Latham & Watkins Plays a Leading Role on Thomas Cook’s £1.6 Billion Refinancing

Latham & Watkins has played a leading role for Thomas Cook Group PLC on the company’s £1.6 billion refinancing, a transaction that CEO Harriet Green has called a “milestone” in the turnaround of the 172-year-old tour operator’s history. Latham advised as lead counsel on both the €525 million underwritten bridge loan and high yield bond placement of the same size, and collaborated with Slaughter and May on the accompanying £425 million equity rights issue and £691 million bank re-financing.

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Bracewell Represents Chesapeake Energy Corp. in Sale of Midstream Assets to MarkWest Energy Partners, SemGroup Corporation

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP represented Chesapeake Energy Corporation in the sale of certain midstream assets in the Anadarko Basin for $245 million to MarkWest Energy Partners. Bracewell is also representing Chesapeake Energy Corporation in the $300 million sale of Mid-America Midstream Gas Services, LLC to SemGroup Corporation.

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