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    Weil Gotshal makes hay with $45bn US deal double

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | June 1, 2007

    Weil Gotshal & Manges has landed roles on two major US deals in a week, worth more than $45bn (£22.7bn), acting on the management buy-out of Kinder Morgan and the acquisition of Archstone-Smith by Tishman Speyer. Weil Gotshal is advising Kinder Morgan management on the privatisation of the energy transportation and storage company, which is valued at approximately $23bn (£11.6bn).

  • Weil Gotshal makes hay with $45bn US deal double

    By Charlotte Edmond | June 1, 2007

    Weil Gotshal & Manges has landed roles on two major US deals in a week, worth more than $45bn (£22.7bn), acting on the management buy-out of Kinder Morgan and the acquisition of Archstone-Smith by Tishman Speyer. Weil Gotshal is advising Kinder Morgan management on the privatisation of the energy transportation and storage company, which is valued at approximately $23bn (£11.6bn).

  • International Edition

    Sidley hits Sydney with Pillsbury raid

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | April 24, 2007

    Sidley Austin is to open in Australia after hiring the managing partner of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's Sydney office, Bob Meyers, to lead the venture. The office, due to open on 1 May, will be Sidley's sixth office in the Asia Pacific region, alongside bases in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and Singapore.

  • Sidley hits Sydney with Pillsbury raid

    By Georgina Stanley | April 24, 2007

    Sidley Austin is to open in Australia after hiring the managing partner of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's Sydney office, Bob Meyers, to lead the venture. The office, due to open on 1 May, will be Sidley's sixth office in the Asia Pacific region, alongside bases in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and Singapore.

  • International Edition

    US duo land latest Nestle-Novartis deal

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | April 12, 2007

    Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw and Cravath Swaine & Moore have landed lead roles on the $5.5bn (£2.8bn) acquisition of Novartis' baby food brand by foodstuffs giant Nestle - the second major deal between the two companies in recent months.Mayer Brown is advising regular client Nestle as it agreed to acquire the Gerber baby food brand from Swiss drug maker Novartis - a deal announced earlier today (12 April). Corporate partner David Carpenter is leading the Mayer Brown team from the firm's Chicago hub.

  • US duo land latest Nestle-Novartis deal

    By Charlotte Edmond | April 12, 2007

    Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw and Cravath Swaine & Moore have landed lead roles on the $5.5bn (£2.8bn) acquisition of Novartis' baby food brand by foodstuffs giant Nestle - the second major deal between the two companies in recent months.Mayer Brown is advising regular client Nestle as it agreed to acquire the Gerber baby food brand from Swiss drug maker Novartis - a deal announced earlier today (12 April). Corporate partner David Carpenter is leading the Mayer Brown team from the firm's Chicago hub.

  • International Edition

    DLA Piper mourns loss of US co-head

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | March 22, 2007

    DLA Piper is mourning the loss of its US co-managing partner, Jeffrey Liss, who died last weekend (17 March). Liss, who was 55, died of cancer. Until his death he was co-managing partner of the firm's US operations with Terry O'Malley.

  • DLA Piper mourns loss of US co-head

    By Georgina Stanley | March 22, 2007

    DLA Piper is mourning the loss of its US co-managing partner, Jeffrey Liss, who died last weekend (17 March). Liss, who was 55, died of cancer. Until his death he was co-managing partner of the firm's US operations with Terry O'Malley.

  • International Edition

    Mayer Brown targets £1m PEP in the City

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | March 22, 2007

    Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw has finalised a new strategy for its London office intended to bump its profits per partner (PEP) to between £800,000 and £1m within the next three years.The transatlantic firm's London PEP currently stands at around £650,000 - behind many of its UK rivals but ahead of the firm-wide average of $1m (£543,000).

  • Mayer Brown targets £1m PEP in the City

    By Georgina Stanley | March 22, 2007

    Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw has finalised a new strategy for its London office intended to bump its profits per partner (PEP) to between £800,000 and £1m within the next three years.The transatlantic firm's London PEP currently stands at around £650,000 - behind many of its UK rivals but ahead of the firm-wide average of $1m (£543,000).

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