Simpson Thacher recently represented Becton Dickinson & Company in a registered offering of $500 million 1.750% Notes due 2016 and $1.0 billion of 3.125% Notes due 2021.

Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley Infrastructure in connection with the sale of its 50% interest in Inversiones Grupo Saesa Limitada to investment vehicles managed by Alberta Investment Management Corporation.

Proskauer announced the expansion of its Finance Group and global Corporate Department with the addition of Partner Andrew Bettwy and Senior Counsel Glen K. Lim.

Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Margaret C. Wilson as a partner in its Tax Practice, resident in Princeton and New York. A former partner at another international firm and previously associate general counsel of tax at Verizon, Ms. Wilson has spent 15 years advising clients on state and local taxation (“SALT”) issues.  Her arrival further establishes the firm as a significant presence in the SALT field.