Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP advised GAIL Global (USA) LNG LLC in its new terminal service agreement with Dominion for 2.3 mmtpa liquefaction capacity in the Cove Point LNG liquefaction terminal project in Lusby, Maryland.
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Sidley announced today that a group of 11 lawyers – ten partners and one counsel – will be joining the firm in multiple offices including New York and Washington, DC. The group is widely regarded as one of the most experienced and prominent securities enforcement and regulatory teams in the country.
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Continuing a string of major capital markets transactions in Latin America, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP has closed on four debt offerings in Peru valued at $1.37 billion involving leading companies in the country’s banking, mining, natural gas, and consumer products industries.
Tags: Milbank LLP | New YorkInternational law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, led by Project Finance partner Jonathan Green, represented the lenders in the $850 million financing for Highstar Capital’s Star West Generation Power portfolio. The portfolio consists of five gas-fired power plants in California and Arizona and includes the 570-MW Griffith and 579-MW Arlington combine-cycle power plants in Arizona.
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King & Spalding has added partner Stephen Kelly to its Middle East team as the firm continues to expand its regional and international real estate practice.
Tags: King & Spalding LLP | DubaiKing & Spalding advised Asya Katilim Bankasi A.Ş. (Bank Asya), the largest Turkish participation bank, on the issuance of US$250 million resettable subordinated tier 2 certificates in a landmark Shari’ah-compliant capital markets transaction.
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Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C. is pleased to announce a new office location in the Cummings Research Park community. This office creates a second Huntsville location for the Firm and will headquarter Maynard Cooper’s national Government Solutions Group, an inter-disciplinary industry practice comprised of lawyers specializing in Government Contracting, Corporate, International Trade, Intellectual Property and Government Relations. The new office is located at 1333 Enterprise Way, Suite 202.
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Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Michael R. Henson has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice as a partner in the Denver office. He was previously a partner at Holland & Hart LLP. Henson is the second partner to join the firm’s Denver office in the past month; Brian Kinnear joined on March 18, 2013.
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Shearman & Sterling represented longstanding client Ziggo B.V on its inaugural investment grade €1.3 billion refinancing of its existing bank facilities, comprising a €750 million offering of 3.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2020, a senior secured term loan of €150 million and a senior secured revolving credit facility of €400 million, in conjunction with the renegotiation of Ziggo’s existing hedging arrangements. The senior secured notes, credit facilities and hedging arrangements rank pari passu and are secured over materially all of the assets of Ziggo and are guaranteed by all of the material subsidiaries of the Ziggo group. The refinancing closed on March 28, 2013.
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