The law firm of Miller Canfield announces that lawyer Gang Yuan (袁钢) has joined the firm in its New York City office in the Corporate Group. He will focus his practice on global M&A transactions, foreign direct investment and regulatory issues, especially in the oil and gas industry. He will continue representing Chinese, North American and European companies as they expand globally.
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Rebecca will head the Firm’s International Financial Services Regulation group, which will focus on counseling broker-dealers, investment advisers, fund managers, banks and wealth managers on international regulatory, transactional, and operational matters. Rebecca has significant experience advising clients in developing international and cross-border operations — from accepting their first foreign investors to establishing foreign subsidiaries and representative offices. She also counsels clients on domestic SEC and FINRA regulatory issues.
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On August 21, 2013, Firm client Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. closed a public offering of $400 million principal amount of its 3.950% Senior Notes due 2020. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC acted as representatives of the underwriters.
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Swedish-based industrial group Atlas Copco AB agreed to acquire Edwards Group Limited, a U.K-based global supplier of vacuum and abatement solutions for the chemical and semiconductor industries, in a $1.6 billion deal. The purchase will be Atlas Copco’s biggest in 14 years.
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The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Ken Boehner has joined the Firm’s Atlanta Office as a partner in the M&A Practice.
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Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the parent company of publically-listed PetroChina, on its acquisition of a 28.57% stake in Eni East Africa SpA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eni SpA, for US$4.2 billion.
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Adding an experienced corporate and securities lawyer to its New York office, Venable LLP announced that Michael R. Manley, a veteran general counsel serving investment management firms and operating companies, had joined the firm as a partner.
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Kutak Rock LLP, a national law firm with a large office in Denver, recently added nine lateral attorneys to the corporate group. Six of those attorneys joined from the boutique transactional law firm, Krendl, Krendl, Sachnoff & Way, P.C. and bring the total number of attorneys in the Denver office to 82.
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Vinson & Elkins advised China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec Corp.) in its joint venture with SIBUR, a leading Russian gas processing and petrochemicals company, in the development of the Krasnoyarsk Synthetic Rubber Plant (KZSK). Sinopec purchased 25 percent + 1 share of KZSK.
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David W. Gee, a lawyer with over two decades of experience advising clinical and molecular diagnostic laboratories across the nation, has joined the health care practice at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP as a partner in the Seattle office.
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