Alex Stolarsky, German Attorney-at-Law from Beiten Burkhardt’s Moscow office, has joined Dentons’ German Practice in Russia.
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Sidley Acts on One of the Most Significant IPOs in the Philippines
Sidley Austin has advised on Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc.’s initial public offering (“IPO”) on the Philippines Stock Exchange.
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Simpson Thacher Represents The Carlyle Group in Raising $13 Billion Buyout Fund
Simpson Thacher represented The Carlyle Group (“Carlyle”) in the establishment of its sixth fund dedicated to buyouts and other private equity investments in the United States, Carlyle Partners VI, L.P. (“CP VI”). Carlyle has announced that CP VI raised $13 billion of total commitments from 269 investors from 43 countries.
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Cozen O’Connor Continues Growth of International Subrogation and Recovery Department
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the continued expansion of its internationally recognized Subrogation & Recovery Department with the recent addition of five attorneys.
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Former West Virginia State Director Kelley Goes joins Jackson Kelly PLLC
Kelley M. Goes recently joined Jackson Kelly PLLC as a Member in the Firm’s Charleston, West Virginia, office. Prior to joining the Firm, Goes served as U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III’s state director, overseeing his West Virginia offices and operations. She previously served as the first woman to be named as Secretary of Commerce in West Virginia and as the Executive Director of the West Virginia Development Office.
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Clifford Chance Advises Arabtec on Major Joint Venture with Samsung
Clifford Chance has advised Arabtec Holding PJSC, on its EPC joint venture with Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd.
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Ashurst Acts in A$2.99b Acquisition of CPA Outstanding Units
Mayer Brown JSM Expands Real Estate Practice with Appointment of Ricky Yiu as Partner
Mayer Brown JSM today announced that Ricky Yiu will be joining its Real Estate practice as a partner. Ricky has more than 20 years of experience working on real estate and development matters in Hong Kong, PRC and Macau, including on related property acquisitions, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and finance projects.
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | Hong KongMayer Brown JSM Advises ICBC (Asia) on First Public Takeover in Germany by a Chinese State Owned Enterprise
Mayer Brown JSM today announced that it has advised Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited (ICBC (Asia)) in relation to its financing of three bidders in making a joint public takeover offer – together with an indirect subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Beijing, China (AVIC), a PRC stated-owned company – for the shares of Frankfurt listed KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG, a German industrial-plant builder. The three separate term loan facilities have a total aggregate amount of EUR197.8 million.
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BakerHostetler and Woodcock Washburn Announce Strategic Combination
Am Law 100 firm BakerHostetler and Woodcock Washburn, one of the country’s leading intellectual property boutiques, announced today that they have a signed letter of intent to combine, subject to an affirmative vote by the partners of both firms in early December. The announcement, made by BakerHostetler Executive Partner Steven Kestner and the Woodcock Washburn Policy Committee, notes they will combine effective January 1, 2014. The combination is the result of a careful strategic assessment by both firms that identified compelling synergies in their practice capabilities, geographic footprints, and commitment to excellent client service.
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