Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that that the firm represented EIG Global Energy Partners (“EIG”), a leading institutional investor to the global energy sector, in connection with the settlement of a lawsuit filed by EIG challenging the proposed acquisition of The TCW Group by certain investment funds operated by The Carlyle Group.
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Watson, Farley & Williams (“WFW“), a leading international law firm, has advised Stadtwerke Lübeck, a municipal utility, on the legal and tax aspects of the acquisition of shares in a ground mounted 20 MWp solar farm in Thuringia, Germany. The solar farm will be operated jointly with another utility partner.
Tags: Watson Farley & Williams LLP | GermanyWatson, Farley & Williams (“WFW”), a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce that it has advised CHC Helicopter on an operating lease facility of up to US$202m with Milestone Aviation, for up to 12 helicopters (including Sikorsky, Eurocopter and AgustaWestland helicopters), its third facility with Milestone.
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Bennett Jones is pleased to announce that Conrad Druzeta has joined the Capital Markets Group as a Partner in our Toronto office.
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Crowe & Dunlevy law firm recently announced the addition of Mark A. Craige as a director in the firm’s Tulsa office. Craige will focus his practice on bankruptcy, insolvency and creditor’s rights.
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Global law firm Eversheds has advised the Highways Agency on amendments to the M25 Design, Build, Finance and Operate (DBFO) Contract, helping to secure improvements for the UK motorway valued at £321m.
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Morgan Lewis announced today that a group of lawyers led by partners Ellen S. Bancroft and Bryan S. Gadol have joined the firm in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Irvine office. Their arrival extends the firm’s corporate capabilities to Orange County, and continues the firm’s growth there, following the arrivals of Collie James in 2012 and Robert Gooding and Scott Garner in 2011. Ms. Bancroft and Mr. Gadol most recently served as partners at another AmLaw 100 firm, with Ms. Bancroft leading that firm’s California Corporate Group. Joining them is of counsel Joo Ryung Kang, a seasoned corporate lawyer who has been practicing with Ms. Bancroft and Mr. Gadol for years.
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The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that Carolyn F. McNiven has joined as a shareholder in the Litigation practice in San Francisco. She focuses her practice on white collar defense matters, representing multi-million dollar public companies, private companies, as well as individuals.
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Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as sole book-running manager on a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 6.75% senior notes due 2023 of Automotores Gildemeister S.A. (Gildemeister).
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