DLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach in Vienna has advised animal health specialist Zoetis on restructuring measures in Austria, in relation to its stock exchange debut in the United States.The Pfizer subsidiary was able to secure a significant price gain and is now the largest publicly listed company in the animal-health sector.
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International law firm Pinsent Masons has enhanced its financial services team with the appointment of restructuring specialist Claire Massie.
Tags: Pinsent Masons LLPNational law firm Shoosmiths is to add a leading publishing and digital media specialist to its commercial offering.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP today announced that attorney Darius J. Goldman has joined the firm as a partner in the Financial Services Practice.
Tags: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | New YorkDLA Piper announced today that Gregory Ruback has joined the firm’s Finance practice as a partner in New York.
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Law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy represented the BTG Pactual Corporate Office Fund, a commercial real estate fund managed by leading Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual, in the reopening of the fund. This has been touted as Brazil’s first international REIT offering.
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Troutman Sanders LLP is pleased to announce that it served as lender’s counsel for Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC (Berkadia) on its recent closing of a $1.5 billion loan portfolio through Freddie Mac for Southern Management Corporation, the largest privately owned residential property management company in the Mid-Atlantic region. The transaction was the largest loan funding in Berkadia’s history and the largest multifamily transaction to date by Freddie Mac to be eligible for securitization through its Capital Markets Execution℠ program.
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Venable LLP announced today that Ronn Davids and Jennifer Cappelletty have joined Venable’s Los Angeles office as members of the firm’s Corporate Group. Mr. Davids and Ms. Cappelletty, previously members at Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern LLP, have developed vibrant national practices working with middle-market and emerging growth companies in distressed and non-distressed situations, with a special focus on representing private equity firms. Mr. Davids joins as Partner and Ms. Cappelletty joins as Of Counsel.
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Cravath represented the underwriters, led by Goldman, Sachs & Co., Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities and Morgan Stanley, in connection with the US$900 million registered high‑yield senior debt offering of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of tires. The transaction closed on February 25, 2013.
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