McGuireWoods LLP announced that Louis D. Greenstein has joined the firm’s Government, Regulatory and Criminal Investigations (GRCI) practice as a partner in Washington, D.C.
Tags: McGuireWoods LLPDuval & Stachenfeld LLP Announces the Addition of Cooley LLP Real Estate Partners Thomas O’Connor and Alan S. Cohen
Duval & Stachenfeld LLP announced today the addition of leading real estate attorneys, Tom O’Connor and Alan S. Cohen, as partners in its New York office. Mr. O’Connor was formerly the chair of Cooley LLP’s National Real Estate Practice Group and Mr. Cohen was a senior partner in the Group. Both partners worked out of Cooley’s New York office.
Tags: Cooley LLP | New YorkCurtis Counsels MSC Industrial Direct in $550 Million Acquisition of Barnes Group Unit
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP represented MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE: MSM) in connection with the negotiation of a definitive agreement to acquire the North American distribution business of Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B). The acquisition, which is structured as an asset purchase, is scheduled to close in late March or early in the second quarter. The purchase price will be $550 million, subject to adjustment.
Tags: Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP | New YorkO’Melveny Represents Thornridge Holdings Limited in Connection with the Proposed Acquisition of Assisted Living Concepts by TPG
O’Melveny & Myers LLP represented Thornridge Holdings Limited, a significant stockholder of Assisted Living Concepts, Inc. (ALC), in connection with ALC’s US$280 million proposed sale to TPG, a global private investment firm.
Tags: O'Melveny & Myers, LLP | San FranciscoFreshfields Advises National Bank of Greece on All-share Buyout of Eurobank
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising longstanding client National Bank of Greece (NBG) on an all-share buyout of Greek lender Eurobank. The deal clears the way for a merger to form the country’s biggest lender.
Tags: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLPWhyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. Adds Michael E. Dahm to Corporate Practice Group
The law firm of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. (WHD) is pleased to announce the addition of Michael E. Dahm to its Corporate Practice Group, where he is a member of the Corporate Transactions, Emerging & Entrepreneurial Companies and Securities teams.
Schnader Welcomes Justine Kasznica to the Firm
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP is pleased to announce that Justine M. Kasznica has joined the Firm’s Pittsburgh office as a member of the Business Services Department.
Tags: Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, LLPWillkie Advises Insight Venture Partners in Investment in AirWatch
On February 24, it was announced that AirWatch®, the global leader and innovator in mobile device security and Enterprise Mobile Management (EMM) technology, closed on a $200 million investment led by Willkie client Insight Venture Partners.
Tags: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | New YorkJoycelyn A. Stevenson Joins Littler’s Growing Nashville Office
Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has added Joycelyn A. Stevenson as a shareholder in the firm’s expanding Nashville office. Stevenson, previously a partner with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, focuses her practice in the areas of labor and employment and business immigration law. Her arrival reflects Littler’s continued growth in the region since the office opened in 2011.
Tags: Littler Mendelson, P.C.Davis Polk Represents Lehman Brothers International Europe in Multibillion-Dollar Settlement with Lehman Brothers Inc.
Davis Polk, together with Linklaters, represented the joint administrators of Lehman Brothers International (Europe) (“LBIE”) in connection with the litigation and settlement of $38 billion in claims between LBIE and Lehman Brothers Inc (“LBI”). The Lehman Brothers SIPA case is by far the largest SIPA proceeding on record involving an insolvent broker-dealer. The execution last week by LBIE and LBI of the definitive documentation of the settlement and the filing in the bankruptcy court today of the motion seeking approval of the settlement agreement represents a critical milestone in the Lehman Brothers administration and, subject to court approval, will unlock substantial distributions for creditors who hold tens of billions of dollars in claims.
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