Roger S. Chari has joined LeClairRyan as a partner on the firm’s Bank Finance and Lending practice area team. He will be resident in the national law firm’s Manhattan office More >>
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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Herbert Smith Freehills Advises on Single Largest Ever CNH Bond Issue by Indian Company
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce that the firm has advised on a RMB690 million note offering by ITNL Offshore Two Pte. Ltd., guaranteed by IL&FS Transportation Networks Limited. The deal marks the single largest ever CNH bond issue from an Indian company More >>
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Miller Nash Graham & Dunn Lands Insurance Coverage Attorney Seth Row
Pacific Northwest law firm Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP welcomes Seth Row to the firm’s leading litigation and insurance coverage practice teams. Row, well known throughout the industry, brings over 16 years of experience representing commercial policyholders, including banks, manufacturers, developers, and public entities, in litigation and negotiation of insurance disputes. He is a frequent author and speaker and is the founder and editor of The Northwest Policyholder, a blog that covers insurance coverage legal issues in the Pacific Northwest More >>
Tags: Miller Nash LLP | Portland
Fried Frank Continues Strategic Growth of Intellectual Property Litigation Practice
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today that Scott W. Doyle and Jonathan R. DeFosse have joined the Firm as partners in the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice, resident in the Washington, DC office. Mr. Doyle joins as the new head of the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice More >>
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Freshfields Advises Manulife on US$1.2bn DBS Bancassurance Partnership
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised Manulife Financial Asia Ltd on its entry into a bancassurance distribution arrangement with DBS Bank Ltd More >>
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Sara A. Weinberg Joins Dinsmore’s Chicago Office
Dinsmore & Shohl continues to make strategic moves to grow its Chicago office by welcoming Sara A. Weinberg to the firm. Weinberg will practice out of the firm’s Labor and Employment Department, expanding that location into a new service area More >>
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Dentons US and McKenna Long to Combine
A merger of Dentons US LLP (“Dentons US”) and McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (“McKenna Long”) has been approved by the partners of both firms. The news builds on the momentum of the previously announced combination between Dentons and 大成, creating the world’s largest law firm. Clients inside the US will gain unrivaled access to markets around the world, and international clients will enjoy increased strength and reach across the US More >>
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Cravath – Mylan’s $35 Billion Proposed Acquisition of Perrigo
On April 8, 2015, Mylan N.V. announced that it has made a proposal to acquire Perrigo Company plc in a cash‑and‑stock transaction that would create a unique global pharmaceutical leader. Cravath is representing Mylan in connection with this proposed transaction. Under the terms of the non‑binding proposal, Perrigo shareholders would receive $205 in a combination of cash and Mylan stock for each Perrigo share, representing a total enterprise value of approximately $35 billion More >>
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Jeff Beatrice, Former Federal Prosecutor and General Counsel for Anti-Money Laundering at Citigroup, Joins Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
Continuing the firm’s strategic growth, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that anti-money laundering specialist and former federal prosecutor Jeff Beatrice has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. He will be a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense, Internal Investigations, and Corporate Compliance Practice Group and Financial Services Litigation and Compliance Team More >>
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Employee Benefits Attorney Marc Purintun Joins Williams Mullen as Partner
Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Marc Purintun has joined our firm as a Partner in our Employee Benefits practice. Mr. Purintun comes to the firm from Hunton & Williams and will be working out of the Richmond office More >>
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