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March 11, 2010
Firm Advises on PartnerRe’s $500 Million Debt Offering
Willkie serves as counsel to the underwriters led by joint bookrunners BoA Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital and Credit Suisse.
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March 8, 2010
Shelley Chapman Sworn in as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for Southern District of New York
Appointment effective as of March 5, 2010.
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March 2, 2010
Paris Office Advises Limagrain in Strategic Alliance with Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement
Alliance will result in the FSI investing €150 million in Groupe Limagrain Holding (GLH).
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February 25, 2010
Firm Represents Brookfield in Proposed $2.6 Billion Investment in GGP
General Growth Properties, Inc. announces proposed equity investment from Willkie client Brookfield Asset Management Inc., one of the world's largest real estate investors and asset managers.
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February 19, 2010
Frankfurt and London Offices Assist Credit Suisse in Roth & Rau’s €35.9 Million Capital Increase
German solar energy company Roth & Rau AG successfully places 1,379,999 shares of stock priced at €26.00 per share by way of an accelerated bookbuilding.
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Februar 18, 2010
Firm Advises Toreador Resources Corporation on Share Offering and Issuance of Convertible Bonds
Toreador Resources Corporation, an independent energy company, completes $27.2 million public offering of common stock and $31.6 million private issuance of aggregate principal amount of new convertible senior notes.
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February 12, 2010
Willkie Advises Morgan Stanley Investment Management on $80 Million Investment in Better Place
Start-up company Better Place, LLC is the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) services provider.
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February 5, 2010
Willkie Partners Play Key Role in Critical Shareholder Activism and Corporate Governance Seminar
Partners Tariq Mundiya and Michael Schwartz participate in "activism" and corporate governance seminar with Daniel Loeb, Daniel Burch and Stephen Bollenbach.
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January 14, 2010
Firm Advises Oaktree Capital Management in Financial Restructuring of the SGD Group
A unanimous agreement has been reached with all the stakeholders to strengthen the financial structure of SGD and massively decrease its debt.
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January 12, 2010
New Law Provides Remedy for Amtrak Office of Inspector General Problems Identified in 2009 Willkie Report
President Obama signs law that includes provision designed to remedy impairments to the statutory independence of Amtrak’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) as identified in Willkie’s June 2009 report.
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