Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that prominent environmental attorney Danny Worrell will join the firm as a partner in Austin, Texas, where he currently is based, focusing on environmental siting and permitting, especially in contested case hearings before the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings.
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Foley announced today that Shao-Ying Mautner has joined the firm as a partner and chief representative of the firm’s Shanghai office. She is a member of Foley’s Transactional & Securities and China Practices.
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Jackson Walker L.L.P. successfully represented ST Financial Group, Inc. and its subsidiary, Spirit of Texas Bank, in its merger with Peoples Bank, which was completed on July 12, 2013.
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International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised Zurich Insurance Co. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Zurich Insurance Group, on the sale of 97.5 million H shares in New China Life Insurance Company Ltd. (NCI), representing 3.1% of the total issued share capital of NCI.
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The global law firm Jones Day announced today that Geoffrey Gavin has joined the Firm’s Atlanta Office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice.
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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP (Cadwalader), a leading counselor to global financial institutions and corporations, today announced that Steven G. Eckhaus, one of the preeminent figures in U.S. executive compensation and employment law, has joined the Firm as Partner.
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Baker & McKenzie is acting for US Private Equity firm Altamont Capital Partners on Billabong International’s A$325m debt refinancing. Under the deal, the Altamont consortium will acquire up to 40 per cent of the surf wear company, and its action-sports and outdoor-accessories brand, DaKine.
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Experienced prosecutor and intellectual property attorney Priya Sopori has joined Locke Lord’s Los Angeles Office as a Partner in the IP Litigation Practice. She is the fourth new attorney hired in Los Angeles in recent months and one of many new California additions as the international law firm continues to bolster its litigation and transactional capabilities on the West Coast.
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Troutman Sanders LLP is pleased to announce that government contracts and commercial litigation lawyers Ryan C. Berry and Lesley Whitcomb Fierst have joined the firm as partners in its Tysons Corner, Virginia office.
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. on the tender offer to buy back a maximum €1.5 billion of its outstanding Senior Notes.
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