Signing off on a busy legislative year, Governor Newsom just confirmed into law over a dozen bills from the California Legislature. As a result, many California employees will begin next year with new and enhanced rights related to wages, discrimination, retaliation, leave, and workplace disclosures, among others. As 2024 draws to a close, employers should take this time to review their policies to ensure compliance with these laws. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gUsU4rYv Blake Bertagna, Caitlin Falk, Rakhi Kumar #CALegislature #EmploymentLaw
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With widely recognized elite teams in finance, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, restructuring and special situations, litigation, employment and real estate, Paul Hastings is a premier law firm providing superior intellectual capital and execution globally to the world’s leading investment banks, asset managers and corporations.
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Paul Hastings’ Energy and Infrastructure team won an impressive six “Deal of the Year” awards at LatinFinance’s Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards 2024. Over the past year, the team represented various entities across Latin America, showcasing their prowess in the region and excellence in client service. The firm was recognized in the following categories: -Infrastructure Financing of the Year: Southern Cone – Aconcagua Desalinization Project Financing; -Infrastructure Financing of the Year: Andes – Actis’ Acquisition of Enel’s Peruvian Renewable Assets; -Infrastructure Financing of the Year: Caribbean – AES Dominicana Renewables Financing; -Renewable Energy Financing of the Year – EnfraGen Renewable Assets Acquisition & Refinancing; and -Road Financing of the Year; Local Currency Financing of the Year – Troncales del Magdalena I & II 5G Toll Roads Financing. The annual Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards recognize the most impressive transactions and institutions in a field critical to the region’s economic progress. Congratulations to the Energy & Infrastructure team! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gQtKWuCE
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Paul Hastings advised the buyer on the purchase of 701 Brickell, one of the largest real estate transactions in Florida history. Sam Alavi led the team, which included Lee Cumberland and Elle Infante. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gzG3BpVs
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We are honored that Paul Hastings’ 2024 summer associates ranked the firm #1 for the second year in a row in The American Lawyer’s Summer Associate Satisfaction Survey. This year, the survey polled over 3,000 summer associates at 71 law firms on their experiences as a summer associate. Rankings are based on scores given by summer associates on topics like firm culture, work-life balance, compensation, providing interesting work, interactions with partners and associates, and more. Thank you to our 2024 summer associates for another successful and rewarding Summer Associate Program. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gHqUUt-f #SummerAssociate #LawStudent
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Partner Matthew Warren has been named a Fellow in the 36th Class of the American College of Bankruptcy, a recognition for his professional excellence and exceptional contributions to the bankruptcy and insolvency practice, and one of only 35 other inductees in this year’s class that includes professors, judges, and other lawyers in private practice. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gvBBwf_b
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Today, the Federal Trade Commission voted 5–0 to adopt new rules under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Antitrust Improvements Act, as amended. While these new rules are scaled-back versions of the rules originally proposed on June 27, 2023, they still dramatically change the amount of information and number of documents to be produced up front with the initial filing for both deals with competitive concerns and those without. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gH22ZGpM #FTC #HartScottRodino #antitrust
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Paul Hastings advised BBVA Securities Inc, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Natixis Securities Americas LLC, and Santander US Capital Markets LLC as joint bookrunners in connection with Orygen’s issuance of $1.2 billion investment grade 5.746% Senior Notes due 2034. The team also advised the banks as lenders in a connected credit facility consisting of a $100M term loan and $150M million revolving credit facility. The proceeds of this multi-tranche financing will be used to repay Actis’s acquisition financing incurred earlier this year to acquire Orygen and to finance future growth of the issuer. Alex Herman and Alexandro M. Padrés (he/him/his) led the team, which also included Maria M., Lena (Do Yon) Kwon, Sofía La Roche Contreras, and Bernardo Aguado. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ggQt3ctf
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Congratulations to Chair of International Employee Mobility and Trade Secrets practice and Co-Vice Chair of the Employment Department, Jennifer Baldocchi, for being named among Daily Journal Corporation’s Top Trade Secret Lawyers 2024. This is the third time that Jennifer has been recognized on this list. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dEP23Qat
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All employers should take note that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide a case that will affect reverse discrimination suits against employers, potentially making it easier for plaintiffs to pursue such claims. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dg6_9CfF Ryan Derry, Kenneth Gage, Lindsey Jackson, Zara Shore #TitleVII #SupremeCourt