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Yvette Ostolaza is named chair-elect of Sidley's management committee

Sidley announces that Yvette Ostolaza has been elected to chair the firm’s Management Committee, effective April 2022.

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David J. Shaw joins Morrison & Foerster as partner in Washington, D.C.

Morrison & Foerster announces the arrival of David J. Shaw as a partner in its Antitrust Practice Group in Washington, D.C.

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Akin Gump advises CEC Entertainment in $650 million private notes offering

CEC Entertainment, LLC, a nationally recognized leader in family entertainment and dining, today announced that it closed a $650 million offering of its 6.750% senior secured notes due 2026 and a new $50 million revolving credit facility.

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Former U.S. department of education deputy GC and UVA in-house counsel Farnaz Thompson joins McGuireWoods

Farnaz F. Thompson, who served as deputy general counsel in the U.S. Department of Education and as in-house counsel at the University of Virginia, joins McGuireWoods’ Labor & Employment Department as a partner in Washington, D.C.

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JAMS panelist Hon. Gregory M. Sleet (Ret.) appointed mediator in Blackbaud multidistrict litigation

JAMS announces that Hon. Gregory M. Sleet (Ret.) has been appointed as mediator in the Blackbaud data breach multidistrict litigation (MDL).

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NACD joins the Climate Governance Initiative

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) announces that in a seminal move for the US governance community, it has joined the Climate Governance Initiative (CGI), a global project hosted by the Centre for Climate Engagement, Hughes Hall, at the University of Cambridge and in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, as the US host chapter.

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Clifford Chance adds global funds and investment management partner Susan Burkhardt in NY

Clifford Chance announces that senior private funds attorney Susan Burkhardt will join the Firm's Global Funds and Investment Management team as a partner in New York on May 1.

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Consilio and Xact Data Discovery announce the agreement to a merger

Consilio and Xact Data Discovery (XDD) announce that they have agreed to a merger of the two companies. The united company will operate as a global technology-enabled service provider and e-discovery leader.

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Morae names Sharon Sritong as CFO

Morae Global Corporation announces the expansion of its executive team with the appointment of Sharon Sritong as its new chief financial officer (CFO). In her role, Sritong will be responsible for driving financial strategies in support of the company’s global business objectives and stakeholder needs.

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Barnes & Thornburg welcomes new corporate, labor and employment, and litigation attorneys and legal professionals in Chicago, Detroit Metro, LA, New York and Indianapolis

Barnes & Thornburg adds new corporate, labor and employment, and litigation attorneys and legal professionals to its Chicago, Detroit Metro, Los Angeles, New York, Indianapolis and Los Angeles offices.

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