Rogers & Hardin LLP represented long-time client, Primerica, Inc., in connection with the public offering of 12 million shares of Primerica common stock held by a subsidiary of Citigroup, Inc. The offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement, previously filed by Primerica, which registered $2.2 billion of the company’s securities. Under the effective shelf registration statement, Primerica may offer up to $1 billion of its securities in the future, and certain selling stockholders, including Citigroup, may resell their shares of Primerica’s common stock.

A highly-regarded six lawyer team has joined the energy and environmental practices of Fulbright as the global firm opened an office in Western Pennsylvania, the center of activity for Marcellus Shale natural gas production.

Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the nation’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, announced today the opening of its 51st office in Nashville, TN. The firm is also pleased to welcome two new shareholders, Jennifer Robinson and C. Eric Stevens.

Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC as joint book-running managers in connection with the initial public offering of 34,825,470 shares of Class A common stock of Air Lease Corporation, which includes 4,542,450 shares from the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option. The gross proceeds from the offering were approximately $872 million. Air Lease Corporation’s Class A common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “AL.”

A team at Olswang has successfully agreed the sale of OFI Private Equity Capital to Eurazeo, one of Europe’s leading investment companies. OFI Private Equity Capital is a NYSE Euronext-listed French investment company specialising in SME majority investments. In acquiring the private equity house, Eurazeo deepens its support of French SMEs whilst strengthening its position in the French and European private equity markets across a number of sectors.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is advising China Everbright Limited (“China Everbright”), a financial services company whose shares are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in the disposal of 51% of the share capital of Everbright Securities (International) Limited to Everbright Securities Company Limited (“Everbright Securities”), a financial services company whose shares are listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, for a consideration of approximately US$114 million.

International law firm Eversheds has advised Private Equity house ECI Partners on its investment in Reed & Mackay, the leading provider of strategic travel management services.

Loeb & Loeb LLP, along with co-appellate counsel Bose McKinney and Roberts, achieved a significant class action defense victory on behalf of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) April 21, 2011, when the Indiana Supreme Court ruled that the NCAA’s ticket distribution process does not constitute an illegal lottery under Indiana law.

WOLF THEISS, one of the leading law firms in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, has advised Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG (Erste Bank Austria) and Erste Bank Hungary Zrt. (Erste Bank Hungary) on the acquisition of Intermarket Bank AG, Austria’s biggest factoring bank.