Global law firm White & Case LLP is representing NYSE-listed Talbots, a leading specialty retailer and direct marketer of women’s apparel, shoes and accessories, in its pending sale to an affiliate of Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm.
Tags: White & Case LLP | New YorkInternational Arbitration Lawyer David Reed Joins Arnold & Porter’s London Office
Arnold & Porter (UK) LLP announces that David Reed has joined the firm as a partner in the London office. David is an international arbitration lawyer with substantial experience in arbitration matters, including cases involving construction, oil and gas, engineering, technology, pharmaceuticals, telecoms and investment disputes. David was previously a partner and head of the London international arbitration practice at Shearman & Sterling LLP.
Tags: Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLPPaul, Weiss – Oak Hill Closes $673.7 Million CLO Fund
Paul, Weiss advised Oak Hill Advisors, L.P. in the closing of Oak Hill Credit Partners VI, Limited, a collateralized loan obligation fund managed by our client. The CLO was upsized twice following launch and ultimately issued $673.7 million of notes, making it the largest CLO issuance so far this year. Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and GreensLedge Capital Markets LLC acted as placement agents.
Tags: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | New YorkWatson, Farley & Williams Grows M&A/Corporate Team in Paris with New Energy and Infrastructure Transactions Partner
Watson, Farley & Williams (“WFW”), a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Corporate partner Vincent Trevisani to its Paris office.
Tags: Watson Farley & Williams LLPHaight Brown & Bonesteel Welcomes Corporate Law and Real Estate Attorney
Ted M. Handel has joined Haight Brown & Bonesteel’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the Business Solutions and Construction Law practice groups. He has more than twenty years of experience advising corporations, real estate developers, and nonprofit organizations. Prior to joining Haight, Handel was a partner at Koletsky, Mancini, Feldman & Morrow.
Tags: Los AngelesLori Landrum Joins Dinsmore’s Cincinnati Office
Dinsmore is pleased to announce that Lori Landrum has joined the firm as a Partner in the Litigation Department concentrating her practice on assisting clients in resolving business relationship disputes, whether by negotiation or trial. She will practice in the firm’s Cincinnati office.
Tags: Dinsmore & Shohl LLPMorgan Lewis Opens New Offices in Russia and Central Asia
Morgan Lewis today announced the opening this week of new offices in Moscow, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan, with a total of 42 attorneys, including seven partners and three international partners. The new lawyers at the AmLaw 100 firm previously worked together at Dewey & LeBoeuf.
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | MoscowPhillips Nizer Adds Zdzislaw W. Wieckowski to the Corporate & Business Law Department and Securities and International Practices
Phillips Nizer is pleased to announce that Zdzislaw “Zee” W. Wieckowski has joined the firm’s Corporate & Business Law Department and Securities & Private Placement and International groups as a partner. Mr. Wieckowski practices in domestic and international private equity and venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, public company takeovers and public-to-private transactions, as well as privatizations, restructurings, representing companies, shareholders and creditors.
Tags: Phillips Nizer LLP | New YorkFederal Trade Commission Trial Lawyer Matt Reilly Joins Simpson Thacher
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Matt Reilly, former Assistant Director of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), will join the Firm as a partner. Mr. Reilly will be a member of the Firm’s highly regarded Antitrust Practice, and will be based in the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLPEversheds Appoints Leading Corporate Partner in the Middle East
International law firm Eversheds, in association with Mohammad Al Dhabaan has appointed leading corporate lawyer, Muhammad Arif Saeed, as a Partner in its Saudi Arabia office.
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