Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is pleased to announce that Marc Epstein has joined the firm as a partner in the real estate practice in the firm’s Fort Worth office. He comes to Akin Gump from Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP, along with Sean Bryan and Randall Quick, who both join as senior counsel (more…)
Natalie Regoli has joined Baker & McKenzie’s North America Banking, Finance and Major Projects Practice as a partner in Houston, further boosting the Firm’s oil and gas capabilities. Ms. Regoli has extensive experience advising on the entire lifecycle of liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, having recently served as the lead lawyer managing a $15 billion LNG facility in Angola, the largest in sub-Saharan African history (more…)
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as the administrative agent, in connection with a $600,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility for Sequitur Energy Resources, LLC (more…)
Hunton & Williams LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its private investment funds practice with the arrival of Evan Williams as a lawyer in the Dallas office. Prior to joining Hunton & Williams, Evan served as an outsourced general counsel and chief compliance officer for alternative investment managers, including both private equity and hedge fund managers. Evan also has experience serving as an in-house lawyer and compliance officer at a multibillion-dollar registered investment adviser (more…)
Thomas F. Allen, Jr., has joined the Dallas Office of global law firm Jones Day as a partner in the Issues & Appeals Practice. Formerly a partner at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P., he has extensive experience representing clients before the Supreme Court of Texas, intermediate Texas courts of appeals, and federal courts of appeals (more…)
The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP announced today that Gregory Sachnik has joined the firm’s Dallas office as counsel. He will practice within the firm’s Class & Derivative Actions and Commercial Litigation Practice Groups (more…)
A team of Haynes and Boone, LLP lawyers advised Super D, a global music wholesaler, in its acquisition of Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation, a multimedia wholesale distributor, from Platinum Equity and the Gores Group (more…)
Michael Saslaw, one of the leading corporate lawyers in Dallas, has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner (more…)
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as the administrative agent, in connection with a $750,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility for Parsley Energy, L.P (more…)
King & Spalding advised Marubeni-Itochu Tubulars America Inc. on its $600 million purchase of Sooner Inc., the casing and tubing business of Oil States International, Inc. Marubeni-Itochu is a unit of Japan’s Marubeni-Itochu Steel. King & Spalding’s role on this transaction is another example of the firm’s strength in the energy sector and demand for its services within the Texas oil and gas industry (more…)
Jackson Walker L.L.P. successfully represented Teladoc, Inc. in its recent acquisition of Consult A Doctor in a deal that was announced on Sept. 4, 2013. The firm also assisted Teladoc in closing on approximately $15 million in Series E financing (more…)
Experienced intellectual property litigator and former ExxonMobil technology manager Jeffrey J. Phillips has joined the Houston office of Jones Walker LLP as a partner in the firm’s Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group (more…)
