The Milan office of global law firm Eversheds has boosted its employment team with the appointment of Carnelutti Partner Valentina Pomares, who joins Eversheds as a Partner and co-head of the firm’s employment practice, alongside existing head Marcello Floris.
Tags: Eversheds SutherlandClyde & Co Expands National Casualty Team with Partner Hire
Clyde & Co is pleased to announce that David Wynn has joined the firm in Manchester as a partner.
Tags: Clyde & Co LLPOrrick Adds Capital Markets Partner in San Francisco
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that Andrew D. Thorpe has joined the firm as a partner in its Capital Markets Group, resident in San Francisco. Mr. Thorpe served for almost six years at the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including serving as Special Counsel in the Office of Rulemaking within the Division of Corporation Finance, and was most recently a partner with Morrison & Foerster.
Tags: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | San FranciscoBuckleySandler Expands Litigation Practices with Three New Lawyers
BuckleySandler LLP, a leading financial services and criminal and civil enforcement defense law firm, announced today that Richard E. Gottlieb, a highly regarded class action defense litigator with over 25 years of experience, has joined the firm as a Partner. Fredrick S. Levin, a notable class action and securities litigator, and Brett J. Natarelli, a consumer financial services litigator, will be joining the firm as a Partner and an Associate respectively. Gottlieb and Levin will be co-located in BuckleySandler’s Los Angeles and soon-to-be-opened Chicago office and Natarelli will be resident in the firm’s Chicago office.
Tags: Buckley LLP | Los AngelesHolland & Knight Advises Jabil Circuit on $655 Million Acquisition of Nypro
Holland & Knight represented electronics manufacturer Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL) in its acquisition of Nypro, Inc., a provider of manufactured precision plastic products for customers in the healthcare, packaging, and consumer electronics industries. The Massachusetts-based Nypro was principally owned by its chairman and an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). The $655 million acquisition was finalized on July 1, 2013.
Tags: Holland & Knight LLPWhite & Case Advises Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank on Completion of US$360 Million Islamic Financing Facility
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) on Dhs1.32 billion (US$360 million) Islamic Ijara facilities that will support the growth and expansion programme being implemented by Gulf Marine Services (GMS).
Tags: White & Case LLPSkilled Insurance Attorney Michael W. Huddleston Joins Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. (Munsch Hardt), a commercial law firm with more than 110 attorneys and offices in Dallas, Houston and Austin, announce Michael W. Huddleston has joined as Shareholder, within the commercial litigation practice group. His addition to the Dallas office demonstrates the Firm’s continual commitment to attract top-level talent and offer clients expertise in a broad range of commercial legal areas.
Tags: Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. | DallasHerbert Smith Freehills Advises Banks on $1 Billion Syndicated Facility for Leighton
Herbert Smith Freehills advised the syndicate of banks in relation to an unsecured A$1 billion syndicated facility agreement provided to Leighton Finance Limited. The syndicated facility was provided, in part, to refinance Leighton’s existing syndicated facility agreement entered into in 2008.
Tags: Herbert Smith Freehills LLPMilbank Represents Underwriters in $1.4 Billion Debt Offering by Israel Electric Corp.
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc. in underwriting a series of four major debt offerings by Israel Electric Corporation Ltd. with an aggregate value of $1.4 billion.
Tags: Milbank LLP | New YorkCompetition Law Partner Charlotte Breuvart Joins Jones Day in Brussels
The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Charlotte Breuvart will join its Brussels Office on July 15 as a partner in the Antitrust & Competition Law Practice. Ms. Breuvart arrives from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, where she was the resident partner in charge of that firm’s Brussels antitrust and competition group.
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