Former U.S. Attorney Leigha Simonton Joining Dykema in Dallas
As a partner in the firm, she said, she will work to expand its white-collar and government compliance practice as well as doing appellate work.
Sidley Austin Adds Houston Energy Partner From Paul Hastings
Sidley Austin has announced that Paris Theofanidis in Houston has joined its firm as a partner in its energy, transportation and infrastructure practice.
Holland & Knight Adds Veteran Austin M&A, PE Partner From Greenberg Traurig
Holland & Knight announced that it has added Ronald Skloss to its team as an Austin-based partner working within its corporate M&A and private equity practice.
Viper Energy Acquires Diamondback Upstream Assets for $4.45B
Kirkland & Ellis advised Diamondback while Hunton AK counseled Viper's audit committee in a transaction that includes 69.6 million shares of Viper's operating subsidiary and $1 billion in cash. The deal is designed to reduce Diamondback debt accrued in its $26 billion purchase of Endeavor Energy Resources last year.
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