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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Mayer Brown Adds Edward C. Osterberg, Jr. as Partner in Tax Transactions & Consulting Practice in Houston
Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, announced that prominent tax attorney Edward C. Osterberg, Jr. has joined the firm in Houston as a partner in the Tax Transactions & Consulting practice. Previously, he was a partner at Vinson & Elkins in Houston.
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Electric Power Lawyer Jay Ryan Bolsters Baker Botts’ Energy Practice in Washington
Electric power lawyer Jay Ryan has joined Baker Botts L.L.P. as a partner today, adding his extensive experience representing clients on transactional, regulatory and litigation matters related to the energy industry to the firm’s Global Projects practice. He will be based in the Washington office.
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Mintz Levin Expands New York Corporate Practice
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. has expanded its New York Corporate & Securities Section with the addition of Andrew Nagel, who joins as a Member.
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Andrea N. Satty Joins Stroock, Expanding Firm’s Energy and Project Finance Practice
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, a national law firm with offices in New York, Los Angeles and Miami, announced the addition of Andrea N. Satty as a Partner in the firm’s Energy and Project Finance Practice Group, effective immediately.
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Morrison & Foerster Adds Real Estate Finance Partner Lawrence Ceriello in New York
Morrison & Foerster today announced that Lawrence A. Ceriello, a highly experienced real estate finance practitioner with significant expertise in originating loans backing commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), has joined the firm’s Real Estate Finance Group in New York as a partner.
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Former DOJ Deputy Assistant Attorney General Jason Weinstein Joins Steptoe
Steptoe & Johnson LLP is pleased to announce that Jason Weinstein, former deputy assistant attorney general of the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Criminal Division and a former federal prosecutor, has joined the firm as a partner. He will be a member of both the firm’s White-Collar Criminal Defense practice, which includes acclaimed trial attorney Reid Weingarten, and the firm’s Privacy & Data Security practice, which includes Stewart Baker, a former assistant secretary for policy at the Department of Homeland Security and a leading voice on cybersecurity. Mr. Weinstein will be based in Steptoe’s Washington office.
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Bracewell Represents Chesapeake Energy Corporation in $300 Million Sale of Mid-America Midstream Gas Services
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is representing Chesapeake Energy Corporation in the $300 million sale of Mid-America Midstream Gas Services, LLC to SemGroup Corporation. The acquisition includes 540,000 acres in the core of the Mississippi Lime Play, along with 200 miles of gathering pipeline, and a pair of cryogenic processing plants.
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