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Jul. 20, 2010

Munger Tolles Advising on Playboy Deal

Munger Tolles & Olson, a firm known for its buttoned-down culture, is representing renowned bachelor Hugh Hefner in a bid to take Playboy Enterprises private.

By Jean-Luc Renault

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Munger Tolles & Olson, a firm known for its buttoned-down culture, is representing renowned bachelor Hugh Hefner in a bid to take his flagship adult entertainment company Playboy Enterprises private.

Robert Knauss, a partner in Munger's Los Angeles office, is leading a team of lawyers representing Hefner as the Playboy publisher works with a private-equity fu...

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