Oncor General Counsel Allen Nye will become the utility’s CEO. In an exclusive interview, Nye discusses negotiations with Warren Buffett, the Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy and how the Texas Public Utility Commission will view the proposed deal with Berkshire Hathaway.
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Oncor GC: 'There is only one deal on the table'
Oncor General Counsel Allen Nye will become the utility’s CEO. In an exclusive interview, Nye discusses negotiations with Warren Buffett, the Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy and how the Texas Public Utility Commission will view the proposed deal with Berkshire Hathaway.
Houston Lawyers Advise in $1.3 Billion Genesis Energy-Tronox Deal
Genesis Energy has agreed to a $1.3 billion purchase of the world’s largest producer of natural soda ash—used to make glass and other industrial products. Houston-based lawyers were all over the deal. Read who was involved in The Texas Lawbook.
DBJ: Dallas’ Jacobs to buy Denver-based Rival in $3.27B Deal
Global engineering firm Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has decided to buy one of its rivals — Denver-based CH2M HILL Companies Ltd. — in a deal valued at $3.27 billion, which will give the Dallas-based firm a much-needed foothold in the United Kingdom. No Texas lawyers are on the deal.
DBJ: Dallas’ Jacobs to buy Denver-based Rival in $3.27B Deal
Global engineering firm Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has decided to buy one of its rivals — Denver-based CH2M HILL Companies Ltd. — in a deal valued at $3.27 billion, which will give the Dallas-based firm a much-needed foothold in the United Kingdom. No Texas lawyers are on the deal.
Greenberg Traurig builds up Austin corporate practice with shareholder Kyle Fox – Updated
Fox was previously at Miller, Egan, Molter & Nelson.
Appellate Vet Gwen Samora Reunites with Former Colleagues at Copeland & Rice
Samora practiced for 20-plus years at Vinson & Elkins, where she worked with Morgan Copeland and Tracey Rice, before running her own firm for the last two years.
Willkie Farr Picks Up Private Equity Pro Kfir Abutbul
Abutbul joins from Kirkland & Ellis, where he made partner last fall.
DLA Piper Lures Houston Energy Capital Markets Guru
Gislar Donnenberg has led high-value deals for clients in the energy sector, including IPOs, public equity and debt offerings and mergers and acquisitions, including “drop-downs” from MLP sponsors.
STCL Students Enjoy "Experience of a Lifetime" with SCOTUS Justice RBG
Justice Ginsburg was the special guest at South Texas College of Law and three other law schools’ study abroad program this summer in Malta.