Global law firm Clyde & Co is delighted to announce the arrival of partners Kim West and Bill Lutz, senior counsel Alec Boyd, and associates Preeti Singh and Thomas Cheswick. The team joins Clyde & Co from Tucker Ellis & West LLP (more…)

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Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Wendy M. Lazerson is joining the firm’s Labor, Employment and Immigration practice as a partner in the Palo Alto office (more…)

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Leading law firm Venable LLP announced today that three Real Estate partners – Mitch Evall and Andrew Schmerzler from Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin & Evall LLP (WWBCGE) and Valentin Aguilar II from Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP (Manatt) – have joined the firm to spearhead the growth of Venable’s newly established West Coast Real Estate Practice (more…)

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Shearman & Sterling is advising SIGMA3 Integrated Reservoir Solutions Corporation (SIGMA3), a Symphony Technology Group company, on its strategic acquisitions of APEX Petroleum Engineering Inc. (APEXPE),APEXHiPoint LLC., (APEXHP) and HiPoint Reservoir Imaging LLC. (HiPoint). Terms of the deals were not disclosed (more…)

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Shearman & Sterling represented the initial purchasers led by Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC in URS Corporation’s offering of $400 million of its 3.850% Senior Notes due 2017 and $600 million of its 5.000% Senior Notes due 2022 (more…)

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Dewey & LeBoeuf is representing eBay Inc. in its sale of Rent.com to PRIMEDIA. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed (more…)

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The Firm recently represented KKR Financial Holdings LLC (NYSE: KFN) in an offering of $115 million of 7.5% senior notes due 2042, which includes the underwriters’ full exercise of their over-allotment option (more…)

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Goodwin Procter, a national Am Law 50 firm, today announced that Kristen Garcia Dumont has joined the firm’s Litigation Department in its Silicon Valley and San Francisco offices as a member of Goodwin’s Labor & Employment and Technology Companies Practices (more…)

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Cooley LLP announced today that Ali M.M. Mojdehi has joined the firm as a partner in its Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice. He will be based in its San Diego office (more…)

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Davis Polk is advising Elpida Memory, Inc., a debtor in a corporate reorganization proceeding filed in Japan, in connection with obtaining provisional relief and recognition under Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code of its Japanese proceeding (more…)

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Covington & Burling LLP is pleased to announce that Nora Gibson, a well-regarded capital markets lawyer, has joined the firm’s corporate practice as a partner. She will be resident in the firm’s San Francisco office (more…)

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The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that a trio of experienced lawyers have joined the Firm’s Private Equity and Tax practices. Kenneth Polin has joined Jones Day as a partner in the Private Equity Practice, resident in the Firm’s San Diego Office, and Peter Elias has come to Jones Day as a partner in the Tax Practice, also resident in San Diego (more…)

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