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The American Lawyer

REIT Work Keeps Half-Dozen Am Law 100 Firms Busy

Kite Realty Group Trust has tapped Hogan Lovells for counsel on its $1.2 billion buy of the Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, which has retained Alston & Bird to advise on the proposed union of the two shopping center owners. Meanwhile, two other top REITS—including one led by a former Sullivan & Worcester partner—battle with activist investors.
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The American Lawyer

Goodwin, Latham Lead on $4.34 Billion REIT Deal

Real estate investment trust Essex Property Trust said Thursday it has agreed to acquire fellow California-based REIT BRE Properties in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $4.34 billion. Goodwin Procter is advising Essex on the transaction, while BRE has turned to Latham & Watkins.
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International Edition

Asia Deal Digest: December 12, 2013

* Total goes in-house for a $3.6 billion New Guinea oil and gas deal* Freshfields takes the lead on planned $2.8 billion China Everbright Bank IPO* Allens and Clifford Chance on $1 billion U.S.-China lithium joint venture
9 minute read

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