Todd R. Harrison, former chief counsel for oversight and investigations for the Energy and Commerce Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, has rejoined Patton Boggs as a partner in the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice group. Mr. Harrison is resident in the firm’s New York City and Washington DC offices.
Tags: Squire Patton Boggs | New YorkSusan Bastress Rejoins Patton Boggs
Susan B. Bastress, former managing partner of the Doha, Qatar office of Patton Boggs LLP, has rejoined the firm as a partner. Ms. Bastress, a leading advisor to American companies seeking advice on business laws in the Middle East, will initially practice from Patton Boggs’ Washington DC office. Later this year, she will return to and be resident in the firm’s Doha office.
Tags: Squire Patton BoggsWhite & Case Advises Recordati on the Acquisition of a Portfolio of Assets in Russia
Global law firm White & Case LLP, through its Moscow, Milan and Almaty offices, has advised Recordati, a European pharmaceutical group listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, on the acquisition of all rights to five product lines in the Russian and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Tags: White & Case LLP | MoscowProskauer Advises Ares Management on $975 Million Agreement to Acquire Smart & Final Holdings
Global law firm Proskauer served as counsel to funds managed by Ares Management LLC in their pending acquisition of Smart & Final Holdings Corp. for $975 million.
Tags: Proskauer Rose, LLP | Los AngelesJackson Walker Represents QSpex Technologies in Venture Debt Deal
Jackson Walker recently assisted its client, QSpex Technologies, Inc., in completing a $6 million venture debt transaction with Silicon Valley Bank.
Tags: Jackson Walker, LLP | HoustonPaul Hastings Represents Prudential Real Estate Investors in Closing $805 Million Real Esate Debt Fund
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Prudential Real Estate Investors, the real estate investment and advisory business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), in securing $805 million of discretionary capital for its Prudential U.S. Real Estate Debt Fund.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLP | New YorkPaul Hastings Advises MISUMI Group on Acquisition of Largest Die Components Maker in the U.S.
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is advising MISUMI Group Inc., (“MISUMI”) on its US$200 million acquisition of all shares in the largest die components maker in the U.S., Dayton Progress Corporation (“Dayton”) and the components business (“AD Components Business”) of Canada’s The Anchor Danly Company. Both companies are owned by Connell Limited Partnership of Boston.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLP | TokyoPaul Hastings Represents Banco Continental S.A.E.C.A. in $200M Notes Offering
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Banco Continental S.A.E.C.A., one of the largest banks in Paraguay, in connection with its issuance of $200 million 8.875% Senior Notes due 2017 pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLP | New YorkCMS Advises Banks on EUR 416 Million Energy Financing in Ukraine
CMS has advised ING Bank N.V., as coordinator of a group of banks, on a EUR 416 million loan to DTEK, the largest privately-owned, vertically-integrated energy company in Ukraine. ING coordinated a syndicate of banks including Sberbank of Russia, Gazprombank, UniCredit Bank Austria AG and Sberbank (Switzerland) AG.
Tags: CMSOrrick Assists Shutterstock with Its Initial Public Offering
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP recently advised Shutterstock, Inc. in the first initial public offering (IPO) for a New York-based technology company in more than two years. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol SSTK, the company raised $81.8 million in its IPO, which priced at $17 per share (above the proposed range of $13 to $15 per share) and landed the company’s market value at more than half a billion dollars. As a further testament to the offering’s success, the value of shares increased almost 30% to a value of $21.66 during the company’s first day of trading.
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