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Weil advises Polhem Infra on its acquisition of Telia Carrier

Weil, together with DLA Piper, advises Polhem Infra on its acquisition of Telia Carrier, a world-leading provider in backbone connectivity for data traffic, for a value of SEK 9.45 billion ($1.06 billion).

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Weil advising American Securities in the acquisition of the Life Sciences Division of NN, Inc.

Weil is advising American Securities in its $825 million acquisition of the life sciences division of NN, Inc., a diversified industrial company. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2020 and is subject to customary closing conditions.

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Weil partner Susan Shin appointed to commercial division advisory council of New York State Supreme Court

Weil Complex Commercial Litigation partner Susan L. Shin has been formally installed on the Commercial Division Advisory Council of the Supreme Court of the State of New York. Ms. Shin was appointed to the Council by Chief Judge Janet DiFiore.

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Weil advises Castleforge Partners on the final close of its third value-add real estate fund

Weil advises Castleforge Partners on the final closing of Castleforge Partners III (CFP III) at over £270 million.

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Weil adds tax partner Daniel R.B. Nicholas in Washington, D.C.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announces that Daniel R.B. Nicholas has joined the Firm as a partner. He is part of Weil’s global Tax practice and is based in the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office.

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Weil wins dismissal of #MeToo stockholder derivative action

On June 17, 2020, Weil secured a unanimous affirmance in the Ohio Court of Appeals of the trial court’s dismissal of a stockholder derivative action alleging breaches of fiduciary duties, mismanagement, abuse of control, and unjust enrichment by the board of directors and former officers of jewelry retailer Signet Jewelers Limited in connection with #MeToo movement allegations of sexual misconduct.

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Weil advises chairman and CEO of 58.com on its proposed going-private merger

Weil represented Mr. Jinbo Yao, Chairman of the Board and CEO of 58.com Inc. (58.com), and the consortium, in connection with the signing of an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Quantum Bloom Group Ltd and its wholly owned subsidiary Quantum Bloom Company Ltd.

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