Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Jefferies and its affiliates in connection with a recapitalization of Klöckner Pentaplast, one of the world’s largest suppliers of plastic films and the provision of approximately €630 million of new debt facilities provided by Jefferies to fund the prepayment of existing senior facilities of Klöckner Pentaplast as part of the recapitalization.
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Hogan Lovells has recruited Helen Chapman as a partner in the Insurance & Reinsurance Group. She joined the firm on Monday 25 June.
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Cahill represented the underwriters in the registered offering of $1,500,000,000 of Ally Financial senior notes, comprised of $1,000,000 4.625% Senior Guaranteed Notes due 2015 and $500,000,000 5.5% Senior Guaranteed Notes due 2017. The proceeds of the offering will be used for general corporate purposes.
Tags: Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP | New YorkNational law firm Ryan Law hired Mark W. Eidman for an Austin legal job, according to a press release.
Eidman joins the practice as a senior partner in the Austin office of the firm that specializes in corporate tax litigation. His experience includes hundreds of administrative appeals and court cases in more than 40 U.S. states and he now owns the biggest volume of pending tax cases in Texas, the press release states.
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The Firm represented the underwriters, led by Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Citigroup, in a public offering of $1,500,000,000 principal amount of 4.000% Notes due 2042 of Target Corporation.
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The global law firm Jones Day has announced that dispute resolution partner Mike Pollen and corporate partner Kevin Murphy have joined the Firm’s Singapore Office. Both partners provide additional depth to Jones Day’s regional capabilities.
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Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that Brinton M. Scott has recently joined its Shanghai office as a partner and will focus on corporate, intellectual property, and employment law matters, including those involving mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and foreign direct investments. Scott was most recently a partner for Clyde & Co. He will be joined by two corporate associates, Jerry (Zhan) Liu and Sabrina Yang, also from Clyde.
Tags: Winston & Strawn LLP | ShanghaiGlobal law firm White & Case LLP is strengthening its global mining capabilities with the hire of John Tivey, who joins the Firm as a partner from Freehills in Melbourne, Australia, where he headed that firm’s mining practice.
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Shearman & Sterling represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith as bookrunners and lead arrangers of a $1 billion unsecured financing for Tyco International Finance S.A.; represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as bookrunners and lead arrangers of a $750 million unsecured financing for The ADT Corporation, a division of Tyco International; and represented Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith as bookrunners and lead arrangers of a $2.225 billion unsecured bridge facility for The ADT Corporation.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP | New YorkShearman & Sterling is representing B/E Aerospace, Inc. (B/E Aerospace) and its wholly owned subsidiary, B/E Aerospace Systems Holding GmbH, in its acquisition of Interturbine Projekt Management GmbH (IPM) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries for approximately EUR 200 million in cash.
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