International law firm Herbert Smith Freehills announced today that in early 2013 it will be opening an office in Conakry, the capital of Guinea in West Africa.
Tags: Herbert Smith Freehills LLPShackelford, Melton & McKinley Adds Noted Aviation Attorney in Dallas
The Dallas law firm of Shackelford, Melton & McKinley, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of accomplished attorney David G. Mayer as a partner in the firm’s nationally prominent aviation practice.
Tags: Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP | DallasDavis Polk Advises Oracle Corporation on Its $5 Billion Notes Offering
Davis Polk advised Oracle Corporation on its SEC-registered debt offering of $2.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 1.2% notes due 2017 and $2.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 2.5% notes due 2022. Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBS Securities Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC were the lead joint book-running managers.
Tags: Davis Polk & WardwellDavis Polk – Province of Ontario $2.25 Billion Global Bond Offering
Davis Polk advised underwriters represented by Barclays Bank PLC, CIBC World Markets Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc in connection with the offering of $2.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 1.1% bonds due 2017, issued by the Province of Ontario.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell | New YorkDavis Polk – Province of British Columbia $1.25 Billion Global Bond Offering
Davis Polk advised underwriters represented by CIBC World Markets Corp., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. and National Bank Financial Inc. in connection with the offering of $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 2% bonds due 2022, issued by the Province of British Columbia.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell | New YorkKemp Smith Welcomes New Attorney in Las Cruces, NM – CaraLyn Banks
Kemp Smith LLP is pleased to announce that CaraLyn Banks has joined the firm’s Las Cruces, NM office as a partner in the firm’s Litigation Department. The focus of her practice is the defense of healthcare providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, physicians, nurses, product manufacturers, building contracts and various governmental and business entities in the tort and commercial litigation. In addition to litigation, Ms. Banks works with and advises hospitals in the area of risk management, contract development, dispute resolution with third-party payers, licensure review by regulatory and administrative agencies, employment disputes, peer review proceedings, and compliance with various federal and state statutes and regulations applicable to healthcare providers, including patient privacy and security.
King & Wood Mallesons Advises CPPIB on its $436m Investment into AMP Capital Retail Trust
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) on its A$436m equity investment in AMP Capital Retail Trust (ACRT).
Tags: King & Wood MallesonsCooley Represents Yelp in Its Acquisition of Qype
Cooley LLP announced today that it is advising Yelp Inc. in its approximately $50 million acquisition of Qype GmbH, Europe’s largest local reviews site. Qype was acquired to accelerate Yelp’s international expansion, bringing more than two million reviews and 15 million visitors per month across 13 countries. It is Yelp’s first acquisition since going public on March 12, 2012.
Tags: Cooley LLPKing & Wood Mallesons Attracts Top Private Equity Player – Mark McNamara Joins the firm as Head of Private Equity
The Mergers & Acquisitions Team at leading Asian law firm King & Wood Mallesons will be further strengthened by the arrival of one of the region’s top private equity lawyers. Mark McNamara joins King & Wood Mallesons on 6th November 2012 as Head of Private Equity, from Baker & McKenzie
Tags: King & Wood MallesonsKing & Wood Mallesons Attracts Top Private Equity Player – Mark McNamara Joins the firm as Head of Private Equity
The Mergers & Acquisitions Team at leading Asian law firm King & Wood Mallesons will be further strengthened by the arrival of one of the region’s top private equity lawyers. Mark McNamara joins King & Wood Mallesons on 6th November 2012 as Head of Private Equity, from Baker & McKenzie.
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