© 2014 The Texas Lawbook. By Brooks Igo Staff Writer for The Texas Lawbook (May 9) – Gardere partner Chris Converse was the only Texas lawyer selected to M&A Advisor’s
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Gardere’s Chris Converse Wins M&A Advisor Award
© 2014 The Texas Lawbook. By Brooks Igo Staff Writer for The Texas Lawbook (May 9) – Gardere partner Chris Converse was the only Texas lawyer selected to M&A Advisor’s
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Latham and Bracewell Lead in $1.4 Billion Deepwater Gulf Deal
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Survey: Corporate In-House Pay Up in Houston, Down in Dallas
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Latham and Andrews Kurth Advise in $3 Billion Eagle Ford Assets Sale
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Attorney Tackles ‘Bear’ of a Task for His Daughter
AUSTIN (May 7) – It was a bear of a task, and not too lawyerly. But Kerry McGill of the Austin law firm Greer and McGill persevered. He perused illustration after illustration – about 200 in all – until he found the perfect portrayal for the cover of his children’s book, “Bear’s Flower.”
V&E and Gibson Dunn Advise in Sabine-Forest Merger
Houston-based Sabine Oil & Gas and Denver-based Forest Oil Corporation announced that they will merge their businesses. The combined company will be called Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation.
V&E and Gibson Dunn Advise in Sabine-Forest Merger
Houston-based Sabine Oil & Gas and Denver-based Forest Oil Corporation announced that they will merge their businesses. The combined company will be called Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation.