Three Texas-based law firms announced Wednesday that they secured a $120 million settlement agreement this week for the 18,000 investors victimized by Houston financier Allen Stanford.
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Five Firms Handle $28B Spectra-Enbridge Deal, but None from TX
Two energy companies – either headquartered or with a significant presence in Houston – announced their combination via a $28 billion mega deal Tuesday, but neither party turned to any lawyers based in the Lone Star State to negotiate the transaction.
Andrews Kurth, V&E Work on Second Energy IPO Filing of 2016
Houston-based Noble Midstream Partners’ IPO filing marks the second this year in the energy industry, and the first to close if it goes through.
Andrews Kurth, V&E Work on Second Energy IPO Filing of 2016
Houston-based Noble Midstream Partners’ IPO filing marks the second this year in the energy industry, and the first to close if it goes through.
Houston Jury Awards $5.4M to Janitorial Business
A Harris County jury ruled that the Service Employees International Union improperly used aggressive tactics in its efforts to bring organized labor to Houston-based Professional Janitorial Service. In a 10-2 decision, the jury awarded $5.4 million to the cleaning agency. The Houston Chronicle has full details.
Gibson Dunn Guides PE Investment in Soft Pretzel Maker
Corporate partner Rob Little is advising Dallas private equity firm CenterOak Partners’ majority investment in California-based Wetzel’s Pretzels.
Update: Akin Gump, Thompson & Knight and Kemp Smith Advise in $2.5B EOG-Yates Combination
The deal will expand EOG’s presence in the Delaware Basin and Power River Basin. Yates has been around since 1924 and drilled the first commercial oil well in New Mexico state trust lands.
Update: Akin Gump, Thompson & Knight and Kemp Smith Advise in $2.5B EOG-Yates Combination
The deal will expand EOG’s presence in the Delaware Basin and Power River Basin. Yates has been around since 1924 and drilled the first commercial oil well in New Mexico state trust lands.
Kirkland Advises in $852M Mexican Wind Farm Deal
Mexico City-based IEnova said Monday that it is purchasing two wind facilities from Blackstone-backed Fisterra Energy for $852 million. The purchase includes the assumption of about $477 million in debt.
Ten Things General Counsel Need to Know: How to Delegate – The Essentials
Most lawyers suck at delegating, primarily because no one ever taught us how to delegate. They just told us to delegate, which is about as helpful as telling us to invent rocket fuel. Becoming good at delegation, however, will allow you to be more productive and get your work done within a reasonable set of hours every day. This edition of “Ten Things” discusses “how” to delegate: