International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that E. Eric Rytter has joined the Corporate group in the Firm’s New York office as a Partner and Head of the Office’s Private Equity practice group.
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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Beong-Soo Kim Moves from U.S. Attorney’s Office to Jones Day in Los Angeles
The global law firm Jones Day welcomes Beong-Soo Kim as a partner in its Issues & Appeals Practice, resident in its Los Angeles Office.
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Two Experienced Corporate Attorneys Join Nelson Mullins in Boston
Two experienced attorneys have joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as partners in the Boston office, expanding the services the law firm offers to its general corporate and technology clients in business and financial matters as well as regulatory compliance.
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Shearman & Sterling Advised Danone on Inaugural Bond Issue in US Dollars
On May 30 2012, Danone announced the successful offering of a $850 million 10-year bond with a coupon of 3%, launched on May 29, 2012.
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Dickstein Shapiro LLP is pleased to announce the continued strategic expansion of its business litigation capabilities in New York with the arrival of Partner Jeffrey Mitchell and Counsel Don Abraham. The pair’s arrival follows that of a bankruptcy group in 2011 and a corporate/private equity group in 2010, and augments the firm’s strong Business Litigation Practice.
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Schiff Hardin LLP Establishes Schiff Hardin Strategic Advisers‚ LLC‚ with National Headquarters in Charlotte‚ North Carolina‚ and Opens Charlotte Law Office
Schiff Hardin LLP, one of America’s oldest law firms, announced today its continuing national expansion to the second-largest financial center in the United States, Charlotte, N.C., with its choice of Charlotte as the national headquarters for Schiff Hardin Strategic Advisers, LLC, the firm’s new business advisory affiliate, and as the city for its newest law office.
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Freshfields Advises China Unicom Group on Its US$1.4 Billion Acquisition of a Stake in China Unicom from Telefónica
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised China United Network Communications Group, the parent company of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited, on its proposed acquisition of part of Telefónica’s shareholding in China Unicom.
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Cooley Welcomes IP Litigation Partner Joseph M. Drayton in New York
Cooley LLP announced today that Joseph M. Drayton has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. Drayton, who has a breadth of experience litigating intellectual property matters, has also handled complex commercial and antitrust matters throughout his career. He also counsels clients in all aspects of IP acquisition, transfer, protection and enforcement. Prior to joining Cooley, Drayton practiced with Kaye Scholer LLP in New York.
Tags: Cooley LLP | New YorkCooley Welcomes IP Partner DeAnna D. Allen in Washington, D.C.
Cooley LLP announced today that DeAnna D. Allen has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, DC office. Allen, most recently a partner of Dickstein Shapiro LLP, is an intellectual property practitioner with a particular focus on patent litigation, along with significant patent prosecution experience. She also counsels clients in a variety of industries on matters relating to wireless and wired communication technologies. Prior to practicing with Dickstein Shapiro, Allen served as in-house counsel to Burger King Brands.
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White & Cases Advises Dexia on €2.8 Billion DenizBank Sale to Sberbank
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Dexia on the €2.8 billion sale of its DenizBank unit to Russia’s Sberbank. DenizBank is Turkey’s sixth-largest private sector bank, and the deal includes the bank’s subsidiaries in Turkey, Austria and Russia.
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