Gordon & Rees is pleased to announce that Troy Biddle has joined Gordon & Rees’s Seattle office as a Partner in the Insurance Group.
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Former In-house Counsel and Private Practice Attorney Joins Barnes & Thornburg LLP’s Indianapolis Office
Robert B. Hebert, a veteran attorney with in-house and private practice experience, has joined Barnes & Thornburg LLP’s Indianapolis office as a member of the firm’s Corporate Department.
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Willkie Advises on $6.9 Billion Consortium Acquisition of BMC Software
On May 6, it was announced that Houston-based software company BMC Software has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private investor group led by Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital together with GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd and Willkie client Insight Venture Partners. Pursuant to the agreement, affiliates of the investor group will acquire all outstanding BMC common stock for $46.25 per share in cash, or approximately $6.9 billion.
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Cravath – JPMorgan Chase’s $2 Billion Registered Subordinated Debt Offering
Cravath represented the underwriter, J.P. Morgan Securities, in connection with the US$2 billion registered subordinated debt offering of JPMorgan Chase & Co., a leading global financial services firm and one of the largest banking institutions in the United States. The transaction closed on May 1, 2013.
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Cravath represented the underwriters, J.P. Morgan Securities and ANZ, in connection with the NZ$500 million registered debt offering of JPMorgan Chase & Co., a leading global financial services firm and one of the largest banking institutions in the United States. The transaction closed on May 2, 2013.
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Bird & Bird Adds to International Franchising and Multi-Channel Strategy Team with Two Appointments in London
Bird & Bird today announces the appointment of Victoria Hobbs and Graeme Payne who will join the firm’s London office as partners from the franchising team at Field Fisher Waterhouse.
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Hogan Lovells Hires Leading Environment Partner Santiago Garrido in Madrid
Hogan Lovells has expanded its global environment practice with the hire of a dedicated environmental law partner, Santiago Garrido.
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Herbert Smith Freehills Advises CNOOC on Its US$ Multi-billion Investment in and Purchase of LNG from the QCLNG Project
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised long-standing Chinese oil and gas client, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on the acquisition of additional interests in the Queensland Curtis LNG project, Australia (QCLNG) and new exploration acreage in the Bowen Basin and CNOOC on the purchase of increased volumes of Liquid Natural Gas (LNG).
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Herbert Smith Freehills is advising Perpetual Limited on its proposed acquisition of The Trust Company Limited via a scheme of arrangement.
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Norton Rose Advises Türkiye Finans Katılım Bankası A.Ş. (“Türkiye Finans”) on their US$500 Million Sukuk Issuance
International legal practice Norton Rose has advised Türkiye Finans on their debut Sukuk issuance of US$500 million Certificates due 2018. The Sukuk, which was issued with the prior approval of the Capital Markets Board of Turkey, represented the first non-Ijarah Sukuk issued out of the country.
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