Davis Polk advised Mailgun, Inc. on its acquisition by Rackspace Hosting, Inc., which was completed on August 29, 2012. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Yearly Archives: 2012
Hogan Lovells Continues Bay Area Expansion, Adds Seasoned Litigation Partners
Hogan Lovells announced today that commercial trial lawyers Mark Goodman and Ethan Miller have joined the firm’s Northern California offices as partners.
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Morgan Lewis Advises Statoil on Rosneft Exploration Projects Agreement
An international Morgan Lewis team advised Norway’s Statoil on the negotiation of shareholding and operation agreements for four Russian continental shelf field exploration JVs with Rosneft (Russia’s premier state-owned oil company), signed last week as a significant milestone under the strategic cooperation arrangements reached between the two companies in May of this year.
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | MoscowMorgan Lewis Grows in Paris with International Tax Partner
Morgan Lewis today announced thatChristian Nouel—a leading tax lawyer with more than 20 years of experience–has joined the firm as a partner in its Tax Practice, resident in Paris.
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Holland & Knight Expands Real Estate Practice in Northern Virginia Office
Colin Smith, one of Northern Virginia’s best known commercial real estate lawyers, has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in its Tysons Corner office. He comes to Holland & Knight from Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald and brings with him Senior Counsel Briana Stolley.
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DAC Beachcroft Appoints New Partner in Global Insurance Team
International law firm DAC Beachcroft LLP has appointed Anthony Menzies as a Partner in its market-leading Global Insurance team in London. Anthony is recognised as a leading specialist in marine, energy and engineering and will head up the firm’s marine and offshore energy practice, based in its Mincing Lane offices.
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Theodora Oringher PC is pleased to welcome Helen B. Kim as a Senior Attorney in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Helen is a commercial litigator focusing on the representation of public and private companies and their directors, officers and principal shareholders in complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on the defense of securities and other class actions, shareholder derivative suits and regulatory investigations.
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McDermott Advises SPAC on $500 Million Reverse Acquisition
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery LLP today announced that it successfully represented JWC Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsored by affiliates of J.W. Childs Associates, a Boston-based private equity firm, in its $500 million deal to access public markets through a reverse acquisition with The Tile Shop.
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Cozen O’Connor Adds Veteran Reinsurance Attorney to Global Insurance Practice
Cozen O’Connor, among the 100 largest U.S. law firms, announced that reinsurance attorney Mary A. Lopatto has joined the firm as a member of the Global Insurance Group in the Washington, DC office. She joins Cozen O’Connor from Chadbourne & Parke LLP, where she served as the Managing Partner of the Washington, DC office.
Tags: Cozen O'Connor, P.C.New Partner Joins Ashfords’ Commercial Litigation Team
Law firm Ashfords LLP has welcomed new Partner, Andrew Perkins, to join its Commercial Litigation Team.
