International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has completed two Dutch securitisations in the first quarter of 2013 with a total value of €4.3 billion.
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Buchalter Nemer Adds Corporate Attorney in Orange County
Philip C. Schroeder joins the Buchalter Nemer Corporate Practice Group as a Shareholder. Phil focuses his practice on fulfilling the general corporate needs of early stage to middle market companies with an emphasis on financing transactions and technology transfer agreements.
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Stephenson Harwood Advises Lion Air on Largest Order of Airbus Aircraft in Aviation History
International law firm Stephenson Harwood has advised Lion Air on the world’s largest ever airline order, comprising of 234 Airbus – A320 and A321 aircraft (including Airbus’ new NEO aircraft), and valued at US$24 billion.
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White and Williams’ Presence Grows in New England with the Return of Labor and Employment Lawyer
Michael Kraemer, a veteran Labor and Employment lawyer has returned to White and Williams. He will reside in the firm’s Boston, Massachusetts office, which opened in 2009.
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Eckert Seamans and Sterns & Weinroth Combine Practices
Eckert Seamans and Sterns & Weinroth are pleased to announce that they are combining their practices effective April 1, 2013. The merged firm, which will be known as Eckert Seamans, will result in the addition of a new Eckert Seamans office in Trenton, New Jersey and bring the firm’s total attorney count to more than 385.
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BLB&G announced today that it has obtained a $730 million cash recovery for the Class in In re Citigroup, Inc. Bond Litigation. The settlement, which is subject to Court approval, comes after more than four years of protracted litigation, including the denial of defendants’ motions to dismiss and a massive and intensive discovery effort that involved more than 70 depositions.
Robert W. Cook, Former Director of SEC Division of Trading and Markets, Returns to Cleary Gottlieb
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP announced today that Robert W. Cook, former Director of the Division of Trading and Markets of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will return to the firm as a partner this spring. He will be based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office and will focus on securities, derivatives, and market regulation.
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Paul Hastings Represents Wells Fargo in $400 Million Credit Facility for Lonestar Resources America Inc.
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association as the administrative agent in connection with a $400 million senior secured revolving credit facility for Lonestar Resources America Inc.
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup and BMO Capital Markets as joint book-running managers for Sun Communities, Inc.’s (NYSE: SUI) follow-on public offering of common stock.
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Perkins Coie Bolsters Intellectual Property Practice
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Brian Kinnear has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice as a Partner in the Denver office. He was previously a Partner at Holland & Hart LLP.
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