Rader, Fishman & Grauer is pleased to announce that Barbara Mandell has joined its Bloomfield Hills, MI office as a partner.
Cahill Represents Initial Purchasers in $500 Million Notes Offering by IAC/InterActiveCorp
Cahill represented the joint book-running managers and co-managers in connection with the Rule 144A offering of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.875% Senior Notes due 2018 by IAC/InterActiveCorp, leading media and Internet company. Proceeds from the offering are to be used for general corporate purposes.
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Hogan Lovells to Combine with South African law Firm Routledge Modise
Global law firm Hogan Lovells and leading South African law firm Routledge Modise have announced the approval of their respective partnerships to combine their firms.
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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, one of the world’s largest intellectual property law firms, has launched in London with the relocation of two partners and a third set to join in January.
Experienced International Corporate Lawyer Joins Latham & Watkins in Hong Kong
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Benjamin Carale has joined the firm’s Hong Kong office as counsel in the Corporate Department. Carale has extensive experience in corporate and finance transactions, including international capital markets transactions. He has represented issuers and underwriters in international bond and equity issuances, including MTNs, IPOs, top-up equity placements, rights offerings and block trades.
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Winston Continues West Coast Growth with Addition of Project Finance Partners in Los Angeles Office
Winston & Strawn LLP has announced that two attorneys have joined the firm’s transactional practice from Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy. Edward V. Kayukov and Laurae Rossi, both project finance attorneys, join Winston & Strawn as partners in the Los Angeles office. The firm has now welcomed approximately 20 attorneys in the last 12 months to its Los Angeles office. The recent hire comes on the heels of the firm’s opening of an office in Silicon Valley, which brings Winston & Strawn’s presence on the West Coast to three offices.
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Dentons Adds Depth to Its Middle East Construction Practice with Partner Hire
Thompson Hine New York Brings on Third Litigation Partner in Three Months
Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that Tammy Bieber, a securities litigator, has joined its New York office as a partner in the Business Litigation practice, which the firm has identified as a growth area for the office. She previously was a partner at Shearman & Sterling LLP and spent time at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she served as a senior legal adviser to the Chief Accountant. Bieber is the third partner to join the Business Litigation practice in New York in recent months; the firm recently hired Michael W. Jahnke, who focuses on antitrust litigation, and Maranda Fritz, who focuses on white-collar criminal matters.
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Simpson Thacher Represents Capsugel S.A. in Offering of $465 Million Senior PIK Toggle Notes
The Firm recently represented Capsugel S.A., a newly formed société anonyme incorporated in Luxembourg, in its sale of $465 million of 7.00%/7.75% Senior PIK Toggle Notes due 2019, pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. The net proceeds of the offering were used to fund a distribution to holders of Capsugel S.A.’s capital stock and to pay transaction-related fees and expenses. Goldman, Sachs & Co. led the group of initial purchasers for the offering.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkSimpson Thacher Represents Bank of America, BBVA, Banco Santander and Bancolombia in $600 Million Bridge Financing of CFR Pharmaceuticals S.A.’s Proposed Cross-Border Acquisition of Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited
Simpson Thacher is representing Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent and lender, and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Chile, Banco Santander – Chile, Bancolombia (Panama), S.A., and Bancolombia S.A., as lenders, in connection with $600 million in bridge financing for CFR Pharmaceuticals S.A.’s proposed 12.6 billion South African rand (US$1.2 billion) acquisition in cash and equity of Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited.
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