Davis Polk advised JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association as administrative agent, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as arranger of the financing in connection with Cencosud S.A.’s $2.5 billion acquisition of the Colombian operations of Carrefour S.A., the world’s second-largest retailer by sales.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | New YorkPCZL Opens a New Office in London
PCZL is pleased to announce the opening of a London office of our affiliate Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer UK LLP.
Andrea Laing Joins the Blakes Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s leading business law firms, today announced that Andrea Laing has joined the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group as a Partner in the Toronto office.
SNR Denton Advises Qatar International Islamic Bank on its Debut US$700 Million Sukuk Issuance
SNR Denton Advises Al Jazeera on its Launch As A 24-Hour News Channel on Freeview
Harneys Hong Kong Adds to Funds Team in Asia
Harneys is pleased to announce the addition of partner Lisa Pearce and associate Leanne Tunney to the firm’s growing funds team in Asia.
Tags: Harneys (Harney Westwood & Riegels) | Hong KongKasowitz Client, New Valley LLC, Joint Ventures With The Witkoff Group to Purchase a Commercial Property in Times Square for $430 Million
Kasowitz represented the joint venture of New Valley LLC and The Witkoff Group LLC in the acquisition, financing, and proposed development of 701 Seventh Avenue, New York, New York.
Tags: Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP | New YorkPaul Hastings Represents Valley Proteins, Inc. in Perdue Farms Asset Acquisition
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Valley Proteins, Inc. in the acquisition of certain real and personal property of Perdue Farms LLC and certain of its affiliates used in the rendering business. The transaction also involved the negotiation of supply agreements between Valley Proteins, Perdue Farms and certain Perdue affiliates.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | New YorkWillkie – Paris Office Advises Arkema in €250 Million Tap Bonds Issue
Global chemical company Arkema recently announced a €250 million bonds issue to be assimilated with an existing €230 million bonds issue announced last April.
Tags: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPLitigator Todd Harrison Rejoins Patton Boggs
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.
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