Paul, Weiss – TransCanada Pipelines Limited Completes $745 Million Public Offering

TransCanada PipeLines Limited completed a public offering of its 0.750% Senior Notes Due 2016 in the United States for gross proceeds of approximately $745 million. TransCanada PipeLines Limited is a Canadian company that operates primarily in three business segments: natural gas pipelines, oil pipelines and energy. Paul, Weiss represented the underwriters, led by HSBC and Citigroup, in connection with the offering.

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Taylor Wessing Secures Leading TMT Specialist

International law firm Taylor Wessing today announces a major new hire to its market leading corporate technology team. Partner Mike Turner will join Taylor Wessing as head of the firm’s UK TMT industry group, covering advertising and marketing, broadcasting and film, gaming, interactive media, music, press and publishing, social media, sports and sponsorship, technology and telecoms. He joins from Osborne Clarke, where he was international head of the Digital Business group.

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Davis Polk – ArcelorMittal $4 Billion Equity and Convertible Notes Offerings

Davis Polk advised Goldman, Sachs & Co. as sole global coordinator and joint bookrunner, and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated as joint bookrunners, on two concurrent SEC-registered offerings of equity and mandatorily convertible subordinated notes by ArcelorMittal.

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Paul Hastings Continues Expansion of London Corporate Practice with the Addition of Leading Capital Markets Partner, James Cole

Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that James Cole is joining the firm as a partner in the Securities & Capital Markets and Hedge Fund practices in the London office. Mr. Cole, previously a partner and head of Weil Gotshal & Manges’ London Capital Markets and Hedge Funds practice groups, advises a wide range of investment banks, hedge funds and financial institutions on capital markets and distressed investment opportunities.

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Paul Hastings Continues Growth of European Corporate Practice with Addition of Prominent Energy Lawyer in Milan

Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Lorenzo Parola has joined the firm as a partner with the Corporate and Energy practices in Milan. Mr. Parola, former global co-chair of the Renewable and Clean Energy Industry Sector Group at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, is one of the leading energy lawyers in Italy. He joins from Grimaldi Studio Legale, the Italian successor firm of Dewey & LeBoeuf, where he was a partner.

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