Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH), has announced a definitive agreement with Inergy, L.P., Inergy GP, LLC and Inergy Sales & Service, Inc. to acquire the sole membership interest in and to Inergy Propane, LLC, now owned by Inergy, including certain wholly owned subsidiaries of Inergy Propane, LLC, and the assets of Inergy Sales (more…)
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of a team of lawyers, led by Marshall Stoddard—formerly the head of the bank and institutional finance practice at another AmLaw 100 firm—to its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s New York and Los Angeles offices (more…)
Shearman & Sterling has expanded its intellectual property transactions capabilities with the arrival of IP lawyer Richard Hsu, who will join the firm as a partner in Palo Alto (more…)
Cooley LLP announced today that it is advising Jazz Pharmaceuticals in its pending acquisition of EUSA Pharma. The Cooley team was led by Mergers & Acquisitions partner Jennifer Fonner DiNucci, based in Palo Alto (more…)
Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that Paul Rohrer has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the Land Use Practice. Rohrer was most recently a partner in the Los Angeles office of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP (more…)
Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated as joint book-running managers in connection with the $264 million initial public offering of 15,525,000 shares of common stock of Splunk, Inc., including 2,025,000 shares from the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares (more…)
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Actavis Group have jointly announced that Watson has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Actavis for an upfront payment of EUR4.25 billion (more…)
Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP has further reinforced its Construction Group with the addition of Eric Phillips as a partner (more…)
The Firm is representing AlixPartners, LLP and its largest equityholder, Hellman & Friedman, in connection with its announced recapitalization pursuant to which, funds affiliated with CVC Capital Partners will acquire a majority ownership of AlixPartners (more…)
Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as representatives of the several initial purchasers on a Rule 144A offering by TIBCO Software Inc. of $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 2.25% convertible senior notes due 2032, which included $75 million aggregate principal amount of notes from the full exercise of the initial purchasers’ over-allotment option (more…)
Duane Morris is pleased to announce that Michael A. Swit has joined the firm’s Trial Practice Group as special counsel in its San Diego office. Swit’s arrival further bolsters Duane Morris’ life sciences practice, particularly in U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory matters (more…)
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm advised underwriters Stifel Nicolaus Weisel, William Blair & Company, Pacific Crest Securities, Raymond James and Sterne Agee on the follow-on public offering of Procera Networks, the Intelligent Policy Enforcement (IPE) company (more…)
