Financial, Inc. The transaction, which is expected to…