Two former DLA Piper attorneys join Baker Botts’ Houston office as partners.
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V&E and Latham Advise ETP/ETE in $3.75 Billion Transaction
Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners, which is one of the largest and most diversified oil and gas companies in the U.S. with assets exceeding $16 billion, announced Thursday that its financial structures need simplifying. Truth. ETA on the ETE and ETP deal closing: Q2 2013.
V&E and Latham Advise ETP/ETE in $3.75 Billion Transaction
Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners, which is one of the largest and most diversified oil and gas companies in the U.S. with assets exceeding $16 billion, announced Thursday that its financial structures need simplifying. Truth. ETA on the ETE and ETP deal closing: Q2 2013.
TCEQ to Appeal Whooping Crane Case
The AG’s office intends to appeal a federal judge’s ruling that found the state responsible for the death of 23 whooping cranes — or nearly 10 percent of the migrating population.
Bob Dupuy Joins Texas Methodist Foundation as GC
The former chair of Brown McCarroll will remain a senior partner in the firm’s Dallas office.
Weil Partner Recognized by Texas Diversity Council
Angela Fontana, co-head of Weil’s U.S. banking and finance practice and a partner in the firm’s Dallas office, has been named a 2013 Most Powerful & Influential Woman by the
A Question of 14: What’s in Their Golf Bags?
Forget the dictionary. Spring in Texas means bluebonnets, rattlesnakes and a new golf season, not necessarily in that order. It’s time for the “Texas Swing” for the professional tours – and it’s time to take a look in your golf bag. It’s a question of 14 – the allowable number of clubs for a round. Texas attorneys gave The Texas Lawbook a look into their golf bags. Ready to take notes?
Fifth Circuit Rejects Appeal By Boone Pickens & Cowboy Athletics
In a three-page per curiam decision issued just eight business days after the case was argued, a three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed claims by Pickens and Cowboy Athletics that they were the victims of a fraud in what became nationally known and heralded as “The Gift of a Lifetime” program. “This was not Cowboy’s first rodeo,” the judges wrote.
Fifth Circuit Rejects Appeal By Boone Pickens & Cowboy Athletics
In a three-page per curiam decision issued just eight business days after the case was argued, a three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed claims by Pickens and Cowboy Athletics that they were the victims of a fraud in what became nationally known and heralded as “The Gift of a Lifetime” program. “This was not Cowboy’s first rodeo,” the judges wrote.
Baker Botts, Jones Day and McDermott Advise on $11 Billion MLP Midstream Formation
In what is believed to be one of the largest master limited partnership formations ever, Houston-based CenterPoint Energy announced Thursday that it is entering into an agreement with two other companies to form a MLP with nearly $11 billion in midstream assets.