The global law firm Jones Day announced that Ginger R. Burton has joined the Firm’s Atlanta Office as a partner in the Real Estate Practice. Ms. Burton was a partner in Alston & Bird, LLP’s Atlanta office. More >>
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Hogan Lovells Boosts Corporate and Investment Funds Practice with Addition of Paul Downs
Hogan Lovells announced today that Paul Downs has joined the firm’s Corporate Practice Group as partner in the New York office. His addition is part of Hogan Lovells’ ongoing success in growing the New York market with practices that will benefit from the firm’s global strength. More >>
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Gray Plant Mooty Welcomes 7 New Attorneys in March
The law firm of Gray Plant Mooty is pleased to announce the hiring of seven new attorneys in the firm’s Minneapolis and Washington, D.C. offices in March 2016. More >>
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Davis Polk Advises FedEx Corporation on Its $2 Billion Notes Offering
Davis Polk advised FedEx Corporation (“FedEx”) on its SEC-registered offering of $750 million principal amount of 3.250% notes due 2026 and $1.25 billion principal amount of 4.550% notes due 2046. More >>
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Alan MacEwan Joins Drummond Woodsum’s Business Services Group
We are pleased to welcome Alan MacEwan as a shareholder and member of Drummond Woodsum’s Business Services Group. He brings extensive experience to the firm representing a wide range of entities and individuals on a variety of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, governance matters, entity selection and formation, and general corporate and commercial transactions. Prior to joining Drummond Woodsum, Alan practiced for over 25 years at Verrill Dana, where he chaired its Business Law Group. More >>
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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $2 Billion Debt Offering by FedEx Corporation
The Firm recently represented the underwriters, led by Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, in connection with a public offering by FedEx Corporation (“FedEx”) of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 3.25% Notes due 2026 and $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 4.55% Notes due 2046. The Notes are guaranteed by 10 subsidiaries of FedEx. More >>
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White & Case Advises Lenders on US$6.4 Billion Liwa Plastic Industries Complex in Oman
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised six Export Credit Agencies – Atradius DSB, Euler Hermes, K-Exim, K-Sure, SACE and UKEF – and a syndication of nineteen international and regional banks in connection with the development and financing for the US$6.4 billion Liwa Plastic Industries Complex in Oman. More >>
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IP Partner Will Chen Joins Sheppard Mullin Palo Alto
Weiguo (Will) Chen has joined the Palo Alto office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group. Mr. Chen joins from Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP. More >>
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BLP’s International Arbitration team boosted by Partner hire
International law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) today (24 March 2016) announces the appointment of Ania Farren as a Partner to further bolster the Firm’s growing International Arbitration practice. More >>
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Venable Adds Leading Wealth Management Team Led by Douglas Siegler to Washington, DC Office
Venable LLP announced that it has added a new team to its nationally renowned wealth management practice: prominent private wealth and tax lawyer Douglas Siegler, who joins the firm as a partner in Washington, DC; counsel Carolyn P. Vinson; and associate Emily A. Plocki. Mr. Siegler and his team arrive from the firm of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP. More >>
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