Vinson & Elkins LLP advised TVM Capital MENA in connection with their majority acquisition of Manzil Health Care Services, a provider of 24-hour homecare and rehabilitation services for both adult and children patients. Head quartered in Abu Dhabi, Manzil Health Care Services, formally known as Emirates Outreach Healthcare Services, was founded in 2011 by Dr. Ghuwaya Al Neyad. Manzil also has a branch office in Ras Al Khaimah.
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Alexandra (Alex) Walsh has joined Paul, Weiss as a partner in its litigation department, resident in Washington, D.C., where she will focus her practice on white collar criminal litigation, civil litigation, internal corporate investigations and appellate litigation.
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A Hogan Lovells team from offices in Beijing, London and Washington, D.C. represented Kingdom Holding Company (“KHC”), chaired by long-time client HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud of Saudi Arabia (“Prince Alwaleed”), in leading a consortium of investors to acquire a US$400 million strategic stake in the largest internet consumer sales company in China, 360Buy Jingdong Inc. The investor group was advised by QInvest LLC, Qatar’s leading investment bank.
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Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented the lead arrangers on Lotte Shopping’s US$303 million exchangeable bond, exchangeable into shares of Lotte Himart, the largest consumer electronics retailer in Korea and a majority-owned subsidiary of Lotte Shopping. Lotte Shopping is one of South Korea’s biggest retailers and a market leader in both department stores and discount stores.
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The global law firm Jones Day announced that Troy Terakedis has joined the Columbus Office as a partner in the Tax Practice. He was formerly a Columbus partner at Calfee, Halter & Griswold.
Tags: Jones DayThe global law firm Jones Day has announced that Hector Tinoco, former General Counsel for Mexico’s Central Bank, has joined the Mexico City Office as partner in the Banking & Finance Practice, effective February 1, 2013.
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised on two successful high yield bond offerings out of Greater China, one out of China’s oil and gas sector and one out of Macau’s gaming and entertainment sector, representing the underwriter banks of each transaction.
Tags: White & Case LLP | Hong KongGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised UniCredit, one of Europe’s leading commercial banks, on the creation of a dedicated automotive bank in Russia in a joint-venture with auto manufacturers Renault and Nissan. The bank will offer a wide range of financial services to Renault, Nissan and Infiniti brand customers and dealers in Russia.
Tags: White & Case LLP | MoscowScott Fulton, the former General Counsel of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will join Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. as a Principal in the Firm’s Washington, DC office, effective March 25, 2013.
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that Rob McKenna, former Attorney General of the State of Washington, has joined the firm as a partner and co-chair of Orrick’s Public Policy Group. Mr. McKenna’s second term as Washington Attorney General ended on January 16, 2013. He will be based in Orrick’s Seattle office.
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