25 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, securities law, legal, attorney newsAllen & Overy represented Eurohypo AG London branch (Eurohypo) and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (RBS) as joint arrangers of a £300,000,000 commercial mortgage-backed securitisation by Epic Opera (Arlington) plc, a joint venture between the conduit lending practices of Eurohypo and RBS. The deal […]

25 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, law firm newsPhilippe Raybaud, 31 years old, holds a Business law, Tax and Accountancy Magistère (a master degree), delivered by the University of Aix-en-Provence, and a LLM of Chinese and Comparative Law, obtained from the City University of Hong-Kong. Before joining Clifford Chance, he worked for the

25 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, securities, banking law, legal, law firm newsNorton Rose’s CMT team has successfully advised International Moscow Bank (IMB) on its agreement with i-flex Solutions B.V, a subsidiary of Indian core banking software provider i-flex Limited, in relation to the customisation, licensing, implementation and support of its Flexcube core banking software

25 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, securities law newsClifford Chance has advised Citigroup, as arranger, on the first stand-alone European self-storage transaction. The transaction is structured with a single borrower and includes 26 other entities that guarantee and secure the obligations of the borrower. The borrower, Shurgard Self-Storage SCA, is a Belgian limited

CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal technology, attorney, law firm — Tripoint Systems Development Corporation announced the release of DI/SQL(TM), an infrastructure enhancement to DirectInvoice(TM), the company’s industry-leading Strategic Cost Management and e-invoicing system. DI/SQL(TM) is an SQL-based database backend to DirectInvoice(TM). It provides improved data storage and reporting capabilities that further leverage

24 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, law firm, legal, attorney, finance law newsNorton Rose, the international law firm, has acted for ScottishPower on its acquisition of 50% of South Coast Power Limited, the owner of the 400MW CCGT Shoreham Power Station in Brighton, East Sussex. ScottishPower already owned 50% of the company and has acquired

AUSTIN – LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, law firm newsGardere Wynne Sewell LLP, one of the Southwest’s largest full-service law firms, announces its professional affiliation with former Texas Secretary of State, Commissioner of Insurance and legislator Elton Bomer. Bomer will assist Gardere by providing lobbying services to its clients and will office at Gardere’s Congress

October 25, 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, attorney, law firm, legal newsDebevoise & Plimpton LLP is pleased to announce that Linda Lerner has joined the firm as Counsel, resident in the New York office. Ms. Lerner will be part of the firm’s Securities Practice and Derivatives Practice. Ms. Lerner joins Debevoise from Domestic Securities, Inc., a

Washington, D.C. – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that William L. Clements and Donald E. Griffith have joined the firm’s Litigation Department in the Washington, D.C. office. Clements is a partner in the Firm’s White Collar Defense & Corporate Compliance practice, and Griffith is a senior counsel in the Securities Litigation, Enforcement & Regulatory

LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct. 25 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, law firm, class action news The Lexington-based law firm of Getty & Mayo today announced that it has filed one of the nation’s first class action lawsuits against Merck, the manufacturer of the recently recalled arthritis drug, Vioxx. The suit alleges that Merck deceived its