International law firm McDermott Will & Emery LLP today announced the appointment of one of the most highly-regarded Intellectual Property litigators, Fabio Marino, as a partner in its fast-expanding Silicon Valley office (more…)
The Firm recently represented Allyes Group (“Allyes”), majority owned by Silver Lake Partners, in connection with an agreement for a strategic investment by Vision Knight Capital (more…)
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…)
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…)
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…)
Dewey & LeBoeuf is representing eBay Inc. in its sale of Rent.com to PRIMEDIA. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed (more…)
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…)
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…)
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…)
Davis Polk advised Hughes Media LLC in connection with the acquisition of a 67% equity stake in the parent company of The New Republic. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed (more…)
Sheppard Mullin represented Pasquier S.A. and its affiliates in the Brioche Pasquier Group in connection with its purchase of capital stock of Galaxy Desserts, a privately-held bakery (more…)
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking, in its acquisition of NDS Group Ltd., a leading provider of video software and content security solutions (more…)

