International legal practice Norton Rose has appointed Barbara Li as a corporate partner in its Beijing office. Barbara joins from the Beijing office of Baker & McKenzie.
Tags: Norton Rose Fulbright | BeijingBarnes & Thornburg Adds Insurance Recovery Group to Growing Minneapolis Office
A prominent group of insurance recovery attorneys has joined Barnes & Thornburg LLP’s Minneapolis office as partners in the firm’s Policyholder Insurance Recovery and Counseling Group.
Tags: Barnes & Thornburg LLPSimpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Debt Offering by JMP Group Inc.
Simpson Thacher represented the underwriters, led by UBS Securities LLC, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated and JMP Securities LLC, in connection with the public offering by JMP Group Inc. of $46 million of its 8.00% Senior Notes due 2023.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkSimpson Thacher Represents KKR Financial Holdings LLC in Offering of 14,950,000 7.375% Series A LLC Preferred Shares
The Firm recently represented KKR Financial Holdings LLC (NYSE: KFN) in an offering of 14,950,000 7.375% Series A LLC Preferred Shares, which includes the underwriters’ full exercise of their over-allotment option. The Shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on January 29, 2013 under the symbol “KFP”. The offering raised proceeds to the company of approximately $370 million.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkCarlos Ortiz Joins Edwards Wildman as a Litigation Partner in New Jersey
Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP is pleased to announce that Carlos Ortiz will join the firm as a partner in the firm’s White Collar & Government Enforcement practice group. A seasoned litigator, Ortiz will base his practice in the firm’s offices in New York City and Madison, NJ.
Tags: New YorkLabor and Employment Attorney Monica Quinn Joins Littler’s Downtown Los Angeles Office
Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has added Monica Quinn as a shareholder in its Downtown Los Angeles office. Quinn was previously a partner at Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP’s Los Angeles office.
Tags: Littler Mendelson, P.C. | Los AngelesPaul Hastings European Corporate Practice Builds on Recent Additions with M&A and Capital Markets Partner in Paris
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that David Revcolevschi has joined the firm as a partner with the Corporate practice in Paris. Mr. Revcolevschi is a prominent M&A and capital markets partner, with a significant cross-border practice. He joins from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where he was a partner.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLPPaul Hastings Represents Samsung Securities on Hanwha SolarOne Subsidiary’s Floating Rate Notes
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented the managers, led by Samsung Securities (Asia) Ltd., in Hanwha SolarOne Hong Kong Limited’s issuance of US$100 million offshore floating rate notes. The notes, issued outside the United States, are guaranteed by Hanwha Chemical Corporation and are due in 2016.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLPAppleby Advised Fosun International Limited on Its Proposed Senior Notes Issuance
Prominent Intellectual Property Lawyer Joins White and Williams
Frank A. Bruno has joined White and Williams LLP as a partner and co-chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property group. He will reside in the firm’s Philadelphia office.