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Akin Gump Advises FireBird Energy in $1.6 Billion Acquisition by Diamondback Energy

Akin Gump advised FireBird Energy LLC, a private Midland Basin operator, on its agreement to sell all of its leasehold interests and related assets to Diamondback Energy Inc. in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at roughly $1.6 billion.

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Akin Gump Advises Fidelity Bank on First International Acquisition

The acquisition of Union Bank UK Plc will be Fidelity Bank’s first international M&A transaction and is anticipated to play a leading role in its expansion outside of Nigeria.

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Special Situations Leader Ranesh Ramanathan Joins Akin Gump

Former managing director at Bain Capital and general counsel to Bain Capital’s credit business to serve as co-leader of the firm’s market-leading special situations and private credit group

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Akin Gump Expands World-Class Public Law and Policy Practice to Europe

Addition of international policy advisor Jan Walter in Geneva extends the reach of Akin Gump’s global, multidisciplinary public law and policy, regulatory and international trade practices

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Leading Leveraged Finance and Private Equity Partner Andrew Sagor joins Akin Gump in New York

Mr. Sagor’s practice focuses on leveraged finance transactions, with a particular emphasis on acquisition finance in connection with private equity transactions.

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William Wetmore Rejoins Akin Gump’s Funds Practice

Mr. Wetmore began his legal career as an associate with the firm in 2007 and served as senior regulatory counsel prior to moving in-house.

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Akin Gump Represents Apache Corporation in $505 Million Acquisition of Properties in Texas Delaware Basin

Apache Corporation, a U.S. exploration & production company and subsidiary of APA Corporation, has announced its $505 million acquisition of properties in the Texas Delaware Basin.

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