King & Spalding recruited energy lawyer M. Kathryn Marietta to its global transactions practice as a partner in its Houston office. Marietta formerly was assistant general counsel of Apache Corporation.
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Winston & Strawn Announces New Silicon Valley Office
Winston & Strawn LLP today announced the opening of its Silicon Valley office. Scheduled to officially open its doors September 9, 2013, Winston & Strawn Silicon Valley is the seventeenth global office, and ninth U.S. office for the firm. The Silicon Valley office is a key step in expanding Winston & Strawn’s intellectual property litigation practice and presence on the West Coast.
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Davis Polk Advises ARM on Its Acquisition of Sensinode
Davis Polk advised ARM Holdings plc in connection with the acquisition by ARM Limited of Sensinode Oy. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Porter Wright Adds Antitrust Litigator, Bolsters D.C. Presence
Porter Wright welcomes antitrust litigator, Jay L. Levine, as a partner in the firm’s Litigation Department. Levine will serve clients from Porter Wright’s Washington, D.C., office.
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Investment Funds Specialist Dawn Howe Joins Walkers as Partner
Ballard Spahr Expands Consumer Financial Services Practice in New York with Addition of Noted Litigator Justin Angelo
Justin Angelo, who represents major financial institutions in a wide range of consumer financial services litigation matters, has joined Ballard Spahr’s nationally recognized Consumer Financial Services Group in its Manhattan office, firm Chair Mark Stewart announced today.
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Securities and Class Action Litigator Beth Boland Joins Foley in Boston
Foley announced today that Beth Boland has joined the firm’s Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice as a partner in the Boston office.
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Davis Polk advised Citigroup Global Markets Inc, Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch, The Korea Development Bank, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and UBS AG, Hong Kong Branch as underwriters in connection with a Schedule B debt offering by Korea Finance Corporation of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of its 2.875% notes due 2018.
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Squire Sanders Adds Health Care Partner Adam Colvin in Cincinnati
Squire Sanders announced today that Adam Colvin has joined the firm as a partner in the Healthcare Practice Group. He will be resident in the firm’s Cincinnati office.
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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $1.05 Billion Debt Offering for Boston Scientific Corporation
The Firm recently represented the underwriters, led by Barclays Capital Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, in connection with the public offering by Boston Scientific Corporation (“Boston Scientific”) of $1.05 billion of debt securities, consisting of $600 million of 2.65% notes due 2018 and $450 million of 4.125% notes due 2023. Boston Scientific will use the net proceeds from the offering, together with borrowings under its recent $400 million term loan facility, to redeem all or a portion of its 5.45% notes due June 15, 2014 and 4.50% notes due January 15, 2015, and to pay related fees, expenses and premiums.
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