Holland & Hart LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Jason Prince to the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Export Control/Trade Sanctions practices. Prince is a partner based out of the firm’s Boise office.
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Robert Rothstein Joins Litigation Department at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
The addition of Robert Rothstein, a shareholder in the firm’s Denver office, enhances the firm’s well established Litigation group. Robert is a trial lawyer focusing on intellectual property litigation who has substantial first and second chair trial experience. He brings significant expertise in patent litigation, trademark actions, and trade secret cases representing individuals, medium-sized companies, and Fortune 500 corporations. He also maintains a general commercial practice focusing on health care litigation and complex contract and employment disputes.
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Latham & Watkins Advises Omnicom Group Inc. on Groundbreaking $35.1 Billion / €26.5 Billion Merger
Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) and Publicis Groupe SA (Euronext Paris: FR0000130577) today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for a merger of equals, creating the world’s leading company in communications, advertising, marketing and digital services, with combined 2012 revenue of $22.7 billion / €17.7 billion. Based on closing prices on July 26, 2013, Publicis Omnicom Group will have a combined equity market capitalization of approximately $35.1 billion / €26.5 billion. The merged group of more than 130,000 employees will be exceptionally well positioned to serve clients’ evolving needs, helping them to build their brands and grow their businesses in the rapidly changing communications landscape.
Tags: Latham & Watkins LLP | New YorkLeading Antitrust Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in Brussels
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Sven Völcker will join the firm’s Brussels office as a partner in the Litigation Department. Völcker’s broad practice encompasses counseling on EU antitrust rules, merger clearance, cartel and other behavioural cases.
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Paul Hastings Advises Allbritton Communications Company in $985 Million Sale of Television Stations to Sinclair Broadcast Group
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm advised the Allbritton family in the sale of its equity interests in Perpetual Corporation, the parent company of Allbritton Communications Company, and Charleston Television, LLC, to Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., for $985 million.
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented BMO Capital Markets Corp. as bookrunner and sole lead arranger, and Natixis, New York Branch, as the administrative agent in connection with a $175 million second lien term loan credit facility for Citrus Energy Appalachia, LLC.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | HoustonPaul Hastings Advises Attestor Capital in Restructuring of SAUR
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global firm, has advised the investment fund Attestor Capital in connection with the restructuring of leading French water company SAUR (Société d’Aménagement Urbain et Rural) and its holding company HIME, and the assumption of control of the companies by their senior lenders through a lenders-led restructuring.
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Andrew L. McIntosh Joins Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, is pleased to announce a major addition to their Tampa, Florida office.
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K&L Gates Continues Energy Practice Expansion with London Partner Addition
The London office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Mike Stewart as a partner in the energy, infrastructure and resources practice. Stewart arrives from Pinsent Masons LLP.
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Allen & Overy Helps Bring Third Chinese Bank to Luxembourg
Allen & Overy has advised China Construction Bank (CCB), the second largest bank in the world based on market value, on the set up of its European base in Luxembourg. CCB is the third Chinese bank to establish a base in Luxembourg after Bank of China and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC).
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