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Mergers & Acquisitions

Jan. 5, 2010

Disney Closes Marvel Deal

Marvel Entertainment stockholders approved The Walt Disney Co.'s $4.3 billion acquisition of the comic book company at a special shareholder's meeting Thursday morning in New York.

By Jean-Luc Renault

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Marvel Entertainment stockholders approved The Walt Disney Co.'s $4.3 billion acquisition of the comic book company at a special shareholder's meeting Thursday morning in New York. The deal between Disney, represented by lawyers from Dewey & LeBoeuf's New York office, and Marvel, represented by a team of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker lawyers led by San Diego-based partner Carl San...

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