Shoosmiths’ corporate team – on a hot-streak of deals success – aims to maintain its run with the recruitment of a new partner.
Gilbert + Tobin Secures Clearance for Second Largest Domestic Airline Operator in Australia
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will not oppose the proposed acquisition by Virgin Australia of 60% of Tiger Australia.
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Paul Weiss – Oak Hill Advisors Completes a $318 Million Refinancing of Intrepid CLO
Paul, Weiss client Oak Hill Advisors. L.P., as portfolio manager of OHA Intrepid Leveraged Loan Fund, Ltd., a cash flow Collateral Loan Obligation (CLO) fund, completed a precedent-setting refinancing transaction in which $318 million of three classes of secured notes issued by the CLO were simultaneously redeemed and refinanced with proceeds from the issuance of new secured notes. The transaction is one of the few CLO refinancings to be completed in the market and allowed the client to obtain a significantly lower cost of capital.
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Paul Hastings Houston Office Expansion Continues with Prominent Master Limited Partnership and Capital Markets Lawyer
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Gislar Donnenberg has joined the firm as a partner with the Securities and Capital Markets practice in Houston. Mr. Donnenberg joins from Andrews Kurth LLP, where he was a partner. He is one of the leading legal experts in master limited partnerships (MLP), with a strong base of energy clients. His arrival coincides with the one-year anniversary of the firm’s Houston office opening.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | HoustonPaul Hastings Advises CDH Investments on HK$850 Million Convertible Bonds Offering
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it advised CDH Investments (“CDH”), an international alternative asset fund manager focusing on investments in private equity, venture capital, real estate, mezzanine and public equity markets with over US$8 billion of assets under management, as one of the Subscribers in Hong Kong-listed Man Wah Holdings Limited’s (“Man Wah”) HK$850 million convertible bonds issuance.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | Hong KongPaul Hastings Represents in £263 Million Debt Restructuring
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, recently represented Toys“R”US Properties (UK) Limited, an affiliate of Toys “R” Us, Inc., as borrower, in connection with the refinancing of senior and junior real estate credit facilities of £406 million.
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Private Equity Lawyer Marcia Ellis Rejoins Morrison & Foerster as a Partner
Morrison & Foerster today announced that Marcia Ellis, a highly accomplished M&A and private equity lawyer, has rejoined the firm as a corporate partner in its Hong Kong office. She advises clients on debt financing, private equity transactions and complex cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
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Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that experienced international oil and gas attorney Jerry Jie Li has joined the firm as a Partner in the Beijing office.
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Davis Polk – ChemoCentryx, Inc. Common Stock Offering
Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Goldman, Sachs & Co. as representatives of the several underwriters in connection with an offering of 5,750,000 shares of common stock of ChemoCentryx, Inc., including 750,000 shares from the exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option. The gross proceeds from the offering were $69 million.
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Sheppard Mullin Continues its New York Expansion with Three Partners
John R. Hempill, Jack Kiley and MaryJeanette Dee have joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as partners in the firm’s New York office. Hempill joins as a member of the Corporate practice group from Morrison Foerster, where he was a former co-chair of the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital group. Kiley joins as a member of the Labor and Employment practice group from Kelley Drye & Warren, where he chaired the Labor and Employment practice group. Dee joins as a member of the Business Trial practice group from Richards Kibbe & Orbe, where she was a member of the executive committee. Joining Kiley at Sheppard Mullin from Kelley Drye & Warren is a six-attorney Labor and Employment group.
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