Kaye Scholer today announced that former Dewey & LeBoeuf Corporate Partner John R. Fallon, Jr. has joined the firm’s New York office. He brings with him former Dewey associate John Csuka.
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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Sidley Expands its Insurance & Financial Services Group in New York with the Addition of Partners Andrew Holland and Kirk Lipsey
Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew Holland and Kirk Lipsey have joined the firm’s New York office as partners in the Insurance & Financial Services group. Mr. Holland’s practice will focus on insurance regulatory and corporate matters. Mr. Lipsey will focus on insurance industry transactions, with a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions.
Tags: Sidley Austin LLP | New YorkJoshua Miron Joins Fort Lauderdale Office
Full service Florida law firm Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce the hiring of Joshua Miron as a partner in its Fort Lauderdale office, in the Business Litigation Group.
Edward Garcia Joins Holland & Hart’s Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Practice
Holland & Hart LLP is pleased to announce Edward Garcia has joined its Legislative and Regulatory Affairs practice.
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Paul Hastings Represents GE Capital in Financing KPS Capital Partners Acquisition of ThyssenKrupp Waupaca through an Affiliate
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented GE Capital Markets as joint lead arranger and sole administrative agent for financing in support of KPS Capital Partners LP’s acquisition of ThyssenKrupp Waupaca, Inc., the largest independent iron foundry in the world, from ThyssenKrupp Budd Company through a newly formed company, W Foundry International, Inc.
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Milbank Represents the Initial Purchasers in $146 Million Rule 144A/Regulation S Debt Offering by Arcos Dorados Holdings, Latin America’s Largest Fast-Food Restaurant Operator
In another major capital markets transaction in Latin America, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP has served as legal advisor to the initial purchasers in a $146 million Rule 144A/Regulation S debt offering by leading Latin American restaurant operator Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.
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Proskauer Advises Bed Bath & Beyond on Planned Acquisition of Cost Plus
Proskauer served as counsel to Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. in its pending purchase of Cost Plus, Inc.
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David Lorello Joins Covington, Expands Global Anti-Corruption Practice
Covington & Burling is strengthening its anti-corruption and trade control practices by adding lawyer David Lorello as a partner in its London office. Mr. Lorello is a US lawyer, and has been practicing in London for the last five years, with a broad practice spanning US, UK, and European international regulatory issues. This is Covington’s second high-profile addition in the past few months to its anti-corruption practice in Europe. Casey Cooper joined the firm’s London office in February.
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Dechert Advises on Two Major Cross-Border Life Sciences Transactions
International law firm Dechert LLP’s highly regarded cross-border transactional life sciences practice has advised on two major sector transactions announced this week, between Cellzome and GlaxoSmithKline (“GSK”) for £61 million (US$99 million), and between Italian-based companies Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A (“Newron”) and Zambon for €20 million (US$25.69 million).
Tags: Dechert LLPFKSA Represents T-Mobile in $3 Billion Network Modernization Project
FKSA advised T-Mobile USA, Inc. in its negotiations of multi-year agreements with each of Ericsson Inc. and Nokia Siemens Networks US LLC for the modernization of T-Mobile’s mobile network and the deployment of 4G long term evolution (LTE) service. Under the agreements, Ericsson and Nokia Siemens will provide and install equipment at an aggregate of 37,000 T-Mobile cell sites across the nation and will provide associated software and services. The aggregate value of the two transactions is over $3 billion.
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