fter defeating a certiorari petition in the U.S. Supreme Court, Akin Gump has won a “bet-the-industry” case on behalf of Propel Financial Services in Billings et...
Billings et al. v. Propel Financial Services
HCA in Oklahoma Hospital’s Lease and Joint Operating Agreement Termination
Akin Gump Advises HCA in Oklahoma Hospital Lease and Joint Operating Agreement Termination HCA has announced an agreement with the University Hospitals Authority and Trust (UHAT)...
Nordic American Tankers’s $126 Million Common Shares Offering
Simpson Thacher recently represented the underwriters, led by Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, in connection with a primary offering by Nordic American Tankers Limited of 12,650,000...
Northleaf Capital Partners’ Sale of Geothermal Power Plant Stake
Akin Gump Advises Northleaf Capital Partners in Sale of Geothermal Power Plant Stake Ormat Technologies, Inc. has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ormat Nevada Inc. (Ormat),...
Southern Company and PowerSecure’s Strategic Alliance with Bloom Energy
Smith Anderson has advised Southern Company and PowerSecure on the deal Bloom Energy, Southern Company and its subsidiary PowerSecure have announced a strategic alliance, which will...
Keith Thomas, et al. v. Magnachip Semiconductor Corp., et al.
An Akin Gump has scored an important win for Avenue Capital in a securities fraud class action. The win significantly reduces both the size of the...
Takeda’s Global Collaboration Agreement with Ovid Therapeutics Inc.
Sidley represented Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited in the formation of a global collaboration with Ovid Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company committed to developing medicines...
Eastman Kodak ‘s $200 Million Convertible Preferred Stock Private Placement
Shearman & Sterling represented the purchasers, funds managed by Southeastern Asset Management, Inc., in connection with the private placement of $200 million of newly created 5.50%...
Toyota Motor Credit Corporation’s $15 Billion Financing
Shearman & Sterling advised BNP Paribas, as administrative agent, in connection with a $15 billion financing, including a $5 billion 364-day credit facility, a $5 billion...
Abbott Laboratories $15.1 Billion Notes Offering
Davis Polk advised the joint book-running managers on an SEC-registered offering by Abbott Laboratories of $2.85 billion aggregate principal amount of 2.350% notes due 2019, $2.85...
Acelity’s $1.75 Billion Notes Offering, $445 Million Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation
Simpson Thacher represented Kinetic Concepts, Inc. and KCI USA, Inc. (the “Issuers”) in connection with the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $1.75 billion aggregate...
Achaogen, Inc. $100.9 Million Follow-On Offering
Davis Polk advised the joint book-running managers in connection with the $100.9 million public offering of common stock of Achaogen, Inc. The common stock is listed...