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Asia Deal Digest: February 9, 2012
Nishimura & Asahi taps into a Japanese oil deal; Freshfields and Allen & Overy get the call for a Hong Kong buyout of an Austrian mobile network; and Allen & Gledhill helps a property developer with a Singapore bond.Vinson Takes Lead on $1.6 Billion Bakken Shale Sale
In the latest big deal in one of the country's red-hot shale plays, Vinson & Elkins is advising Denbury Resources on the $1.6 billion sale of its stake in the Bakken shale in Montana and North Dakota to Exxon Mobil, the world's largest integrated oil company.Deal of the Week: A Billion in Cash
James Matthews, vice president, general counsel and secretary of Denbury Resources Inc., is using Vinson & Elkins for the Plano-based company's pending purchase of energy assets in Montana and North Dakota from a subsidiary of ConocoPhillips for $1.05 billion in cash. ConocoPhillips is using in-house lawyers on the transaction, which was announced on Jan. 15.EU's Microsoft Fine a Matter of Competition
Microsoft's software for servers works faster and more efficiently with its ubiquitous Windows operating system than its rivals' offerings do. In 2004, EU regulators ordered the company to explain how its operating system works, arguing the documentation would level the playing field. Regulators say Microsoft still has failed to comply with the order. Considering the software giant's close guard on its programs' protocols, is this unfair competition? Or is Microsoft really not bad -- just misunderstood?Deal of the Week: Investment Funds Put Up to $500 Million in Sage Midstream LLC
Lawyers from Texas firms Locke Lord and Vinson & Elkins worked on a deal announced on Sept. 5 for investment funds affiliated with Riverstone Holdings LLC and Kaiser Midstream to invest up to $500 million in the newly formed Sage Midstream LLC of Houston.Using Open Source Software? Put a License on It
Using off-the-shelf code to accelerate software development and reduce costs is nothing new. But with the accelerated use of third-party software comes the task of managing the list of components of a software project, the "bill of materials." Tracking third-party and open source components in a software project helps manage the quality and security aspects of the project. It also ensures compliance with the terms specified in the license.No one checks for leaks at 27,000 wells in Gulf
More than 27,000 abandoned oil and gas wells lurk in the hard rock beneath the Gulf of Mexico, an environmental minefield that has been ignored for decades. No one-not industry, not government-is checking to see if they are leaking, an Associated Press investigation shows.The oldest of these wells were abandoned in the late 1940s, raising the prospect that many deteriorating sealing jobs are already failing.Using Open Source Software? Put a License On It
Tracking third-party and open source components in a software project helps manage the quality and security aspects of the project. It also ensures compliance with the terms specified in the license.Deal of the Week: Taking Flight
Haynes and Boone partner Janice V. Sharry of Dallas helped American Airlines Inc. negotiate a 12-year capacity purchase agreement (CAP) with Republic Airways Holdings Inc. of Indianapolis.Deal of the Week: Big Oil Deal
Thompson & Knight represented Cardinal Midstream LLC of Dallas when it sold virtually all of its assets to Atlas Pipeline Partners LP of Pittsburgh for $603.4 million in cash. Jones Day represented Atlas Pipeline in the transaction that was announced on Dec. 3, 2012, and closed on Dec. 20, 2012. The acquisition was effective as of Dec. 1, 2012.Trending Stories
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