Chadbourne & Parke announced today that leading finance lawyer Çağdaş Selvi has joined the firm’s Istanbul team as a partner. Çağdaş joins the firm from the ASC law firm in Istanbul, where he advised clients on project finance, corporate finance, acquisition finance, banking, capital markets and derivative transactions. His experience involves representation of issuers and underwriters in public and private debt and equity offerings, with an emphasis on Rule 144A/Regulation S placements.
Paul Hastings Advises on Financing for Fieldwood Energy’s $3.75 Billion Acquisition for Apache Corp.
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm is representing Citigroup Global Markets, J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, BofA Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs Bank USA, in the underwritten committed debt financing for Fieldwood Energy’s LLC’s acquisition of Apache Corporation’s Gulf of Mexico Shelf business for $3.75 billion.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | New YorkPaul Hastings Advises Haitong International on its Convertible Bond Offering
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Haitong International Securities Group Limited (“Haitong International”), a subsidiary of Haitong Securities Co., Ltd., the second largest securities firm in China by total assets, in its issuance of HK$776 million 1.25% convertible bonds due 2018. HSBC acted as the sole global coordinator, bookrunner and lead manager on the transaction.
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Baker & McKenzie Expands in Madrid With Corporate Finance Team Hire
Baker & McKenzie has enhanced its Madrid offering with the hire of a team of more than 20 lawyers, led by partners Alberto Alonso Ureba and Francisco Bauzá Moré.
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Weil Advises Findus Group on Its Dual Currency £410 Million High Yield Bond Issuance and £60 Million Super Senior Revolving Credit Facility
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has advised UK-based frozen food producer Findus Group on the issuance of its £410m equivalent senior secured bonds issued in sterling and euros, which priced on 12 July and closed today, and a new £60m super senior revolving credit facility. Multinational food business Findus Group is headquartered in the UK, with operations across Europe, and the group’s product portfolio includes well-known brands Young’s, Findus and The Seafood Company.
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Employee Benefits Attorney, Jorge M. Leon, Joins Michael Best
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is pleased to announce that Jorge M. Leon has joined the firm as a partner in the Labor and Employment Practice Group, effective July 15, 2013.
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Clifford Chance Advises Lenders on US$17.34 Billion Refinancing of Glencore Xstrata
Clifford Chance’s London, New York and Sydney offices recently advised a consortium of 80 Lenders on the US$17.34 billion refinancing of commodity trading and mining company Glencore Xstrata. The new revolving credit facilities are for general corporate purposes and replace the previous facilities of both Glencore and Xstrata.
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | New YorkClifford Chance Advises Cinven Portfolio Company, EnServe on the Sale of Inenco
International law firm Clifford Chance is advising Cinven and its portfolio company, Enserve on the sale of Inenco, the energy division of EnServe, to Vitruvian Partners, its management team and Intermediate Capital Group Plc. EnServe, the energy and utility outsourcing business, was acquired by Cinven in a public to private transaction in 2010 when it was known as Spice PLC.
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Addleshaw Goddard Builds Its Corporate Credentials in the Energy Sector with Two Lateral Partner Hires
Addleshaw Goddard has accelerated its investment in its London energy offering with two new partner appointments.
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Shoosmiths has hired a new partner to head its Manchester property litigation team.
