Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that Harry Clark and Clark McFadden, formerly of Dewey & LeBouef, have joined the firm’s corporate practice as partner and senior counsel, respectively, in Washington, D.C.
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Lathrop & Gage LLP announced today that the firm has expanded its practice in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and life sciences with the addition of two partners. Robert Anderson and Ken Zwicker, Ph.D., bring their global transactional and intellectual property expertise in the life sciences to the firm; augmenting the already robust life sciences IP practice of the firm’s Boston office, headed up by Giulio DeConti.
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The Haynes and Boone, LLP New York office has expanded its intellectual property litigation capabilities with the addition of two experienced partners, John Hintz and Richard D. Rochford.
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Hogan Lovells advised Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) in its US$3 billion bond issuance. The issuance, which is PDVSA’s first of 2012, was announced by the company on 11 May 2012.
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is advising Digital Realty Trust, a leading global data center solution provider, in the launch of a joint venture with Savvis, a CenturyLink company and global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions, to acquire a 165,000-square-foot property located in Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate in Hong Kong’s New Territories.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | ShanghaiPaul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Cequel Data Centers, a data center operating company managed by an affiliate of Cequel III and owned by Cequel III and a consortium of private equity firms, in acquiring TierPoint, LLC, a leading provider of collocation, managed I.T. and cloud computing services in the Pacific Northwest.
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Shearman & Sterling advised Jefferies Finance LLC as sole lead arranger, administrative agent and syndication agent in connection with a $300 million first lien senior secured term facility for Emerald Performance Materials, LLC. Additionally, a complex triple-layer intercreditor structure was negotiated among the first and second lien term loan secured parties as well as with the secured parties under a separate new asset-based revolving credit facility.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP | New YorkMorris Polich & Purdy LLP (MPP) is pleased to announce that Steven L. Hoch has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as Partner.
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The Singapore office of Watson, Farley & Williams LLP (“WFW”) is pleased to announce that it advised Armada D1 Pte. Ltd. in relation to a bridge loan facility of an initial amount of US$100,000,000 made available by Bank of India, Bank of Baroda and Indian Overseas Bank, with Bank of India, Singapore Branch acting as agent for the lenders.
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Margaret A. Keane, formerly a partner at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, has joined Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the nation’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, as a shareholder in its San Francisco office. Signaling Littler’s continued growth nationally and internationally, Keane’s arrival comes on the heels of a number of recent additions to Littler’s expanding global practice, including the arrival of Michael Lotito to its Northern California office from Jackson Lewis.
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