Morrison & Foerster today announced the addition of a market-leading transactional team in Germany. By joining forces with the former Berlin partners of Hogan Lovells, Morrison & Foerster, known for high-profile Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) deals such as the recent acquisition of Sprint by longtime client SoftBank, further strengthens its position as a global leader in TMT transactions. The team consists of nine partners who are currently working with more than 20 associates and counsel. It has a first-tier transactional and regulatory practice in the TMT area as well as highly ranked practices in tax, corporate, M&A, litigation, employment, real estate, privacy and data security as well as antitrust.
Tags: Morrison & Foerster LLP | GermanyBracewell & Giuliani’s Seattle Office Expands IP Litigation Practice
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP has added Partner Douglas F. Stewart and Associate Jared D. Schuettenhelm to the firm’s Seattle IP litigation practice.
Tags: Bracewell LLPPolsinelli Adds Environmental and Insurance Recovery Litigator Jane Fedder
Polsinelli added veteran attorney Jane E. Fedder to the firm as shareholder to assist clients in environmental litigation and insurance recovery matters. Fedder will practice in the firm’s St. Louis office, and joins a national team of attorneys who counsel and represent clients in civil and enforcement actions throughout the United States.
Tags: Polsinelli PCMcDermott Continues Global Expansion of White Collar Practice
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery today announced the appointments of two prominent partners to its global White Collar & Securities Defense Practice Group.
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLP | HoustonRenowned Health Care Attorney Lisa Estrada Joins Foley in New York
Foley announced today that Lisa Estrada has joined the firm’s Health Care Industry Team as a partner in the New York office.
Tags: Foley & Lardner LLP | New YorkNorton Rose Fulbright Advises on the Republic of Indonesia’s Largest Ever Sukuk Offering under the US$5 Billion Sukuk Programme
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised on the update and upsize of the Global Islamic Trust Certificate Programme by the Republic of Indonesia through Perusahaan Penerbit SBSN Indonesia III, a special purpose vehicle and the issuance of US$1.5 billion trust certificates under the programme, which is its second drawdown under the programme.
Tags: Norton Rose Fulbright | SingaporeShearman & Sterling Advises on $10 Billion Financing for Johnson & Johnson
Shearman & Sterling represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. as joint lead arrangers and joint book managers in connection with a $10 billion 364-day credit facility for Johnson & Johnson.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP | New YorkK&L Gates Expands Energy Practice with San Francisco Partner Addition
The San Francisco office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Paul C. Lacourciere as a partner in the energy & infrastructure projects practice. Lacourciere joins K&L Gates from Greenbridge Corporate Counsel.
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | San FranciscoOrrick Advises VINCI on $4 Billion Portuguese Privatization
Orrick has advised French construction company VINCI on the privatization of ANA, the Portuguese airport concession company. The airport concession privatization is one of a series of privatizations taking place in the country to ensure the Portuguese government meets the terms of an international bailout package worth €78 billion.
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Leading independent Australian law firm HWL Ebsworth Lawyers has announced two new partner appointments within its recently launched Perth office.
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