McCarthy Tétrault is pleased to announce that as part of its strategic growth nationally, energy regulatory lawyer Gordon Nettleton has joined the firm’s energy group as a partner. Mr. Nettleton’s presence in Calgary and his focus on energy regulatory matters reinforce the firm’s well-known national bench strength in energy, power and infrastructure projects.
Tags: McCarthy Tétrault LLPGreenberg Glusker today announced that litigation attorney Glen A. Rothstein has joined the firm as a Partner, practicing in the areas of Entertainment Law, Entertainment Litigation and General Commercial Litigation.
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Leading global law firm Mayer Brown has advised the Silvertown Partnership, a consortium between developer Chelsfield Properties and regeneration company First Base, on an agreement to undertake a £1.5 billion regeneration of Silvertown Quays in the docklands.
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Cahill represented J.P. Morgan, RBC Capital Markets, and KeyBanc Capital Markets as joint book-running managers and Wells Fargo Securities, BofA Merrill Lynch, Scotiabank, and Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. as co-managers in connection with the public offering of $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7% Senior Notes due 2021 by Approach Resources Inc., an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production and acquisition of oil and gas properties.
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Diane A. Thompson, who has more than 20 years of experience advising clients on employee benefits and executive compensation issues, has joined Ballard Spahr as a partner in Los Angeles, firm Chair Mark Stewart announced today.
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Gerald L. Shargel, widely regarded as one of the best criminal defense lawyers in the country, has joined Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner in the firm’s New York office. Mr. Shargel, who has handled some of the most high-profile criminal cases at the investigative, trial and appellate levels, joins the firm’s litigation practice.
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Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has represented a group of major banks and investment firms as underwriters of senior notes issued by Mexican highway developer Red de Carreteras de Occidente, S.A.P.I.B. The 15-year notes, due in 2028, raised MXN $7.5 billion (US $603 million). It was the first time that RCO, one of Mexico’s leading highway infrastructure firms, had accessed financing in the international capital markets and the first time since 2006 that a Mexican toll-road operator accessed the international capital markets.
Tags: Milbank LLP | Mexico CityA team of lawyers at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has represented the Maloof family, owners of the NBA’s Sacramento Kings and their home court Sleep Train Arena, in the sale of a 65% controlling interest in the team to a Sacramento-based investor group. The transaction valued the Kings at $534 million, a record price for an NBA franchise.
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Hunton & Williams LLP is pleased to announce it has added former federal prosecutor Laura Colombell Marshall as a partner in Richmond. Marshall was a senior member of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia for more than 14 years. Marshall will focus on investigations, regulatory and civil enforcement and white collar criminal defense.
Tags: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLPCahill represented J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo, Barclays and Citigroup as lead arrangers in connection with the $11.5 billion in credit facilities consisting of $9.5 billion of term loan facilities that were used to fund a portion of the consideration for the $23 billion leveraged buyout of H.J. Heinz by 3G Capital Partners Ltd. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and $2.0 billion of revolving credit facilities.
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