Patton Boggs LLP is strengthening its M&A, Capital Markets, Litigation, Energy and Islamic Finance practices with the addition of eight professionals formerly affiliated with Dewey & LeBoeuf. Five of these professionals will form a Patton Boggs affiliate office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, while two will be based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office and one in New York.
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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Ellen L. Darling and Brendan M. Ford as partners in the firm’s Orange County office. Darling, Ford, and three associates join K&L Gates’ product liability practice from Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
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Holland & Knight announced today that it has expanded its Litigation Practice Group in Boston with the addition of David G. Hetzel and Austin P. Olney as partners. Both come to the firm from Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, where Mr. Hetzel was co-chair of the Energy Litigation Group and Mr. Olney was managing partner of the Boston office.
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Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Sarah K. Gagan has joined the firm’s Boston office as a partner in the Corporate Department. Gagan brings more than a decade of experience advising both public and private clients across a number of industries including technology, financial services, consumer products and government agencies.
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Baker & McKenzie has advised on the establishment of a global relationship between the Goodman Group (ASX: GMG) and Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF). The global relationship has this week completed an initial investment in six logistics assets in Australia.
Tags: Baker McKenzieLeading global law firm Baker & McKenzie has acted for a consortium of three buyers – PGGM, APG Algemene Pensioen Groep (both Dutch pension funds) and an Australian superannuation investor, on the acquisition of 66.2% of the shares in Challenger LBC Terminal Jersey (LBC) from Challenger Infrastructure Fund for US$277.8 million. LBC is one of the world’s largest independent operators of tank storage facilities for Liquid Bulk Chemical products.
Tags: Baker McKenzieBingham expanded its antitrust capabilities in New York with the addition of Stacey Anne Mahoney as a partner in the Antitrust, Competition and Trade Regulation Practice Group.
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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is pleased to announce that Daniel P. Raglan has joined as a partner in the corporate department of the firm’s New York office.
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Shearman & Sterling advised U.S. Bank National Association, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd, Union Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, KeyBank National Association, Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd and The Bank of Nova Scotia as lead arrangers and book managers in connection with a $1 billion aggregate financing, including a $635 million five-year credit facility for Integrys Energy Group, Inc., a $250 million five-year credit facility for The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company and a $115 million five-year credit facility for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP | New YorkShearman & Sterling advised Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. as sole lead manager and bookrunner in connection with the Republic of Guatemala’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of its 5.750% notes due 2022 for an aggregate principal amount of US$700 million.
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