King & Spalding advised Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., in a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract with a joint venture comprised of Zachry Industrial, Inc., and CB&I Inc. for the engineering and design of the Freeport Liquefaction Project near Freeport, Texas (more…)
Sidley Austin LLP today announced the opening of a Houston office, with the addition of seven partners coming from seven different firms in Houston (more…)
V&E served as counsel to long-time client BMC Software, Inc., in its $300 million acquisition of Numara Software, a leading global provider of integrated IT management solutions for the mid-market (more…)
DLA Piper announced today that it had advised the consortium of Korea Investment Management Co., Ltd., Samsung Securities Co., Ltd. and Daewoo Securities Co., Ltd. (the “Consortium”) in the acquisition of US$308 million worth of US oil assets in the Ankor offshore field (the “Ankor oil assets”) from Ankor E&P Holdings Corporation (“AEPH”) — a wholly owned US subsidiary of Korea National Oil Corporation (“KNOC”) (more…)
Looper Reed & McGraw welcomes Chris Shea (Houston – Healthcare Law), Rand Lionberger (Houston – Oil & Gas Law), Rachel Crockett (Dallas – Employment Law), Jennifer Gurevitz (Dallas – Tax Law) (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is representing U.S.-based Old World Industries, LLC and Old World Management, Inc. in the $795 million sale of Old World Industries I, Ltd. and Old World Transportation, Ltd. to Thailand’s Indorama Ventures PCL (more…)
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC has merged with the Houston law firm of Drucker, Rutledge & Smith, L.L.P., marking Baker Donelson’s third merger, and its second one in Texas, in less than four months (more…)
The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that John P. McMullan has joined its Houston office as a shareholder in the Corporate & Securities Practice (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is representing Apache Corporation in its acquisition of Cordillera Energy Partners III LLC, a privately held company, for $2.85 billion (more…)
Janet Vaughan Robertson has joined the Houston office of Haynes and Boone, LLP as of counsel in the Public Law Practice Group (more…)
Haynes and Boone’s appellate attorneys persuaded the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a $25.5 million jury award tried in Houston, but revolving around a real estate deal in New England (more…)
John Harper III has returned to the Houston office of Haynes and Boone, LLP as of counsel in the Labor and Employment Practice Group (more…)
