The Dubai office of International law firm Clyde & Co LLP has advised Thomson Reuters on its acquisition of Zawya Limited (Zawya).
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Litigation Partners Thad Davis and Michael Li-Ming Wong Join Gibson Dunn in San Francisco
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Thad Davis and Michael Li-Ming Wong have joined the firm’s San Francisco office as partners. Both were previously with Ropes & Gray. Davis joins Gibson Dunn as Co-Chair of the Securities Litigation Practice Group, and Wong will serve as Co-Chair of the firm’s Securities Enforcement Group and also be a member of the White Collar Defense and Investigations Group.
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Schiff Hardin LLP Welcomes Tess J. Ferrera as a Partner in the Litigation and Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Groups in Washington, D.C.
Tess J. Ferrera has joined Schiff Hardin LLP’s Washington, D.C., office as a partner in the Litigation and Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Groups.
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White & Case Advises the Qatar Investment Authority in US$250 Million Investment by the Qatar Asset Management Company
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Qatar Investment Authority (“QIA”) in connection with a US$250 million investment by the Qatar Asset Management Company (“QAMC”) in an investment vehicle sponsored by Barclays Natural Resources Investments (“BNRI”), a business unit of Barclays Bank Plc.
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Dechert Boosts Frankfurt Corporate Capability with New National Partner Markus Friedl
Dechert LLP announced today that Dr. Markus J. Friedl has joined the firm’s Corporate & Securities group as a national partner in the Frankfurt office. Friedl was most recently counsel at SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz.
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Husch Blackwell Expands Talent, Capabilities in Lincoln
To further meet the needs of current and future clients, Husch Blackwell has expanded its presence and capabilities in Nebraska with two new attorneys offering 30 years of combined experience. Today, the law firm added Gene Summerlin as a Partner and Andrew Weeks as an Associate, both working primarily out of the firm’s Lincoln office.
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King & Wood Mallesons Advises on Three Power Station Refinancings
King & Wood Mallesons’ Project Finance team has advised a group of nine banks from Australia, China and South Africa on the A$367.5m refinancing of the Millmerran Power Station in Queensland, which reached financial close on 15 June 2012.
Tags: King & Wood MallesonsKing & Wood Mallesons Advises Medibank on Milestone Outsourcing Deal
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Medibank Health Solutions on its transformational outsourcing agreement with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to provide high quality health services to Defence personnel across Australia.
Tags: King & Wood MallesonsKing & Wood Mallesons Advises on Billabong International Limited’s $225m Entitlement Offer
King & Wood Mallesons has acted on Billabong International Limited’s (“Billabong”) accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer, advising the underwriters, Goldman Sachs Australia Pty Limited and Deutsche Bank AG, Sydney Branch.
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.
Chadbourne & Parke LLP represented Southern Cross Latin America Private Equity Fund IV, L.P. (“Southern Cross”) in connection with their proposed investment in Estrella International Energy Services Ltd. (“Estrella”) (TSX‐V: EEN), a group of companies engaged in providing services to the petroleum, mining and geothermal industries in Latin America.
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