Corrs Chambers Westgarth has appointed foremost planning and development specialist, Michael Leong, as a partner in its Planning, Environmental and Local Government (PELG) practice. He will be based in Brisbane.
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White & Case Advises Areim as It Raises Its Second Private Equity Real Estate Fund
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Areim, a Stockholm based real estate fund manager and advisory firm, on the structuring, establishment and initial closing of its second real estate fund, Areim Fund II, a Swedish focused private equity real estate fund.
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DLA Piper Expands Corporate Expertise in Italy
DLA Piper has announced the hire of Michael Bosco as a partner in its Corporate practice. Michael will head DLA Piper’s Equity Capital Markets practice in Italy, as well as coordinate the firm’s US practice across the Mediterranean basin. Michael arrives from Shearman & Sterling, where he has spent his entire career to date.
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Herbert Smith Freehills Appoints Asia International Arbitration Specialist to Its Hong Kong Team
Herbert Smith Freehills today announced the appointment of Jun Bautista to its international arbitration group. Qualified in New York and the Philippines, he will join the firm’s Hong Kong international arbitration team as a registered foreign lawyer.
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Clifford Chance Advises on US$650 Million First Gulf Bank Notes Issuance
Clifford Chance’s Dubai Office has advised the joint lead managers on the update by First Gulf Bank PJSC (FGB) of its US$3.5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme (Programme) and the Issuance by FGB under the Programme of London Stock Exchange-listed US$650 million 2.682%. Notes due 2017 (Issuance).
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Norton Rose Expands Corporate Team in Thailand
International law firm Norton Rose has announced that Andrew Lucas joins the Bangkok office as a partner in the corporate team.
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Kelley Drye Represents Creditors in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy of Dickinson Theaters, Inc.
Kelley Drye has been retained as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Dickinson Theatres, Inc. Based in Overland Park, Kansas, Dickinson Theatres operates 18 movie theatres with 210 screens across 7 states throughout Mid-America.
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Eversheds Appoints Financial Payments Litigator
Global law firm Eversheds has appointed banking and finance litigation expert Tim Buckingham as a partner in its Financial Services Dispute Resolution team.
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Cahill – Lender Processing Services Completes $600 Million Public Offering
Cahill represented the joint book-running managers in connection with the Public Offering of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.75% Senior Notes due 2023 by Lender Processing Services, Inc., a provider of appraisal management, collateral assessments, title agency, loan closing and flood determination services to the real estate lending industry. Proceeds from the offering will be used to re finance existing indebtedness.
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