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Winston & Strawn LLP Global Legal Chronicle / Apr 9, 2021

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP advised Kelso & Company, while Winston & Strawn LLP served as legal counsel to Ferraro Foods in the transaction. Kelso & Company executed its acquisition of Ferraro Foods, a portfolio company of Kainos Capital, a food and consumer-focused private equity firm.

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Kelso & Company's Acquisition of Ferraro Foods – Global Legal Chronicle

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Winston & Strawn LLP Lexology / Apr 8, 2021

Today we report on a recent decision dismissing manufacturing-defect, warranty, and failure-to-warn claims arising from an allegedly defective breast implant. Although the decision, D'Addario v. Johnson & Johnson, 2021 WL 1214896 (D.N.J. 2021), does not stray far from the beaten path, it covers ground worth revisiting.

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Plaintiffs Cannot Invoke the Res Ipsa Loquitur Doctrine—or a Laundry List of Alleged Regulatory Violations—as a Substitute for Pleading Facts

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Winston & Strawn LLP Law360 / Apr 8, 2021

Ukraine urged the D.C. Circuit on Wednesday not to condone the enforcement of a $112 million arbitral award in favor of Russian oil company Tatneft, arguing the award can't be upheld under U.S. policy because it is underpinned by the company's illegal acquisition of its stake in Ukraine's largest refinery.

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Ukraine Urges DC Circ. Not To Allow $112M Award For Tatneft

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Winston & Strawn LLP WFMZ Allentown / Apr 8, 2021

NEW CANAAN, Conn., April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gridiron Capital, LLC ("Gridiron Capital"), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, today announced it has acquired Class Valuation (the "Company"), a leading, technology-enabled appraisal management company ("AMC") focused on providing regulatory-compliant appraisals to the nation's largest mortgage lenders and originators.

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Winston & Strawn LLP Mondaq News Alerts / Apr 8, 2021

On March 31, the Biden Administration released its much-anticipated American Jobs Plan (the "AJP"), which outlines $2.3 trillion of proposed spending on not only traditional infrastructure programs, but also climate change, housing, drinking water, workforce development, manufacturing, telecommunications, and elderly care measures. It also includes a substantial increase in corporate taxes to pay for the proposal.

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The Biden Infrastructure Plan: Where Do We Go From Here?

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Winston & Strawn LLP iNews / Apr 7, 2021

UK financial markets could be in for a rush of so-called blank-cheque companies as soon as this summer, after the City watchdog launched a review of its listing rules. Interest in special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, has ballooned in the past year as the US sees an influx of listings using the method.

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Blank-cheque companies: How the relaxation of City rules on SPACs could impact the London Stock Market

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Winston & Strawn LLP Law.com / Apr 7, 2021

Featured Product A weekly, curated selection of our international content from around the globe, across the business of law, in-house, regulatory, technology and more, with expert insights from our senior editors. Learn More Recommended Stories Mike Scarcella | Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our weekly snapshot on white-collar, regulatory and compliance news and trends.

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Compliance Hot Spots: ESG Work Takes Off at Big Law Firms | Dear CCO: The SEC Has Its Eyes on You | Ex-Prosecutors Are on the Move | Who Got the Work | Compliance Headlines

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Winston & Strawn LLP PRNewswire / Apr 6, 2021

DALLAS, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kainos Capital ("Kainos"), a food and consumer-focused private equity firm, today announced the sale of its portfolio company Ferraro Foods to funds managed by Kelso & Company. Headquartered in Piscataway, NJ, Ferraro Foods is a specialty foodservice distributor delivering quality food and supplies, primarily to the Italian restaurant and pizzeria segment in the Eastern U.S.

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07:01 ET Kainos Capital Sells Ferraro Foods To Kelso & Company

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Winston & Strawn LLP Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal / Apr 6, 2021

LA JOLLA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 6, 2021-- Pat Pascarella (Photo: Business Wire) Pascarella, who moved from a Global Competition Review 100 firm, brings with him wide-ranging experience in antitrust litigation and counseling. He has represented clients facing investigations, enforcement, and litigation in the United States, Mexico, Columbia, and Europe.

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Two Prominent Biglaw Antitrust Lawyers Join Antitrust Boutique Bona Law

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Winston & Strawn LLP Bloomberg Law / Apr 5, 2021

In today's column, in-house leaders are moving to law firms in a possible reflection of the pandemic's impact on corporate stability; Mayer Brown's decision to match the Davis Polk standard for special bonuses caused some confusion; Amazon.com is adding several former federal lawyers as the company faces antitrust scrutiny.

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Wake Up Call: 1st-Quarter M&A Deals Jump 94% to $1.3 Trillion

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Winston & Strawn LLP Law.com / Apr 2, 2021

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Don't Be 'Special': Avoiding Legal Malpractice Claims Under New York's 'Special Circumstances' Rule | New York Law Journal

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Winston & Strawn LLP Law.com / Apr 2, 2021

Recommended Stories Cedra Mayfield | The return to jury trials looked and felt different. For starters, Judge Lawton E. Stephens now sat higher than ever before. Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Most everyone at BoyarMiller, a 32-lawyer firm in Houston, has been working in the office since last May under strict health protocols, and now clients are coming back, too.

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Wary of 'Strange and Uncharted Waters,' Big Texas Firms Make Fewer New Partners | Texas Lawyer

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Winston & Strawn LLP PRNewswire / Apr 1, 2021

LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Carol Alexis Chen as partner in the firm's Los Angeles office and as a member of the firm's White Collar, Regulatory Defense, and Investigations Practice.

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Winston & Strawn Expands White Collar Litigation Team with Addition of Carol Alexis Chen

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Winston & Strawn LLP PRNewswire / Apr 1, 2021

LEHI, Utah, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrus, a leading integrated technology platform that provides training solutions to the high-growth healthcare sector, announced today it has completed the acquisition of Archetype Innovations ("Archetype"), an innovative educational Electronic Health Record learning platform. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Revelstoke's Carrus Acquires Archetype Innovations

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