HWL Ebsworth has announced that Mark Bartley will be commencing with the firm as a partner in the Melbourne Planning, Environment & Government Group.
Tags: HWL EbsworthKing & Wood Mallesons Advises APA Group on Its $350 Million Hybrid Notes Offer
King & Wood Mallesons has acted for APA Group (APA) on the launch of its $350 million offer of long-dated, unsecured, subordinated, cumulative notes.
Tags: King & Wood MallesonsChadbourne Represents Southern Cross Latin America Private Equity Fund IV, L.P. in Connection with Signing of Investment Agreement with Estrella International Energy Services Ltd.
Dechert Recruits David Cho for Hong Kong
David K. Cho, a Hong Kong corporate partner, has joined Dechert as of Wednesday, August 8. Cho focuses his practice on transactional and finance work, with a particular emphasis on cross-border M&A and U.S. securities. More >>
Tags: Dechert LLP | Hong KongBell Nunnally Adds Jeffrey Ansley
Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP has added Jeffrey J. Ansley as a partner and member of the firm’s Litigation and White Collar Defense and Internal Investigations practices. Ansley joins the firm from Curran Tomko Tarski LLP in Dallas.
Tags: Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP | DallasOrrick Advises VanceInfo in US$875 Million All-Stock Merger with hiSoft Technology
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is representing VanceInfo Technologies Inc. in its tax-free, all-stock merger of equals with hiSoft Technology International Limited, valued at US$875 million.
Tags: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | New YorkNossaman Continues Sacramento Growth with Addition of Two Real Estate Laterals
Nossaman LLP adds Anthony Arostegui and Sylvia Arostegui as partners in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. Mr. and Ms. Arostegui will be based in Nossaman’s Sacramento office.
Tags: Nossaman LLPCozen O’Connor Closes Full Tilt Poker Transaction With Pokerstars And United States Department Of Justice
Cozen O’Connor, among the 100 largest U.S. law firms, announced today that firm attorneys successfully represented the Full Tilt Poker companies in consummating the transfer of Full Tilt Poker’s assets to PokerStars. The asset transfer to PokerStars was consummated immediately following confirmation that the United States government received the first payment from PokerStars of $225 million due under a settlement agreement announced last week with the US Department of Justice (DOJ).
Tags: Cozen O'Connor, P.C.Davis Polk Advises Treasury on Its $5.75 Billion Offering of AIG Common Stock
Davis Polk advised the United States Department of the Treasury (Treasury) in connection with its offering of approximately 188.5 million shares of common stock of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), which included the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option, representing proceeds to Treasury of approximately $5.75 billion. AIG agreed to purchase approximately 98.4 million shares in the offering, representing approximately $3.0 billion of Treasury’s proceeds from the sale. The offering reduced Treasury’s remaining investment in AIG to approximately 871.1 million shares of common stock and reduced Treasury’s percentage ownership of AIG’s outstanding shares of common stock from 61% to approximately 53%.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | New YorkDavis Polk – Celgene Corporation $1.5 Billion Senior Notes Offering
Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as joint book-running managers on an SEC-registered offering by Celgene Corporation of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 1.9% senior notes due 2017 and $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 3.25% senior notes due 2022.
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