Bryan Cave HRO Lands Top Trial Team

Bryan Cave HRO announced today the addition of four partners to the law firm, all of whom will work in the Denver office and practice in the Litigation client service group. This addition marks one of the largest moves of lateral partners in the Denver legal market year to date. The entire group of new attorneys comes from the Denver office of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck (BHFS).

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Winstead Welcomes Adam Dougherty

Adam Dougherty has joined Winstead PC as a shareholder in the Labor, Employment and Immigration Practice Group. Dougherty’s practice focuses on employment law and commercial litigation. He has over 10 years experience representing clients in complex employment-related disputes and advising them on a broad range of employment law issues. He joins Winstead from the Dallas office of Baker and McKenzie, LLP, where he was a partner.

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Morgan Lewis Advises Atyrau Refinery on $297.5 Million Financing Package with JBIC and Japanese Banks

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) recently signed a 297.5 million U.S. dollars buyer’s credit (export credit) with LLP Atyrau Refinery, a subsidiary of JSC NC “KazMunayGas”, the Republic of Kazakhstan state-owned oil and gas company. The loan is co-financed with the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (BTMU), with Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) providing Buyer’s Credit Insurance for the portion co-financed by BTMU.

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Goodwin Procter Expands IP Litigation Practice With Addition of Kecia Reynolds in Washington, D.C.

Goodwin Procter, a national Am Law 50 firm, announced today that Kecia Reynolds has joined the firm’s Litigation Department in its Washington, D.C. office as a member of Goodwin’s IP Litigation Practice. She will focus on representing clients in Section 337 evidentiary hearings before the International Trade Commission, in Abbreviated New Drug Application (“ANDA”) district court litigation and in appeals before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences. Reynolds joins Goodwin from the ITC where she was an investigative attorney in the Office of Unfair Import Investigations, working on patent and trademark infringement matters.

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Cahill – EP Energy Completes $350 Million Notes Offering

Cahill represented Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Securities, J.P. Morgan, Nomura, and Wells Fargo Securities as joint book-running managers and the co-managers in connection with the Rule 144A/Reg S offering of $350,000,000 7.75% Senior Notes due 2022 by EP Energy LLC. Proceeds from the offering were used to refinance existing indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.

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