Eversheds Advises Guotai Junan Capital & Guotai Junan Securities (HK) on HK$180m IPO

The Hong Kong office of international law firm Eversheds has advised the sole sponsor Guotai Junan Capital Ltd and the sole global coordinator, bookrunner and lead manager Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Ltd on the listing of Merry Garden Holdings Limited on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE), raising approximately HK$180 million.

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Airport Concession Practice Lands at Bryan Cave

The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP announced today that Joseph Q. McCoy and Demetrius E. Carney have joined the firm’s Chicago office as partners. Also joining them is Don O’Bannon. O’Bannon joins as of counsel in the firm’s Dallas office. They will practice within the firm’s Real Estate Client Service Group, bringing with them their Airport Concession Practice, led by McCoy and Carney.

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Dechert Boosts Tbilisi Corporate Practice with National Partner Archil Giorgadze

Dechert LLP announced today that Archil Giorgadze has joined the firm’s Corporate & Securities practice as a national partner in its Tbilisi office. Prior to joining Dechert, Giorgadze was CEO and performed the duties of senior counsel at JSC Nenskra, a subsidiary of the State-owned JSC Partnership Fund established to build and develop a hydropower plant project in Georgia. Prior to this, he held several positions within the Ministry of Justice of Georgia. Giorgadze has particular expertise in advising energy sector clients on project financing, M&A and regulatory matters.

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Margaret Marchak Returns to the Troy Office of Hall Render

Hall Render is pleased to announce Shareholder Margaret Marchak, J.D., M.B.A., has returned to join the firm’s Troy office. Marchak practices in Hall Render’s Health practice group where she primarily represents health care providers with technology procurement and agreements; hospital-physician transactions; HIPAA, privacy and security issues; governance in nonprofit/tax-exempt organizations; and corporate compliance programs. She has a particular interest in health information technology law, including electronic medical records, software licensing, technology agreements, outsourcing, privacy and security issues and HIPAA compliance.

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