The Firm represented Walter Investment Management Corp. (WIMC) in connection with an $825.0 million secured credit facility, consisting of a $700.0 million 5-year term loan and a $125.0 million 5-year revolving credit facility.
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The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that John Emmerig, one of Australia’s leading litigation lawyers, has joined the Firm in Sydney as a partner in its Global Disputes Practice, servicing the Firm’s clients in Australian and regional litigation.
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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised the underwriters UBS, CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Limited, J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank on Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery Group Company Limited’s IPO. The company sold 221,122,000 H shares at HK$10.38 each raising approximately US$296 million (HK$ 2.295 billion).
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A Weil team lead by Private Equity partner David M. Blittner, advised Avista Capital Partners, a leading global private equity firm, in its $602.5 million sale of Anthony International, the world’s largest manufacturer of specialty glass, commercial glass refrigerator and freezer doors, case lighting, and display and merchandising systems, to Dover Corporation, a publicly traded diversified global manufacturer. The sale was completed on November 30, 2012.
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On December 1, 2012, Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC) entered into an agreement to sell its credit services unit to Equifax Information Services LLC, a subsidiary of Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX), for $1 billion in cash.
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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP today announced that Kevin Francis Lloyd will join the firm in 2013 as a litigation partner resident in the firm’s London office. Mr. Lloyd is a leading English solicitor, with broad-based complex commercial litigation experience across a full complement of industries and geographies, including financial services institutions and multinational corporations.
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Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C. (www.srcattorneys.com) this week welcomed one of the Chicago area’s most highly respected real estate, land use and zoning legal teams to its ranks with the addition of John J. “Jack” George (shareholder), Chris A. Leach (partner) and Kathleen A. Duncan (Associate), all formerly of Daley & George.
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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today the addition of attorney Tina McKeon to the firm’s nationally-recognized Health & Life Sciences Team. Dr. McKeon joins Kilpatrick Townsend’s Atlanta office as Partner. Three patent agents, Kimberlynn Davis, Lizette Fernandez, and Tiffany Thomas, all of whom have Ph.D.s, are joining the firm along with Dr. McKeon.
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Claire Loebs Davis has joined the Seattle office as a shareholder in the Securities Litigation Practice. Davis joins Lane Powell from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
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Shearman & Sterling represented the underwriters (led by RBS Securities Inc.) in connection with a global offering by The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc of $2.25 billion of 6.125% Subordinated Tier 2 Notes due 2022.
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