Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Lars E. Johansson as a corporate partner in the firm’s Palo Alto office. He joins K&L Gates from Foley & Lardner LLP (more…)

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J. Rick Taché, a registered patent attorney with extensive experience representing national clients in patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation and transactional work, has joined international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLPin its Orange County office as a shareholder (more…)

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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE: CODI), an owner of leading middle market businesses, in the sale its majority owned subsidiary, HALO Holding Corporation to Candlelight Investment Holdings, Inc., for $76.5 million (more…)

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DLA Piper today announced that Paul Chen has joined the Corporate and Securities practice as a partner (more…)

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Following the recent addition of former Seyfarth Shaw California Labor and Employment Practice Chair Ken Sulzer, Proskauer announced that Laura Reathaford has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as Special Counsel in the Labor & Employment Law Department and a member of its national Class/Collective Action and California Labor & Employment Law Groups (more…)

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Cooley LLP announced today that it is advising Omnicell, Inc., which on May 2 announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire MTS Medication Technologies, Inc., a worldwide provider of medication adherence packaging systems, for $156 million, subject to certain adjustments, in a cash transaction (more…)

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Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as joint book-running managers on the SEC-registered offering by Altera Corporation of $500 million of its 1.75% notes due 2017 (more…)

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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm is representing private equity firm Rockwood Capital and Four Corners Properties, a Silicon Valley office and R&D developer, in a $90 million acquisition of a vacant office campus consisting of over 500,000 square feet on the border of Mountain View and Palo Alto from William Lyon Homes (more…)

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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm is representing Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company, a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, in a private placement of $175 million of senior unsecured notes by institutional investors (more…)

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Simpson Thacher is representing GeoVera Insurance Group Holdings, Ltd. in connection with GeoVera’s pending acquisition by entities controlled by Flexpoint Ford, LLC (more…)

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The Firm represented Catalina Marketing Corporation in connection with its acquisition of Modiv Media, Inc., a provider of mobile commerce solutions (more…)

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Davis Polk advised Stockbridge Real Estate Funds in connection with a $300 million construction financing arranged by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as lead arranger, with Keycorp Real Estate Capital Markets, Inc., as administrative and disbursement agent, for the renovation and repositioning of the Sahara Hotel & Casino (to be renamed the SLS Hotel & Casino Las Vegas) by a joint venture between the Stockbridge Funds and an affiliate of SBE Entertainment Group, LLC (more…)

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