Davis Polk – Ingersoll-Rand $1.55 Billion Senior Notes Offering

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Davis Polk advised Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as book-running managers and representatives of several initial purchasers in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of senior notes by Ingersoll-Rand Global Holding Company Limited. The offering consisted of $350 million principal amount of 2.875% notes due 2019, $700 million principal amount of 4.25% notes due 2023 and $500 million principal amount of 5.75% notes due 2043. The notes are guaranteed by Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited, Ingersoll-Rand International Holding Limited and Ingersoll-Rand public limited company.

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Christopher Nucifora Rejoins Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck as Co-Managing Partner in Firm’s Hackensack, New Jersey Office

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP (KDV), a leading national law firm, today announced that Christopher Nucifora has rejoined the firm as a co-managing partner in its Hackensack, NJ office. Nucifora, who has nearly 15 years of experience as a commercial litigator handling complex matters, will also be co-chair of KDV’s Information Security and Privacy practice.

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Quinn Emanuel Applies to Open Office in Hong Kong, with Addition of Leading International Arbitration Advocate

Monday, June 24, 2013

The firm is pleased to announce that it will open a Hong Kong office, subject to the firm obtaining appropriate regulatory approval. Pending this approval, John Rhie will be joining the firm as managing partner of the Hong Kong office and Chair of the firm’s Asian International Arbitration practice. Current firm partner Carey Ramos will be moving from New York City to join Mr. Rhie in Hong Kong as a senior partner, once the office obtains approval.

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Top Products Trial Lawyers Mike Lyle and Eric Lyttle Join Quinn Emanuel in Washington, D.C.

Monday, June 24, 2013

Michael Lyle and Eric Lyttle have joined the firm as partners in the Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Lyle heads the firm’s products liability team in Washington. He was previously the Managing Partner in Weil Gotshal’s Washington, D.C. office, a member of the firm’s Management Committee, and Co-Head of the Products Liability practice. Mr. Lyttle was a partner in the firm’s litigation department.

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Leech Tishman Launches California Office and Adds Intellectual Property Practice Group

Monday, June 24, 2013

Leech Tishman is pleased to announce its expansion to the West Coast with the opening of its California office. The office, located in Pasadena, California, will be led by Alan M. Kindred and Ivan Posey, two renowned intellectual property lawyers with decades of  experience in trademark, copyright and patent prosecution, intellectual property litigation, as well as domestic and international business and trade matters. Accordingly, Leech Tishman adds this Intellectual Property Practice Group to its growing list of service offerings.

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