Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP welcomes six new attorneys – one partner, one of counsel, and four associates – to its Atlanta office. The new attorneys are joining the litigation, healthcare, and corporate teams and bring the office’s total to 93 attorneys.
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BakerHostetler announced today that Jay P. Krupin and Ana S. Salper have joined the firm’s Employment and Labor Group as Partners. Krupin will be the firm’s National Labor and Employment Practice Team Leader for Industry Sectors and will reside in Washington, D.C. Salper, along with Associate Paul Rosenberg, will be in the Firm’s New York office. All three come to BakerHostetler from Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C.
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A team of Goodwin Procter attorneys helped client 330 N. Wabash Avenue, LLC obtain a $200 million construction loan to fund the ongoing renovations of a landmark Chicago skyscraper. The renovation project involves the 52-story skyscraper at 330 N. Wabash Avenue designed by famed architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The 1.5-million square foot building, which includes class A office space and a luxury hotel, was built in 1971 and has been named a historic landmark.
Tags: Goodwin Procter LLP | New YorkBingham announced today that Clara Poffenberger, former counsel, Environmental and Safety Law for ExxonMobil Corporation, has joined Bingham’s nationally recognized Environmental, Land Use and Natural Resources Practice Group, which was named Environmental Practice of the Year by U.S. News and World Report for 2011-2012. Poffenberger will continue to focus on Clean Air Act and climate change issues as a partner in Bingham’s Washington, D.C., office.
Michael E. Barnsback has joined the law firm of LeClairRyan as a partner on the Labor and Employment and Business Litigation Practice Area Teams. He will be resident in the national law firm’s Alexandria office.
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Ashurst has advised an international banking consortium in connection with the issue of a €1.75 billion benchmark bond by Erste Abwicklungsanstalt (EAA). The consortium was headed by Barclays Bank (technical lead) and included Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs International, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg and UBS Limited. The bond has a term of five years (due 30 August 2017) and will bear interest of 1.125 per cent per annum.
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The Firm recently represented the initial purchasers, led by Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch and Barclays Bank PLC, in the offer and sale of $600 million of 3.375% Senior Notes due 2018 of Tencent Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands company, pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. The notes were rated BBB+ by S&P and Baa1 by Moody’s.
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Herrick, Feinstein LLP announced today that Jeffrey I. Wasserman has joined the firm’s Newark office as a Partner in the Litigation Department.
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Partners Emily Mao and Mark McElreath served as counsel for client Global Payments in a successful acquisition acquiring private equity-owned Accelerated Payment Technologies Inc. (APT) in a $413 million deal that was featured inThe Deal – Pipeline.
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