Akin Gump Boosts Real Estate Practice in Moscow With Partner Hire

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is pleased to announce today that Vlad Sourkov has joined the firm as a partner and head of the firm’s Russian real estate practice. He joins the firm from CMS Russia where he was head of the firm’s real estate practice in Russia. Other members of his team are expected to join Akin Gump in Moscow in the coming weeks.

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Duane Morris San Diego Office Adds Corporate Partner David A. Charapp

Duane Morris is pleased to announce that David A. Charapp has joined the firm’s Corporate Practice Group as a partner in its San Diego office. Charapp’s arrival adds to Duane Morris’ growing corporate practice group on the West Coast and nationally, particularly in the areas of life sciences and technology. He joins Duane Morris from Foley & Lardner LLP, where he was chair of the firm’s Life Sciences Collaborations & Licensing Practice.

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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $1 Billion Debt Offering by Halliburton Company

Simpson Thacher represented the underwriters, led by Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Securities, HSBC, RBS, Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley, as joint book-running managers, in connection with an offering by Halliburton Company of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.25% Senior Notes due 2021 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.50% Senior Notes due 2041.

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