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.
Tags: Latham & Watkins LLPPaul 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.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLPPaul Hastings Represents BMO Capital Markets Corp. in Second Lien Credit Facility for Citrus Energy Appalachia, LLC
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.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLPAndrew L. McIntosh Joins Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, is pleased to announce a major addition to their Tampa, Florida office.
Tags: Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLPK&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.
Tags: K&L Gates LLPAllen & 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).
Tags: Allen & Overy LLP | BeijingEversheds Advises Citi on Baghdad Representative Office
Global law firm Eversheds has advised Citibank on the registration of its representative office in Baghdad, Iraq, making it the first US bank to establish a presence in the country.
Tags: Eversheds SutherlandEmployment Litigator/Prominent Social Media Lawyer Joins Shipman & Goodwin
Daniel A. Schwartz, an employment litigator and trial lawyer who also authors the award-winning Connecticut Employment Law Blog, has joined Shipman & Goodwin’s Labor and Employment practice as Partner and will reside in the firm’s Hartford office.
New Partner Hire Strengthens Mishcon de Reya’s Real Estate Department
Mishcon de Reya has recruited Nick Lane as a partner within its Real Estate department. Nick joins the Firm on 2 September 2013 from Olswang, where he was a partner and Head of Construction.
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