Walter Tinley Anderson III, a leading corporate and securities attorney in the Atlanta market, has joined Womble Carlyle. Tinley comes to Womble Carlyle from Paul Hastings’ Atlanta office.
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Husch Blackwell Adds Depth to its International Practice Group
On April 2, Husch Blackwell added a team of four international transportation, maritime, export compliance and trade experts to its International practice group, within the firm’s Corporate Department. The two attorneys and two professional staff members are located in Husch Blackwell’s Washington, D.C., office.
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Fox Rothschild Bolsters Entertainment Practice with New York Addition
Strengthening the East Coast foothold of its coast to coast Entertainment Practice, Fox Rothschild LLP has welcomed partners Tim Mandelbaum, Michael L. Reinert and Monika A. Tashman to its New York office.
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Greenberg Traurig Team Assists Justice Holdings Limited In Transatlantic Burger King Transaction
Burger King Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Burger King Worldwide), the world’s second largest fast food hamburger restaurant chain, and Justice Holdings Limited (Justice), a publicly listed UK investment vehicle, have announced that they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement.
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Sparke Helmore Expands its Corporate Team
Michelle Segaert has joined Sparke Helmore Lawyers as a partner in its rapidly expanding Corporate Group.
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Simpson Thacher Represents LPL Financial LLC in $1.60 Billion Refinancing
Simpson Thacher recently represented LPL Financial LLC (“LPL”) in connection with the $1.60 billion refinancing of its current credit facility. The new senior secured credit facility includes a Tranche A Term Loan of $735.0 million maturing in five years, a Tranche B Term Loan B of $615.0 million maturing in seven years and a revolving credit facility of $250.0 million maturing in five years.
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DLA Piper continues expansion of Corporate and Finance practice with addition of prominent transactional group in New York
Manatt Expands Intellectual Property Practice in New York
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, announced that Mark I. Peroff and Darren W. Saunders have joined the New York office as partners in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. Both lawyers join from Hiscock & Barclay, where they were partners and Peroff served as co-chair of the Branding, Trademarks & Copyrights Practice.
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Alston & Bird Strengthens M&A and Corporate Governance Practices in Washington, D.C.
Alston & Bird announced today that highly regarded M&A attorney Keith E. Gottfried has joined the Washington, D.C. office of the firm as a partner in its Corporate Transactions & Securities Group. Gottfried concentrates his practice primarily on M&A transactions, shareholder activism, contested control transactions, corporate governance, SEC reporting issues, NYSE and NASDAQ compliance, and general corporate matters.
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Bryan Cave Enhances Corporate Practice With Partner Addition
Brette Simon has joined our firm as a partner in the Los Angeles offices. She will practice with our Transactions Client Service Group.
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