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Mergers & Acquisitions

Aug. 12, 2015

Buffett enters aerospace with $37.2 billion deal

Warren E. Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. brought in longtime legal advisers from Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP to lead the $37.2 billion purchase of Precision Castparts Corp., a top-tier manufacturer of aerospace parts based in Portland, Or


By Banks Albach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Warren E. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. brought in longtime legal advisers from
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP to lead the $37.2 billion purchase of Precision Castparts
Corp., a top-tier manufacturer of aerospace parts based in Portland, Ore. Cravath,
Swaine & Moore LLP and Stoel Rives LLP teamed up to advise Precision.

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