Davis Polk advised Ingram Micro Inc. in connection with a new five-year $750 million revolving senior unsecured credit facility. The Bank of Nova Scotia served as administrative agent. Ingram Micro will use proceeds from the credit facility to repay obligations under its existing credit facilities and for general corporate purposes (more…)
National law firm Wilson Elser is pleased to announce its most recent lateral hire, Charles W. Jenkins, a partner in the firms Los Angeles office. Mr. Jenkins has joined the firm’s Toxic Tort, Environmental and Energy practice (more…)
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today the addition of Rajit Kapur to the firm’s growing Silicon Valley office. Mr. Kapur joins the firm as an associate on the Electronics and Software Team in the internationally recognized Intellectual Property Department (more…)
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Holly House has joined the Antitrust and Global Competition practice in San Francisco as partner. Ms. House, a high-profile antitrust litigator with a leading market reputation, joins from Bingham McCutchen LLP, where she was co-chair of the firm’s antitrust and trade regulation practice group (more…)
McGuireWoods LLP announced today that Dana Palmer has joined the firm’s environmental solutions and energy and utilities groups as senior counsel in Los Angeles. He will focus his practice on renewable energy, climate change, environmental due diligence, land use, water quality, and contaminated sites (more…)
O’Melveny & Myers LLP represented Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of semiconductor solutions for the aerospace, defense, and security; enterprise and communications; and industrial and alternative energy markets, in entering into a Support Agreement pursuant to which it will acquire all of the outstanding common shares and debentures of Zarlink semiconductor Inc., for approximately US$525 million (more…)
Venable LLP announced that Jan L. Handzlik, one of the nation’s foremost white-collar crime defense lawyers, has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in its national SEC/White-Collar Group. He was previously a litigation partner at Greenberg Traurig (more…)
The global law firm Jones Day announced that Martha Gooding and Michael Stimson have joined the Firm as partners in its Intellectual Property Practice, resident in the Firm’s Irvine Office. Both were most recently partners in the Irvine office of Howrey, where they were members of the firm’s IP Group (more…)
Jennifer Frasier Hayes recently joined Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP as special counsel to the firm’s Bankruptcy / Insolvency practice group. Ms. Hayes will work out of the firm’s San Francisco office (more…)
Davis Polk advised Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated as joint book-running managers in connection with a $5 billion SEC-registered debt offering by Intel Corporation, consisting of $1.5 billion of its 1.95% notes due 2016, $2 billion of its 3.3% notes due 2021 and $1.5 billion of its 4.8% notes due 2041 (more…)
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP today announced that it has opened a Silicon Valley office, adding more depth and reach to its world-class intellectual property practice. The firm welcomes prominent IP partners Paul J. Andre and Lisa Kobialka, who both specialize in high-technology and life sciences litigation, to its new Silicon Valley office (more…)
Perkins Coie announced today that James F. (Jim) Jensen has joined the Firm in Palo Alto as a Partner in the Emerging Companies practice group. He joins the Firm from VantagePoint Capital Partners where he recently served as General Counsel, Emerging Markets & Assistant General Counsel (more…)
