Dewey & LeBoeuf was awarded "Best Law Firm" honors at the 2008 Reactions Global Awards, which recognizes achievement in the re/insurance industry. The distinction marks the seventh consecutive year the firm has received this award.

Breach Case In Company Sale Survives - Ruling Underscores Vulnerability Of Directors to Liability
Lawyers say a recent Delaware Court of Chancery ruling allowing a trial against corporate directors who approved selling a company for a premium illustrates directors’ ongoing vulnerability to breach-of-fiduciary-duty lawsuits — even if their actions benefited shareholders.

Delaware Quarterly, Recent Developments in Delaware Business and Securities Law
This article appeared in the September, 2008 edition of Bank and Corporate Governance.

NFL, Reebok Win Appellate Ruling Over Team Logo Hats
Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) — The National Football League didn’t violate antitrust laws in granting Reebok International Ltd. an exclusive license to make hats featuring logos of the league’s 32 teams, a federal appeals court ruled.

Middle East and North Africa Project Financing
The Middle East and North Africa (“MENA”) region is the world’s largest project finance market. Despite the recent hike in oil prices and the resulting budget surpluses for many governments in the region, the funding requirements for energy and infrastructure projects continue to grow. Much of that growth is fuelled by government initiatives to attract investment and to modernise the region’s economies and infrastructure.

Les Avocats de la Dette Révisent Leurs Fondamentaux
Paris Partner Michel Quéré is profiled in this article. 

NFL Players Seek Bigger Slice of League’s Revenue
New York Partner Jeffrey Kessler quoted in The Wall Street Journal dated May 20, 2008.

Editor’s Note
Washington, DC Partner Henry "Hank" Asbill profiled in June issue of The National Law Journal.

Profiles In Power
In the May 26, 2008 edition of The National Law Journal, New York Partner L. Londell McMillan named one of the 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America.

Dust on the Subprime Battlefield
This article appeared in the May 2008 edition of SNL Financial lc.