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Feb. 6, 2014

Berkshire finds a partner in Munger Tolles

Berkshire Hathaway turned to its longtime counsel at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP last winter in their $28 billion takeover - alongside Brazil's 3G Capital Management LLC - of iconic ketchup maker H. J. Heinz Co.


By Andrew McIntyre


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Warren E. Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. turned to longtime counsel at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP last winter in their $28 billion takeover - alongside Brazil's 3G Capital Management LLC - of iconic ketchup maker H. J. Heinz Co., a deal Heinz labeled the largest ever food industry acquisition.


It was also the largest mergers and acquisitions transaction to involve California attorneys...

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