Lawyers from the three firms helped ETP and Sunoco negotiate an $816 dropdown transaction and LINN Energy secure a $1 billion equity capital commitment from Quantum Energy Partners.
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V&E, Latham and Andrews Kurth Advise in M&A Worth $1.8 Billion
Lawyers from the three firms helped ETP and Sunoco negotiate an $816 dropdown transaction and LINN Energy secure a $1 billion equity capital commitment from Quantum Energy Partners.
Gibson Dunn and Hunton Handle Major North Texas Health Care JV
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health and Tenet Healthcare Corporation have agreed to form a partnership that will provide health care for five North Texas hospitals.
Baker Botts and V&E Advise in $700 Million Securities Offering
Houston-based Crestwood Midstream Partners announced Monday that it closed a private offering of unsecured senior notes that raised $700 million.
Baker Botts and V&E Advise in $700 Million Securities Offering
Houston-based Crestwood Midstream Partners announced Monday that it closed a private offering of unsecured senior notes that raised $700 million.
Ex-Texas A&M GC Returns to Practice at Pillsbury in Houston
Andrew Strong, the former CEO and GC at College Station-based Kalon Biotherapeutics, is returning to practice environmental and life sciences law at Pillsbury, a New York law firm that has about 20 lawyers in Houston. A 1994 graduate of the South Texas College of Law, Strong was at partner at Pillsbury from 2005 to 2009, where he represented several major energy companies, including Chevron, Conoco and Valero, in litigation matters.
Ex-Texas A&M GC Returns to Practice at Pillsbury in Houston
Andrew Strong, the former CEO and GC at College Station-based Kalon Biotherapeutics, is returning to practice environmental and life sciences law at Pillsbury, a New York law firm that has about 20 lawyers in Houston. A 1994 graduate of the South Texas College of Law, Strong was at partner at Pillsbury from 2005 to 2009, where he represented several major energy companies, including Chevron, Conoco and Valero, in litigation matters.
GC Janet Dhillon Leaves JC Penney
JC Penney announced that its deputy general counsel, Janet Link, has been named the interim GC until a replacement is named.
SMU Dedman Recognizes Distinguished Alumni at Annual Awards Dinner
This year’s named distinguished alumni were: commercial litigator Mike Gruber; immigration attorney Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Cedillo-Pereira; Chevron Europe, Eurasia and Middle East Exploration & Production Limited General Counsel Siriporn Chaiyasuta; Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Executive Director Bill Holston; and SMU Dedman professor emeritus Joseph McKnight.
ALJ: Penson Financial CEO Did Nothing Wrong in Texas Naked Short Sales Case
An administrative law judge ruled Thursday that two Colleyville financial executives did little-to-nothing wrong in their leadership positions at Dallas-based Penson Financial, a now-defunct clearing service for U.S. brokerage houses dealing in stock trades. The case is a significant win for Haynes and Boone, which led the defense team and a major loss for the SEC, which lost only one of the 23 cases it filed with ALJs. By comparison, the agency lost one-third of the cases it brought in federal court during the same time period.