Milbank Advises Lenders in $4.3 Billion Indonesia Power-Generation Project

Reflecting the strength of its large-scale project finance and energy work in Asia, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP has advised Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (BTMU) (as Documentation Bank) and 8 commercial lenders on the development and financing of a US $4.3 billion 2,000-megawatt coal-powered electricity generation plant in Central Java, which on completion will be one of the largest IPP’s in Asia. More >>

Tags:  Milbank LLP | Singapore

Boston Labor Lawyer Robert Fisher Joins Seyfarth

Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today that Robert A. Fisher has joined the firm’s Labor and Employment department as a partner in Boston. Fisher joins Seyfarth from Foley Hoag LLP, where he was partner and deputy chair of the Labor and Employment Law Department in Boston. More >>

Tags:  Seyfarth Shaw LLP | Boston

Akin Gump Adds Experienced Class Action Litigator Neal R. Marder in Los Angeles

Akin Gump today announced that Neal R. Marder has joined the firm in Los Angeles as a partner, adding significant depth to its West Coast litigation team. Mr. Marder, whose practice focuses on class and mass actions, bet-the-company litigation, and complex business and commercial litigation, comes to Akin Gump from Winston & Strawn, where he helped launch that firm’s Los Angeles office and chaired its national consumer class actions practice. More >>

Tags:  Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Los Angeles

Polsinelli Expands Public Policy Practice with Addition of Former U.S. Congressman John Shadegg

Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes former U.S. Congressman John B. Shadegg as shareholder to its Phoenix and Washington, D.C. offices. Shadegg brings extensive experience to Polsinelli’s national Public Policy Practice, including eight terms in Congress where he demonstrated leadership and a passion for health care and energy issues. More >>

Tags:  Polsinelli PC | Phoenix