Lathrop & Gage announced today the addition of six attorneys to its intellectual property department of the Chicago office. Joining the firm are partners Allan Sternstein and Michael Stolarski, and associates Kyle Davis, Michael Golenson, Tim Sendek and Macy Skulman.
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The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP (www.bryancave.com) announced today that Mary Beth Buchanan has joined the firm as a partner practicing in both the New York and Washington, D.C., offices. She will practice within Bryan Cave’s White Collar Defense and Securities Litigation and Enforcement Client Service Group.
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Allen Bachman joined the Washington, D.C. office of Gordon & Rees as a partner in the firm’s Antitrust and Commercial Litigation practice groups.
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Jenner & Block LLP is pleased to announce that Uri Doron, a mergers and acquisitions and private equity practitioner, has joined its New York office as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Department. The cross-border focus of Mr. Doron’s M&A practice will help further expand thefirm’s international capabilities.
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The national law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP announces that three Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP attorneys have joined the firm’s Labor & Employment practice as partners in the New York office.
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Shearman & Sterling represented Caixa Econômica Federal, the largest fully government-owned bank in Latin America, in connection with the issuance of US$1,250,000,000, 4.500% senior notes due 2018 under its US$5,000,000,000 medium-term note program. The notes are listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Banco Bradesco BBI S.A., BB Securities Ltd., Banco BTG Pactual S.A. – Cayman Branch, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. acted as joint lead managers.
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Barnes & Thornburg LLP announced today that it is boosting its national Intellectual Property group with the addition of partner Chad S.C. Stover, who has joined the firm’s Wilmington, Del. office. Previously, Stover was a partner at Novak Druce Connolly Bove & Quigg LLP.
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Davis Polk is advising Millicom International Cellular S.A. (Millicom) in connection with the $4.4 billion merger of its Colombian telecommunications business, conducted through Colombia Móvil S.A. (Colombia Móvil), with UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. (UNE), a subsidiary of Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P. – EPM (EPM). The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions, including approval by UNE’s bondholders, is expected to close during the first half of 2014.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | New YorkDavis Polk is advising Solvay S.A. on its $1.345 billion acquisition of The Chemlogics Group, LLC. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions, is expected to close in the fourth quarter.
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Strengthening its litigation and white-collar compliance and defense capabilities, Fox Rothschild is pleased to welcome former federal prosecutor and Independent Counsel for the Whitewater investigation Robert Ray as a partner in the firm’s New York office.
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