International law firm McDermott Will & Emery LLP is advising ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC in connection with the formation of a master limited partnership that will include the midstream businesses of Enogex LLC, which is jointly owned by ArcLight and OGE Energy Corp., and the interstate pipelines and field services businesses of CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLP | HoustonBurleson LLP announced today that nine attorneys from McGloin, Davenport, Severson & Snow PC have joined the firm in Denver in a move that will extend Burleson’s national presence, further strengthen its core oil and gas platform, and broaden the skills and services offered by the firm.
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Haynes and Boone, LLP New York welcomes back Todd Ransom as a partner in the firm’s Prime Brokerage and Equity Lending Practice Group, a specialized practice focused on leveraged and derivative products and brokerage transactions used by financial institutions and private and public funds.
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WilmerHale has advised Yandex, the leading internet company in Russia, on its secondary public offering of Class A shares, with aggregate proceeds of $607 million. Yandex operates the most popular search engine and the most visited website in Russia, and its Class A are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “YNDX.” Yandex did not receive any proceeds of the offering by selling shareholders.
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Kyle C. Barry joins Husch Blackwell as the newest Partner in the firm’s Energy group. Barry will work for the firm from Springfield, Il.
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James Alford has joined Locke Lord’s Washington, D.C., office as a Partner in the Corporate and Energy practices. Alford has more than 25 years of on-the-ground experience in all phases of international project development and finance worldwide, with a particular current focus on renewable energy, water, toll road and port projects in Central and Latin America. His international achievements will contribute to Locke Lord’s well-respected and expanding energy and infrastructure practice throughout the Americas and across the globe.
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Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Ayala Land, Inc. (“Ayala Land”) on its US$300 million top-up placement. Ayala Land is the largest real estate conglomerate in the Philippines engaged principally in the planning, development, subdivision and marketing of large-scale communities having a mix of residential, commercial, leisure and other uses.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | Hong KongPaul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Glorious Property Holdings Limited (“Glorious Property”), a leading PRC property developer based in Shanghai and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in its issuance of additional senior notes (“Additional Notes”) in the aggregate principle amount of US$150 million, due 2018, which will be consolidated and form a single series with the US$250 million senior notes issued on March 4, 2013.
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Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Michael L. Krancer is re-joining Blank Rome LLP as a partner in the firm’s Philadelphia office. With more than two decades of energy industry and public policy experience, Mr. Krancer will chair the firm’s Energy, Petrochemical and Natural Resources Practice, enhancing the firm’s existing energy and public policy talent and advising US and global energy clients in the full range of legal, public policy, government relations, state and federal regulatory, financial, corporate, and labor matters.
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Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Darling Harbour Live consortium on its successful bid to develop the Sydney international convention, exhibition and entertainment project, in Sydney’s Darling Harbour. Herbert Smith Freehills also advised Lend Lease in relation to a commercial redevelopment (with a projected end value of approximately $1.5 billion) of the land adjoining the convention, exhibition and entertainment precinct, made possible, in large part, by the reconfiguration of the areas comprising the event facilities.
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