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Corporate Deal Tracker: 2016 = More M&A Action for TX Lawyers

Texas-based M&A lawyers worked on 24 percent more deals last year than they did in 2015, new data from The Texas Lawbook’s Corporate Deal Tracker shows.

This article highlights everything you need to know about the data – from the percentage increase and reasons behind energy deals doing better, to which other sectors saw a significant increase in deals, to what is anticipated for deal flow in 2017.

January 27, 2017 Mark Curriden

Corporate Deal Tracker: 2016 = More M&A Action for TX Lawyers

Texas-based M&A lawyers worked on 24 percent more deals last year than they did in 2015, new data from The Texas Lawbook’s Corporate Deal Tracker shows.
This article highlights everything you need to know about the data – from the percentage increase and reasons behind energy deals doing better, to which other sectors saw a significant increase in deals, to what is anticipated for deal flow in 2017.

January 27, 2017 Mark Curriden

Kirkland and V&E Handle $6.4B Utilities Deal

Vinson & Elkins and Kirkland & Ellis lawyers from Houston and Dallas were involved in the big $6.4 billion utilities merger between Canada-based AltaGas and Washington, D.C. based WGL Holdings. AltaGas will acquire WGL in an all-cash transaction

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

Kirkland and V&E Handle $6.4B Utilities Deal

Vinson & Elkins and Kirkland & Ellis lawyers from Houston and Dallas were involved in the big $6.4 billion utilities merger between Canada-based AltaGas and Washington, D.C. based WGL Holdings. AltaGas will acquire WGL in an all-cash transaction

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

Joe Ferretti, VP & Chief Counsel, Global Trademarks at PepsiCo, Named President of INTA

Ferretti, who is based in Dallas, joined PepsiCo, leads a team that is responsible for all trademark, copyright and domain name work for PepsiCo.

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

Joe Ferretti, VP & Chief Counsel, Global Trademarks at PepsiCo, Named President of INTA

Ferretti, who is based in Dallas, joined PepsiCo, leads a team that is responsible for all trademark, copyright and domain name work for PepsiCo.

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

Morgan Lewis Adds Houston Litigation Partner Michelle Pector

Pector specializes in handling high-stakes business disputes in the energy industry, and also represents clients in health care and technology.

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

Porter Hedges Elects Five New Partners

The Houston-based firm promoted attorneys in its corporate, litigation, energy litigation, bankruptcy and energy finance sections.

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

State Bar Honors McAllen Attorneys Dan Worthington and Victor Flores

Flores and Worthington were recognized for their outstanding service to the legal profession and the greater McAllen community.

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

New Norton Rose Fulbright RE Transactions Partner has “Massive” Optimism for Austin Market

Joshua Bernstein, who recently lateraled with two associates from Greenberg Traurig, discusses trends in his practice, including private equity firms expanding their target markets.

January 26, 2017 Mark Curriden

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Chip Babcock
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Jamie B. Beaber
David J. Beck
Bill Benitez
Jessica Berkowitz
Brent Bernell
Tyler Bexley
Shawn Blackburn
Michael Blankenship
Jeffrey Brill
Anita Brown
Ian Brown
Stuart Campbell
Jack Chadderdon
Paul Clement
Erin Nealy Cox
Scott Craig
Kevin Crews
Shamus Crosby
Hannah M. Crowe
Geoffrey Culbertson
Sean Cunningham
John Daywalt
Rajiv Dharnidharka
James Ducayet
Brian K. Erickson
Scott Everett
Weiru Fang
Elizabeth Freeman
Tad Freese
Melanie Fry
Geoff Gannaway
Paul Genender
John J. Gilluly III
Rodney Gilstrap
Andrew Gorham
John Greer
Joseph Grinstein
Matthew Haddad
Colleen Haile
Breen Haire
Shahmeer Halepota
Dionne Hamilton
Troy Harder
Rusty Hardin
Michael Hawes
Nathan Hecht
Stephen Hessler
Hillary Holmes
Marc Jaffe
Lauren Jenkins
David Jones
Atma Kabad
Susan Kennedy
David Kinder
Justin King
Allan Kirk
Melanie Koltermann
Doug Kubehl
Joe Laurel
Sang Lee
Steven Lockhart
Arthur Lotz
Barbara Lynn
Mike Lynn
Nora McGuffey
Stephanie McPhail
Mark Melton
Jeri Leigh Miller
Kimberly A. Moore
Mark Moore
Shelby Morgan
Alia Moses
Davis Mosmeyer III
Darren Nicholson
Eamon Nolan
Ivy Nowinski
Holland O’Neil
George Padis
Ian Peck
Jonathan Platt
Chase Proctor
Doug Rayburn
Joel Reese
Kevin Richardson
Andrew Rodheim
Seth Rubinson
Mazin Sbaiti
Ana Sanchez
Vincenzo Santini
Jeffrey Scharfstein
Robert Schroeder III
Scott Seidel
Steven Sexton
Ahmed Sidik
Robert Slovak
Emily Smith
Melissa R. Smith
Jonathon Soler
Robert Soza
Lande Spottswood
Craig Stanfield
Justin Stolte
Josh Teahen
Kelly Tidwell
Linda Tieh
Rafael B. de Toledo
Monica Uddin
Rhett Van Syoc
Rahul Vashi
Gabe Vazquez
Patrick Venter
Sarah Walden
Kandace Walter
Kyle Watson
Mikell Alan West
Noël Wise
Meng Xi

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Gillam & Smith
Haynes Boone
Holland & Knight
Jackson Walker
King & Spalding
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Latham & Watkins
Lynn Pinker
Mayer Brown
MoloLamken
Pamela Welch PLLC
Patton Tidwell Culbertson
Paul Hastings
Porter Hedges
The Probus Law Firm
Reese Marketos
Rusty Hardin & Associates
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Sidley Austin
Simpson Thacher
Skadden
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Sullivan & Cromwell
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Weil
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