American Realty Capital Properties, Inc., and American Realty Capital Trust III, Inc., completed the closing of their merger in which global law firm Proskauer served as corporate counsel to both companies. The closing was announced February 28, 2013, after receiving approval by both companies’ stockholders on February 26.
Tags: Proskauer Rose LLP | New YorkGlobal law firm Proskauer advised Asian private-equity fund RRJ Capital Ltd. in its agreement to invest $300 million in Cheniere Energy Partners, LP.
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Husch Blackwell welcomes Partner Robert Stang to its Washington, D.C., office. Stang will focus his practice in the areas of customs and international trade law, bringing 30 years’ experience handling a diverse group of issues for importers including compliance matters and monetary assessments, supply chain security, classification, valuation and country of origin issues, special trade programs, Customs audits and legislative changes relevant to U.S. importers.
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Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP is pleased to welcome Alan R. Arkin as a Partner in the Litigation Group. Mr. Arkin represents private equity and hedge funds, financial institutions, corporations, and individuals in a wide range of civil, criminal, and regulatory matters, including commercial, securities, and corporate governance litigation, as well as with respect to internal, criminal, and regulatory investigations. He also has significant experience in alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration before the American Arbitration Association, JAMS, and FINRA.
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Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that Attorney Anna M. Maiuri has joined our Troy office.
Tags: Dickinson Wright PLLCDickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that Attorney Jordan Schreier has joined our Ann Arbor office as a Member.
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Simpson Thacher recently represented HCA Holdings, Inc. and its principal stockholder, an entity affiliated with Bain Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., in connection with a secondary offering of 50,000,000 shares of common stock of HCA by the principal stockholder for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $1.79 billion.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkThe Firm represented Automotive Investors LLC, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group L.P., and certain members of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.’s (“TRW”) management in connection with a registered public offering of 10,000,000 shares of TRW’s common stock. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC served as underwriters for the offering. The gross proceeds from the offering were approximately $591.0 million.
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Setterwalls is one of Sweden’s leading law firms and an important part of our full-service approach is the provision of advice on acquisitions and financing. The recruitment of Jörgen S. Axelsson positions us even more clearly as an advisor of the highest calibre in these areas. Jörgen has a very strong name, know-how and experience in corporate law, M&A and capital markets, says Joakim Edoff, CEO of Setterwalls.
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