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Entertainment & Sports

Jan. 30, 2008

Latham Lawyer Puts Together $28 Billion Deal for Harrah’s

Charles Ruck, a corporate partner at Latham & Watkins, spent the past 18 months putting together the pieces of a transaction designed to help Harrah's Entertainment Inc. go private. On Monday, Ruck saw his hard work come to fruition with the completion of a $28 billion deal, believed to be the largest in gaming history.

By Devan McClaine
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      Charles Ruck, a corporate partner at Latham & Watkins, spent the past 18 months putting together the pieces of a transaction designed to help Harrah's Entertainment Inc. go private.
      On Monday, Ruck saw his hard work come to fruition with the completion of a $28 billion deal, believed to be the large...

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