Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that longstanding client DuPont has won a $919.9 million trade secret theft case against Kolon Industries. Crowell & Moring LLP and McGuireWoods LLP served as co-counsel to DuPont on the case. The Crowell & Moring trial team was lead by Litigation Group partner Michael J. Songer and partners Kent A. Gardiner, Stephen M. Byers, and Terence P. Ross of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.

International law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, LLP, led by Tokyo-based Global Project Finance partner Mark Plenderleith, represented the lenders.

Burleson LLP announced today that Ivan DeVoren, who has more than two decades of experience practicing environmental law, has joined the Houston-based energy law firm as a Partner in its Pittsburgh office.

Latham & Watkins represented the lenders on the US$1.5 billion debt financing for the development of the 1,200MW Mong Duong 2 coal-fired power plant in Quang Ninh province, Vietnam.

The Firm represented underwriters, led by BofA Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan, in connection with a public offering by América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. of U.S.$2.75 billion principal amount of debt securities. The debt securities consisted of U.S.$2 billion of 2.375% Senior Notes due 2016 and U.S.$750 million of 6.125% Senior Notes due 2030. The latter series of debt securities represented a “reopening” of U.S.$1.25 billion of 6.125% Senior Notes due 2040 initially issued and sold in March 2010.