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...Its elder statesman, Byron Egan, is considered the dean of the corporate law bar in Texas....
...Spoken word, folk, hip hop and R&B are placed alongside traditional opera....
...Kirkland & Ellis has hired senior private equity partners Ian Barratt and Sinead O’Shea from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in London, per Financial News....
...SVB Capital’s former deputy general counsel Jennifer Albrecht has joined Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s alternative capital and private credit practice as a partner in New York....
...Now in his mid-forties, Calder grew up in the Scottish Borders and had already risen rapidly through the ranks of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s New York office, becoming a partner in 2011 while still in his...
...“If you collect too long,” says Byron, “most of those candidates have moved on”....
...Job moves Apollo has named Byron Vielehr as a partner and chief operating officer of its asset management arm. He was previously chief growth officer of US payments processor Fiserv....
...In 1957, he asked his agent Byron Raphael to begin procuring more girls for him and hundreds were desperate to meet the hero with the velvet voice....
...Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Willkie Farr & Gallagher have both introduced the new rank in the past few years....
...Byron Trott, a former Goldman Sachs dealmaker and banker to Warren Buffett, is taking a minority stake in Brunswick, valuing the group at £500m, the FT’s Michael O’Dwyer reports....
.../ From Shaun R McCann, Professor Emeritus Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland Colonialism’s ‘dirty work’ must be accounted for / From Ram Mukhija, Branchburg, NJ, US...
...When I read these words, I felt like quoting the words of Colonel Nathan R. Jessup (in A Few Good Men, 1992): ‘You can't handle the truth!’....
...He explains that we are living through a period of extraordinary technological change, which he describes as an era of rapid evolution, or “r-evolution”, as he has dubbed it....
...Last year Toys R Us, owned by KKR and Bain Capital, failed for similar reasons with the loss of 30,000 jobs....
...While some shops, including Toys R Us, went bust over the year, a larger number negotiated emergency agreements with creditors to avoid going under — known as company voluntary agreements....
...Toys R Us, Calvetron Brands, which owns womenswear chains including Jacques Vert and Precis, and the electronics retailer Maplin have all entered administration....
...Morgan are acting as financial advisers to the Blackstone-led consortium, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is acting as legal counsel to the Blackstone-led consortium....
...The retailer has been battling against the UK high-street slowdown that has claimed other scalps, including Toys R Us, as shoppers move to lower-cost online rivals....
...A number of high-profile restaurant and shopping brands have been forced to close branches or restructure their businesses this year, among them Byron, the burger chain, Jamie’s Italian, Toys R Us and Maplin...
...The UK high street has also had a tough 2018 so far, with retailers Toys R Us and Maplin Electronics among the latest to fail....
...Meanwhile, Jamie’s Italian, Prezzo and Byron’s Hamburgers — restaurant chains that target diners dropping in for a casual meal — have restructured their businesses and closed outlets....
...Casual dining chains including burger joint Byron and Italian restaurant Prezzo have also closed outlets....
...The fall in the value of the pound since the referendum has pushed up prices of the produce R Noone & Son imports from Europe by more than 10 per cent....
...Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is acting as legal counsel to the consortium. Debt financing related to the transaction is being provided by JPMorgan, BofA Merrill Lynch, and Citigroup....
...Others facing the squeeze include hamburger chain Byron, Italian chain Strada and the Casual Dining Group, which owns a series of chains including La Tasca and Café Rouge....
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