Dewey & LeBoeuf Advises Citi on Private Equity Investment in ABC
(Gaborone/London - 2 July 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised Citi Venture Capital International (CVCI) on its investment in ABC Holdings Limited (ABCH), a Sub-Saharan African banking group.
Dewey & LeBoeuf Bolsters M&A Practice with Addition of Two Experienced Partners
(New York, NY - June 30, 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP is pleased to announce that Lorenzo Borgogni and Ivan J. Presant have joined the firm as partners in its Mergers & Acquisitions practice group.
Dewey & LeBoeuf Advises A1 on Brewery Divestiture in Russia
(Moscow - 26 June 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised a consortium made up of A1, the Alfa Group's private equity arm, Detroit Investments and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on the sale of the Russian brewer Vladpivo to SAB Miller for an undisclosed sum.
Chesterfield County Voters Ask Department of Justice to Bring Enforcement Action Against Voting Rights Violations
(Washington, DC - June 25, 2008) - Voters in Chesterfield County, Virginia have filed a complaint with the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice claiming that their right to vote was violated during the Presidential Primary held on February 12, 2008.
Dewey & LeBoeuf Advises Adwea on Innovative Sewage Treatment Boot Project
(Abu Dhabi/London - June 18 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA), the emirate-owned provider of water and electricity, and its wholly owned subsidiary, Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC), on the development of two greenfield sewage treatment plants, one located at Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi and the other at Al Saad, Abu Dhabi.
Dewey & LeBoeuf Closes Two Structured Finance Deals Valued at Over $6.5 Billion
(New York, NY - June 4, 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has acted as issuer's counsel on two securitization transactions: the $5,757,700,000 Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust 2008-C transaction that closed on May 22
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Dewey & LeBoeuf Advises on Major Russian Property Financing
(London/Moscow - 28 May 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised Viktor & Co, a Russian property company, on a US $200 million secured term loan facility.
Dewey & LeBoeuf Boosts Silicon Valley Presence with High Profile Intellectual Property and Biotechnology Team
Silicon Valley, CA (May 27, 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP is pleased to announce that Barbara A. Caulfield, Michael J. Malecek and Peter E. Root are joining the firm as partners, while Dr. Stephen C. Holmes is joining as counsel in the firm's Silicon Valley office.
Dewey & LeBoeuf Partner Recipient of Prestigious Burton Award for Legal Writing
(New York, May 22, 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf is pleased to announce that Timothy Coleman has received one of the highest writing awards in law, the Burton Award for Legal Achievement.
Pistorius Given the Opportunity to Qualify for the 2008 Beijing Olympics
(Lausanne, Switzerland - 16 May 2008) - In a groundbreaking decision sure to shape the future of sports competition, a panel of three arbitrators with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) unanimously overturned a ruling today that had previously banned Oscar Pistorius, a South African double amputee sprinter, from competing in all International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) sanctioned events, including the upcoming 2008 Beijing Olympics.