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Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Advises Mohawk on $1.2 Billion Agreement to Buy IVC Group

Alston & Bird advised longtime client Mohawk Industries on an agreement to acquire IVC Group, a Belgian vinyl flooring manufacturer, for $1.2 billion.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Apartment Sale Values Grove Complex at $30 Million

A complex transaction in Miami's Coconut Grove for a 97-unit apartment complex took two years and some creative deal structuring.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Sidley, Ashurst, Freshfields on $10B Citic Deal

Thailand's Charoen Pokphand Group Co. Ltd. and Japanese trading house Itochu Corp. are buying a 20 percent stake in the Chinese state-run conglomerate.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Sullivan & Cromwell on China Shenhua's $1.5B Bond Sale

Latham & Watkins is acting for the underwriters on the state-run company's first entry into the international bond market.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Small Borough's Big Lease Provides Lessons for Others

On Dec. 30, 2014, the borough of Middletown in Dauphin County closed on a 50-year lease of its water and sewer system. Pursuant to this public-private partnership, United Water will operate, maintain and manage the system, but Middletown will retain ownership of the assets even after the contract term.
8 minute read

Litigation Daily

Credit Suisse in Plaintiffs' Sights After Freeport-McMoRan Deal

There was plenty about this week's $137.5 million Freeport-McMoRan settlement to fire up the shareholder M&A litigation bar. But the next chapter in the Freeport case could be even more interesting.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dealmakers of the Week: Eileen Nugent and Graham Robinson of Skadden

The pair guided NPS Pharmaceutical's $5.2 billion sale to Irish drugmaker Shire, which is recovering from a botched deal with AbbVie last year.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Akerman Capitalizes on Years of Work in Cuba

Attorneys at Miami-based Akerman say they've been overrun with inquiries from potential clients who want to do work in Cuba. The firm's Cuba practice is led by Augusto Maxwell, who returned from the island nation this week. Attorneys at Holland & Knight and Greenburg Traurig have also been fielding client inquiries.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Four Firms Work on Energy Partnership Deal

Vinson & Elkins, Latham & Watkins, Andrews Kurth and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld each have a piece of a deal involving Marlin Midstream Partners, NuDevco Midstream Development and Azure Midstream Energy.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shearman, Davis Polk on China's $1.4B European Hotel Buy

King & Wood Mallesons and Baker & McKenzie are also among the firms helping state-owned Shanghai Jin Jiang acquire France's Groupe Du Louvre.
2 minute read

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