Moses & Singer Acts As Outside Counsel To JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities On $14.6 Billion Credit Facility

Moses & Singer LLP is pleased to announce that it acted as outside counsel to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC in their capacities as the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent, the left-side Joint Lead Arranger and Joint Bookrunner, and a Lender, as applicable, in the May 14, 2013 closing of a $14.6 billion senior secured credit facility for The Depository Trust Company (DTC) and National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC). More than 35 banks joined the lending syndicate.

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Ogletree Deakins Maintains Swift Growth in New York City with Addition of Shareholder Brian Gershengorn

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome Brian Gershengorn as a shareholder in its New York City office. Gershengorn joins Ogletree Deakins from Proskauer Rose LLP, where he practiced in the firm’s Labor & Employment Law Department. The fourth shareholder to join Ogletree Deakins’ New York City office in 2013, Gershengorn represents clients in the hospitality, financial services, sports, entertainment, educational, and retail industries.

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Ballard Spahr and Stillman & Friedman Join Forces in New York City

The national law firm Ballard Spahr LLP and Stillman & Friedman, P.C., a Manhattan litigation boutique widely regarded as one of the top white collar criminal defense firms, have formed a new partnership in New York—Ballard Spahr Stillman & Friedman LLP. The partnership, which gives Ballard Spahr its 14th U.S. location and a prominent presence in New York, brings together two firms with dynamic litigation practices and creates a powerful force in white collar defense and securities litigation and enforcement.

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Clifford Chance Advises Sorouh on the AED46bn Merger with Aldar One of the Largest Ever M&A Transactions in MENA

Clifford Chance has advised Sorouh Real Estate PJSC on its successful merger with Aldar Properties PJSC, terms of which were agreed by their respective boards in January 2013 and approved by their respective shareholders in March 2013. The merger was recently approved by the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and was declared effective by the Ministry of Economy upon close of trading on 27 June 2013.

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