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McGuireWoods Pro Bono Team Advocates for Moms, Children Seeking U.S. Asylum at Texas Border Detention Center
As part of a pro bono effort to assist minor children and their mothers fleeing extreme violence and persecution in their homelands, McGuireWoods legal professionals spent a week at a federal detention center in South Texas to help them advance their asylum claims and be released to their U.S. sponsors while their applications are pending.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods’ Miles Indest Named to Young Energy Professionals Leadership Council
The Institute of Energy Lawyers has selected McGuireWoods’ Miles Indest for its Young Energy Professionals Leadership Council.
Read MoreAkin Gump Advises Warrior Met Coal in Concurrent Tender Offers
Warrior Met Coal, Inc. has announced the commencement of its offer to purchase, in cash, up to $150 million principal amount of the company’s outstanding 8.00 percent Senior Secured Notes (“Notes”) due 2024, at a repurchase price of 103 percent of the aggregate principal amount of such Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest with respect to such Notes to, but not including, the date of repurchase.
Read MoreFish & Richardson Opens Shenzhen Office
Fish & Richardson opened its Representative Office in Shenzhen, China. Fish has helped China’s leading companies obtain, enforce and defend their intellectual property rights in the U.S. and Europe for many years and will now support this work from its new location in Shenzhen. The Chinese Ministry of Justice approved Fish’s application in November 2018, and the office opened on January 1, 2019.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods Advises CEI Vision Partners in Partnership With Virginia Eye Consultants
McGuireWoods advised CEI Vision Partners (CVP), a portfolio company of Revelstoke Capital Partners, in forming a partnership with Virginia Eye Consultants, creating one of the nation’s largest ophthalmology management services organizations. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods Advises SPX Corp. in Acquiring Carmanah Marine and Aviation Lighting Assets
McGuireWoods served as legal adviser to SPX Corp., a supplier of highly engineered products and technologies, in its $77 million acquisition of marine and aviation lighting assets from Carmanah Technologies Corp. This is the fourth transaction the firm has handled for SPX over the past two years.
Read MoreClifford Chance Launches Global M&A Trends Report 2019
In its current M&A Trends Report "Opportunities in a Changing Landscape", Clifford Chance considers key developments on the global M&A market in 2019 – a year in which successful boards and investors will identify opportunity amid the challenges of trade tensions, political uncertainty and increasing regulatory scrutiny.
Read MoreAlan Eddie Joins AST as CTO
AST®, a full-service, tech-enabled ownership data management and advisory firm, announced that Alan Eddie has joined as Chief Technology Officer, overseeing the company’s technology strategy and operations. Based in New York, Eddie reports to President and Chief Executive Officer Marty Flanigan.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods, Bank of America, Duke Energy Receive ‘Collaborative Pro Bono Project Award’ in Charlotte
The Mecklenburg County Bar honored McGuireWoods, Bank of America and Duke Energy with its “Collaborative Pro Bono Project Award” in recognition of the organizations’ Day of Legal Advocacy clinic in Charlotte.
Read MoreMargaret Seurynck, Accomplished Finance Lawyer, Joins McGuireWoods in Chicago
McGuireWoods continues to grow its nationally recognized debt finance practice with the arrival of Margaret Seurynck, who brings more than 15 years of experience advising clients, including national and multinational banks and private equity firms, in complex financings.
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