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McGuireWoods Advises UK’s Essentra in $48 Million Cross-Border Divestiture

McGuireWoods lawyers in London and the United States advised UK provider of essential components and solutions Essentra PLC (LSE: ESNT) in selling its Pipe Protection Technologies business to National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV), a Texas-based oil and gas equipment provider.

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Fish & Richardson Obtains Denial of Cert at U.S. Supreme Court for Gilead Sciences

Fish & Richardson has obtained a denial of certiorari at the U.S. Supreme Court for client Gilead Sciences, Inc., which keeps intact Fish’s unanimous Federal Circuit win in April 2018 that affirmed its June 2016 post-trial reversal of a $200 million jury verdict against Gilead.

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Clifford Chance Reappoints Kathleen Werner and Jon Zonis to Head its Americas Capital Markets Practice

Clifford Chance has reappointed Kathleen Werner and Jon Zonis to head its Americas Capital Markets practice.

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Akin Gump Names Trey Muldrow New York Office Partner in Charge

Akin Gump announced that corporate partner Ackneil M. (Trey) Muldrow III has been named partner in charge of the firm’s New York office, effective January 1, 2019. Mr. Muldrow takes over from Daniel H. Golden who has stepped down from the role after 14 years.

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Weil Adds Tax Partner Devon Bodoh in Washington, D.C.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that Devon Bodoh has joined the Firm’s Washington, D.C., office as a partner. Mr. Bodoh will be a senior member of Weil’s market-leading global tax department and will join its leadership team. He will also be the head of the firm’s international and cross-border tax practice.

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McGuireWoods Advises Dominion Energy in Closing $13 Billion Merger with SCANA

McGuireWoods served as legal adviser to Dominion Energy in finalizing its $13.4 billion merger with South Carolina-based SCANA Corporation that expands Dominion’s operations in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina and provides benefits to customers and communities in those states.

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Jones Day Releases FCPA 2018 Year in Review

Under the second year of the Trump Administration, the top story was the increase of corporate declinations one year after the DOJ adopted a permanent FCPA policy incentivizing self-disclosure, cooperation and remediation with the possibility of a declination.

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AlixPartners Announces 22 Managing Director Promotions

AlixPartners announced the promotion of 22 individuals to the role of managing director. The promotions span all of AlixPartners’ service areas as well as its internal Corporate Services function.

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McNees Elects Attorneys Adeolu Bakare, Devin Chwastyk and Denise Elliott into Membership

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC has elected Adeolu Bakare, Devin Chwastyk and Denise Elliott as new members of the firm.

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Hubert Klein Named Leader of EisnerAmper’s NJ Forensics, Litigation and Valuation Services Group

EisnerAmper LLP announced that Hubert Klein, partner and CPA, has been named the leader of the firm’s New Jersey forensics, litigation and valuation services group. Hubert specializes in complex damages, business valuations, due diligence analysis, fraud, forensic investigations, matrimonial proceedings, lost profit calculations, shareholder disputes, insurance claims analysis, succession planning, and estate and gift planning.

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