Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that David Broderick has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Finance Department. Broderick has almost twenty years of experience handling complex real estate transactions representing private equity funds and financial institutions. His practice focuses on all aspects of real estate finance, including mortgage and mezzanine origination, debt syndication, preferred equity, bridge financing and other structured financings, foreclosures and restructurings, private equity investments, and the restructuring and workout of intercreditor and co-lender arrangements as well as the negotiated resolution of disputes across the capital structures of a borrower.
Tags: Latham & Watkins LLP | New York Mayer Brown Expands Banking & Finance Practice in Charlotte with Addition of Perry Hicks as Partner
Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, announced today that Perry Hicks has joined the firm as a partner in the Banking & Finance practice in Charlotte. Mr. Hicks is moving to Mayer Brown from Katten Muchin Rosenman, where he was a partner in their Charlotte finance practice following six years practicing at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP Davis Polk – Banco do Brasil $1 Billion Tier 1 Securities
Davis Polk advised BB Securities Ltd., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and Standard Chartered Bank as initial purchasers on the Tier 1 offering by Banco do Brasil S.A., acting through its Grand Cayman branch, of its 9.25% perpetual non-cumulative junior subordinated securities in an aggregate principal amount of $1 billion.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | Sao Paulo Shearman & Sterling Advises Ardagh Packaging Finance and Ardagh MP Holdings USA on $420 Million High Yield Bond Offering
Shearman & Sterling has advised Ardagh Packaging Finance plc and Ardagh MP Holdings USA Inc on their offering of $420 million in high yield bonds, comprising $160 million in First Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2017 issued by Ardagh Packaging Finance plc and $260 million in Senior Notes due 2020 co-issued by Ardagh Packaging Finance plc and Ardagh MP Holdings USA Inc.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP White & Case Advises on Ruspetro IPO
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Ruspetro plc on its US$250 million initial public offering (IPO) and admission to the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
Tags: White & Case LLP | Moscow Goodwin Represents High Liner Foods in Acquisition of Icelandic Group’s U.S. and Asian Operations
Goodwin Procter client High Liner Foods, a leading value-added frozen seafood company, recently acquired Icelandic Group’s U.S. and Asian operations for approximately $232.7 million. Following the acquisition, High Liner is now the leading value-added seafood supplier in North America. Based out of Reykjavik, Icelandic Group is a frozen seafood supplier with operations in America, Europe and Asia.
Tags: Goodwin Procter LLP Bracewell Represents Apache Corp. in $2.85 Billion Acquisition of Cordillera Energy Partners III LLC
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is representing Apache Corporation in its acquisition of Cordillera Energy Partners III LLC, a privately held company, for $2.85 billion.
Tags: Bracewell LLP | Houston Dilworth Paxson Welcomes New Labor and Employment Co-Chair
Dilworth Paxson LLP is pleased to announce that Joseph C. Rudolf has joined the firm as Co-Chair of the Labor and Employment Group. Rudolf joins current Labor and Employment Co-Chair Marjorie Obod.
Tags: Dilworth Paxson LLP Julie C. Ferguson, Sasha Westerman-Keuning and Anastasios G. Kastrinakis Join Carlton Fields’ Corporate, Securities & Tax Practice in Miami
Carlton Fields is pleased to announce that Julie C. Ferguson, Sasha Westerman-Keuning and Anastasios G. Kastrinakis joined the firm’s Corporate, Securities & Tax practice group in Miami. Ferguson is a shareholder and Westerman-Keuning and Kastrinakis are associates.
Tags: Carlton Fields, P.A. | Miami Orrick Advises Recurrent Energy in Sale of Photovoltaic Portfolio to Google and KKR
Orrick advised Recurrent Energy in its sale of four photovoltaic (PV) facilities serving the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) to Google and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P (KKR). This is Google’s first investment in the U.S. in utility-scale solar photovoltaic and KKR’s first renewable investment in the U.S.
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