Clifford Chance hired partners David Schultz and Matthew Hinker, further strengthening its Private Equity and Restructuring & Insolvency practices. They join from O'Melveny. Schultz has more than 20 years' experience representing private equity...
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October 22, 2024, 07:43 AM
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Clifford Chance has advised Viking Global Investors, a global investment firm based in the United States, in acquiring a significant minority stake in Humaneva Inc., a spin-off of NEUCA S.A. Viking has also been granted a one-year option to increase...
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September 26, 2024, 07:00 AM
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Clifford Chance advised Mexico-based Gonher Music Center on its acquisition, through newly formed US affiliates, of storied US music retailer Sam Ash. The 42-store retail chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May 2024, citing declining...
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September 24, 2024, 07:40 AM
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Clifford Chance has hired Om Pandya as a Capital Markets partner in Houston. Pandya, who joins from Latham & Watkins, has extensive experience advising issuers, private equity sponsors and financial institutions in registered and unregistered...
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September 11, 2024, 07:08 AM
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Clifford Chance advised LiveOak Fiber (LiveOak), an InfraRed Capital Partners portfolio company, in obtaining a US$250 million capital expenditure facility to finance the expansion of fiber network in underserved communities in the southeast of the...
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July 15, 2024, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance has advised LiveOak Fiber (LiveOak), an InfraRed Capital Partners portfolio company, in obtaining a US$250 million capital expenditure facility to finance the expansion of fiber network in underserved communities in the southeast of...
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July 09, 2024, 07:00 AM
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Clifford Chance has hired US partners Brian J. Lohan and Maja Zerjal Fink, further strengthening its global Restructuring and Insolvency team in New York. Their practice covers all aspects of corporate reorganizations, distressed situations and...
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March 08, 2024, 06:46 AM
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Clifford Chance advised Unilever PLC on the binding offer for the sale of its Elida Beauty Business to Yellow Wood Partners LLC. Elida Beauty comprises more than 20 beauty and personal care brands including Q-Tips, Caress, Timotei and TIGI. The...
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December 21, 2023, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance advised funds managed by BlackRock Financial Management on the purchase of US$220 million in senior secured notes issued by a Canadian resorts developer owned by Freed Corp. The proceeds of the notes, which were secured by real estate...
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December 08, 2023, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance advised BBVA S.A., Intesa SanPaolo S.P.A., and MUFG Bank, LTD as lenders on a US$252 million construction to back-leverage project financing package to OPDEnergy for the construction of two solar photovoltaic electric generating...
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October 26, 2023, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance has hired corporate M&A partner Cephas Sekhar in its Houston office. Sekhar's appointment sees the Houston team grow to 11 partners following its opening in June, which marked the expansion of the firm's global Energy & Infrastructure...
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October 19, 2023, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance announced the hire of counsel Kelley Bledsoe in Washington, DC. Bledsoe's practice focuses on strategic technology, outsourcing and commercial transactions that facilitate successful, long-term business relationships and drive...
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October 11, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Clifford Chance appointed Jason C. Ewart as a partner in its Global Financial Markets team as the firm expands its US Leveraged Finance group. The hiring of Ewart, who advises on private debt and alternative capital financings as well as traditional...
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October 03, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Clifford Chance announced the arrival of real estate partners Kris Ferranti and Jonathan Y. Newman in its US Real Estate practice. Ferranti and Newman bolster the firm's US and global Real Estate offering comprising 600 attorneys, including 193...
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September 20, 2023, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance announced that partner David Stringer has joined its new office in Houston. He joins Jonathan Bobinger, Jonathan Castelan, Trevor Lavelle, David H. Sweeney, Enoch Varner and Alexandra L. Wilde as the final of the batch of seven new...
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August 23, 2023, 07:07 AM
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Clifford Chance advised U.S. headquartered private equity firm MiddleGround Capital on its purchase of the UK based automotive transmissions manufacturer and supplier Xtrac from Inflexion. MiddleGround Capital is an operationally focused private...
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August 09, 2023, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance has advised funds and accounts managed by BlackRock Financial Management and affiliates thereof and Angelo Gordon in connection with a $250 million note purchase agreement for Landsea Homes Corporation, a publicly traded residential...
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July 20, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Clifford Chance appointed Devika Kornbacher to the role of Houston Office Managing Partner. The firm recently announced the establishment of the Houston office with the hire of seven lateral partners as a continuation of its strategic US expansion....
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July 13, 2023, 07:20 AM
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Clifford Chance announced that partner David H. Sweeney has joined its new office in Houston. He joins Jonathan Bobinger, Jonathan Castelan, Trevor Lavelle, Enoch Varner and Alexandra L. Wilde as part of the seven new partners in Houston, along with...
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June 27, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Clifford Chance appointed Ness Cohen to the role of New York Office Managing Partner, effective June 15.Cohen joined the firm in 1998 and was promoted to partner in 2007. He is Regional Practice Area Leader of the Americas Real Estate practice and...
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June 16, 2023, 07:08 AM
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Clifford Chance announced that partners Alexandra L. Wilde and Enoch Varner joined its new office in Houston. They join Jonathan Castelan and Trevor Lavelle as part of the seven new partners in Houston along with Devika Kornbacher, Alex Leff and Tony...
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June 13, 2023, 07:35 AM
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Clifford Chance advised BlackRock and Silver Point Finance in connection with a US$350 million asset-based term loan facility for InfraBuild, Australia’s largest fully vertically-integrated steel manufacturer, processor and distributor. The proceeds...
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June 01, 2023, 07:37 AM
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Clifford Chance announced the appointment of partner Zarrar Sehgal as Head of the firm's Global Asset Finance Group. Sehgal will lead the 125-strong international team of asset finance lawyers who work alongside the firm's global corporate, tax...
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May 08, 2023, 07:29 AM
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Clifford Chance advised Sealed Air Corporation on the financing aspects for its US$1.15 billion acquisition of Liqui-Box, IncClifford Chance helped Sealed Air with the debt financing and refinancing aspects in acquiring all of the issued and...
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March 10, 2023, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance appointed Sharis Arnold Pozen as the new Regional Managing Partner for the Americas, a key strategic area of focus for the firm. Pozen is co-chair of the firm's Global Antitrust Group. She joined the firm in 2019 having held senior...
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January 26, 2023, 07:27 AM
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Clifford Chance has advised BlackRock in connection with a US$150 million term loan facility for Puttshack, a tech-infused mini golf entertainment venue. The proceeds of the loan will support Puttshack's rapid growth strategy in the United States as...
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October 14, 2022, 07:00 AM
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Clifford Chance is advising Watermark Lodging Trust, Inc. (WLT) on its proposed US$3.8 billion merger with private real estate funds managed by Brookfield. WLT is a publicly registered, self-managed, non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT)...
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May 11, 2022, 06:00 AM
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Clifford Chance hired experienced structured finance attorney Leah Feldman as counsel in its US Structured Finance team. Feldman will focus her work on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS)...
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March 21, 2022, 07:07 AM
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Centerbridge Capital Partners II, L.P. and its related entities have formed a new business called Carefree Communities, Inc. (Carefree) for the ownership and operation of destination recreational vehicle ("RV") resorts and senior manufactured housing...
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July 12, 2013, 07:27 AM
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