Davis Polk advised Jefferies & Company, Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. as joint book-running managers in connection with the $233 million initial public offering of 16,666,667 Class A ordinary shares of Manchester United plc. Of these shares, Manchester United offered 8,333,334 shares and the selling shareholder offered 8,333,333 shares. The Class A ordinary shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “MANU.”

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The international law firm of Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce the addition of corporate and transactional attorney Roger Griesmeyer as a Partner in the firm’s New York office.

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Shearman & Sterling represented Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC as underwriters of a public offering of 28,000,000 shares of Cheniere Energy, Inc. common stock. The Underwriters have the option to purchase up to 4,200,000 additional shares of common stock at any time within 30 days of the offering.

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Dechert LLP announced today that Andrew L. Oringer has joined the firm as a partner in the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Group and will be resident in New York. Oringer was previously a partner at Ropes & Gray LLP, where he led the ERISA and executive compensation practice in New York.

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