Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Limited Commerce Corp. on a $233 million secondary offering of 8,663,382 shares of common stock of Alliance Data Systems. As part of the offering, Limited Commerce sold 7,533,376 shares of Alliance Data Systems and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe sold 1,130,006 shares pursuant to the over-allotment option. Bear, Stearns & […]

Recognizing the tremendous value in making and maintaining connections, Kilpatrick Stockton today announced the launch of its alumni website which can be viewed by entering www.kilpatrickstockton.com. Kilpatrick Stockton created the alumni website to enhance communication with former colleagues who have contributed to the firm’s over 100-year tradition of quality client service. “Over the years, our

Legal Week reports that Sullivan & Cromwell has formed a stand-alone private equity group as the elite New York firm targets the international buy-out market. The firm has assigned three partners from its corporate and financial group to focus purely on private equity, including Los Angeles-based Alison Ressler London-based US acquisition finance specialist Richard Morrissey

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer + Murphy LLPannounced today that Daniel C. Deckbar has joined the Firm. Mr. Deckbar joins the Firm’s Product Liability, Environmental and Personal Injury practice. He was most recently a Managing Attorney at Rollins, Inc. in Atlanta were he was responsible for litigation matters involving the Company and its Orkin, Inc. subsidiary’s 400

Teresa Wynn Roseborough has been selected by Black Enterprise magazine as one of “America’s Top Black Lawyers.” Out of more than 20,000 black American lawyers, only 90 were chosen to be highlighted in this comprehensive list of high-powered attorneys. Additionally, Teresa is one of only five Atlanta-based lawyers selected to be featured. Selections were made

Stikeman Elliott LLP provided legal counsel to RR Donnelley, the communications company which today announced its merger with Moore Wallace. The deal will create the world’s premier full-service commercial printer with over $8 billion in annual revenues, a leading position in North America and approximately 50,000 employees worldwide. The combined company will provide customers with

International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is pleased to announce that Anthony Salz and Konstantin Mettenheimer have been elected senior partners with effect from 1 May 2004.   Konstantin Mettenheimer, who is currently regional managing partner for Germany, Austria and Central and Eastern Europe, replaces outgoing senior partner Christian Wilde, who has held the post

Two Orange County men who worked as sales representatives for a medical supply company were arrested this morning on charges that they caused their employer to fraudulently bill Southern California hospitals for approximately $3.5 million in spinal implant products that never were used during surgery. Jason A. Koenig, 33, and Mark A. Crane, 45, both

With an eye toward advising on the upsurge of international investment activity into and out of China, White & Case has strengthened its regional venture capital and private equity practice with a significant hire in Hong Kong and integration of related practices in Asia and California. Peter W.H. Tan joined White & Case as a

Skadden, Arps represented the Ministry of Treasury of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Italy (the “Ministry”) in connection with Europe’s largest equity placement so far in 2003. The Ministry sold 400 million shares of Enel S.p.A. to Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited. Enel is Europe’s largest privatized utility and is listed on