DLA Piper has advised APG Asset Management on its US$130 million investment in the hotel assets of Lemon Tree Hotel Holdings Limited (“Lemon Tree”), one of India’s largest mid-market and upscale hotel developers and operators.
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International law firm Stephenson Harwood has appointed Shai Wade as a partner in its commercial litigation practice. Shai joins from Reed Smith where he was co-practice group leader of international arbitration and where he has been a partner since 2008. Prior to this he was a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton.
Orrick Expands Emerging Companies Practice in New York
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that David L. Concannon has joined the firm as a partner in its Emerging Companies Group, resident in its New York office.
Tags: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | New YorkWeil Advises on $1B Bond Offering by Largest Polish Bank
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP acted as outside legal counsel on matters of Polish, UK and US law to PKO Bank Polski (PKO), Poland’s top bank by assets, on the issuance of $1 billion in senior 10-year bonds by its subsidiary, PKO Finance AB. The bonds will be traded on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, and proceeds will be used to refinance the bank’s existing financial indebtedness as well as for general corporate purposes. Goldman Sachs International and J.P. Morgan Securities plc acted as the joint lead managers.
Tags: Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLPPepper Hamilton Expands Los Angeles Office with Addition of Mary L. Dickson
Pepper Hamilton LLP announced that Mary L. Dickson has joined the firm as a partner in the Financial Services Practice Group, resident in the Los Angeles office.
Tags: Pepper Hamilton LLP | Los AngelesWhite & Case Expands Corporate Capabilities with Two New Partners in Silicon Valley
Global law firm White & Case LLP has further expanded its mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and capital markets capabilities with the addition of Eric Hwang, formerly of Oracle Corp., and Christopher Rose, formerly of CODA Automotive, as partners in its Silicon Valley office.
Tags: White & Case LLP | Silicon ValleyJones Day Welcomes Capital Markets Partner Ian Blumenstein in New York
The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Ian Blumenstein joined the New York Office as a partner in theCapital Markets Practice. He was previously a partner with Cooley LLP in New York, where he was a member of the Credit Finance, Public Companies, and Public Offering practices.
Tags: Jones Day | New YorkJones Day Continues London Expansion with Employment Team from Nabarro
Matthew Cahill Joins Sidley Austin LLP as a Partner in its Global Finance Practice
Sidley Austin LLP announced today that Matthew Cahill is joining the firm in early November as a partner in its Global Finance Practice. He focuses his practice in liability and capital management transactions, structured finance, restructurings and securitisation, with a particular emphasis on regulatory capital-driven transactions.
Tags: Sidley Austin LLPJackson Walker Represents Timberline Knolls in Sale to Acadia Healthcare
Jackson Walker successfully represented its client Timberline Knolls, LLC in the sale of substantially all of its assets to Acadia Healthcare Company Inc.
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