Davis Polk advised Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as representatives of the initial purchasers in connection with an unregistered Rule 144A offering by Clean Energy Fuels Corp. of $220 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.25% convertible senior notes due 2018.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | Silicon ValleyCooley Advises Underwriters on LinkedIn’s $1.25 Billion Follow-On Offering
Cooley LLP announced today that it is advised the underwriters on LinkedIn Corp.’s follow-on offering of 5.55 million shares of Class A common stock worth approximately $1.25 billion.
Tags: Cooley LLP | Silicon ValleyKing & Spalding Adds Mike Heafey in Silicon Valley, Further Strengthening Its California IP Practice
IP litigator Michael F. Heafey has joined King & Spalding’s Silicon Valley office as a partner in the firm’s intellectual property practice. A patent lawyer with almost 25 years of patent and trade secret experience, Heafey comes to the firm from Orrick’s Menlo Park office.
Tags: King & Spalding LLP | Silicon ValleyLeading Labor and Employment Team Joins Squire Sanders in Palo Alto
Squire Sanders is pleased to announce the addition of leading labor and employment partner Gary M. Gansle to the firm’s Palo Alto office from Dorsey & Whitney. Mr. Gansle will lead the firm’s Northern California Labor & Employment Practice Group, and is joined by of counsel Karen E. Wentzel and associate Nisha Patel.
Tags: Squire Patton Boggs | Silicon ValleyWinston & Strawn Announces New Silicon Valley Office
Winston & Strawn LLP today announced the opening of its Silicon Valley office. Scheduled to officially open its doors September 9, 2013, Winston & Strawn Silicon Valley is the seventeenth global office, and ninth U.S. office for the firm. The Silicon Valley office is a key step in expanding Winston & Strawn’s intellectual property litigation practice and presence on the West Coast.
Tags: Winston & Strawn LLP | Silicon ValleyVLP Expands with Intellectual Property Partner Dianne Reed
VLP Law Group LLP announced today that Dianne Reed has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property Group.
Tags: Silicon ValleyProcopio Continues Expansion in Silicon Valley – Adds Two New Partners in Menlo Park
Procopio, San Diego’s largest law firm, announced the addition of two new partners and one associate to their Silicon Valley office. The Southern California-headquarted firm continues its significant push in Silicon Valley, adding Jon Gonzales and Bob Sloss as partners in their Menlo Park office. Associate Aiko Yamakawa also joined the office, relocating from San Diego.
Tags: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP | Silicon ValleySimpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in the Initial Public Offering by Fox Factory Holding Corp.
The Firm represented the underwriters, led by Robert W. Baird & Co., William Blair & Company, L.L.C. and Piper Jaffray & Co., in connection with the underwriting of the initial public offering of common stock by Fox Factory Holding Corp. (“Fox”). The offering of 9,857,143 shares, which includes the shares that were sold pursuant to the option exercised by the underwriters, raised approximately $148 million in aggregate gross proceeds for Fox and the selling stockholders. The shares are now listed on the Nasdaq Global Select under the ticker symbol “FOXF.”
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | Silicon ValleySheppard Mullin Continues Expansion with Addition of Three Bay Area Partners
Peter H. Carson, Lorna L. Tanner and Stephanie L. Zeppa have joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as partners. Carson joins the firm’s San Francisco office, as a member of the Finance and Bankruptcy practice group. Tanner and Zeppa join the firm’s Palo Alto office, as members of the Intellectual Property practice group and Corporate practice group, respectively. Carson joins from Bingham McCutchen, where he was a member of the Transactional Finance practice and co-chaired the Healthcare Industry Group. Tanner joins from Foley & Lardner and Zeppa joins from Dentons.
Tags: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP | Silicon ValleyHaynes and Boone Silicon Valley Welcomes Partner Bruce McNamara
Bruce McNamara has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP Silicon Valley as a partner in the firm’s Capital Markets and Securities Practice Group.
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