BancorpSouth Bank to Acquire Casey Bancorp and Merchants Trust
Alston & Bird client BancorpSouth Bank has announced plans to acquire Casey Bancorp Inc. and its subsidiary, Grand Bank of Texas, and Merchants Trust Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Merchants Bank, in two separate transactions.
Press ReleaseNovember 27, 2018
First Bancshares to Acquire FPB Financial for $86.1 Million
Alston & Bird client The First Bancshares, Inc., parent company of The First, A National Banking Association, announced that it plans to acquire FPB Financial Corp, the holding company of Florida parishes Bank, for approximately $86.1 million.
Press ReleaseNovember 20, 2018
Alston & Bird Recognized for Pro Bono Leadership in Combatting Domestic Violence
Alston & Bird has been named the recipient of the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s (GCADV) 2018 “Empower Award” in recognition of the firm’s pro bono leadership and advocacy in support of the fight to end violence against women.
Press ReleaseNovember 16, 2018
SunTrust Leads $845 Million Loan Supporting Air Transport Services Group’s Acquisition of Omni Air International
Alston & Bird client SunTrust Bank led a consortium of banks that provided $845 million in financing for Air Transport Services Group’s (ATSG) acquisition of Omni Air International and related entities.
Press ReleaseNovember 16, 2018
CommScope to Acquire ARRIS for $7.4 Billion
Alston & Bird client CommScope Inc., a global leader in network infrastructure solutions, has agreed to acquire ARRIS International plc in a private equity-backed deal valued at $7.4 billion.
Press ReleaseNovember 15, 2018
Avenue Therapeutics Agrees to be Acquired by InvaGen Pharmaceuticals
Alston & Bird client Avenue Therapeutics, Inc., has agreed to be acquired by InvaGen Pharmaceuticals Inc., a subsidiary of the global pharmaceutical company Cipla Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Press ReleasesNovember 14, 2018
Elizabeth Buckel Receives 2018 “Above & Beyond” Pro Bono Award from Sanctuary for Families
Elizabeth Buckel, senior associate in Alston & Bird’s Litigation & Trial Practice Group, has been honored by Sanctuary for Families with a 2018 “Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement” Award.
Press ReleaseNovember 1, 2018
Alston & Bird Earns 108 Tier-1 Rankings, Named “Law Firm of the Year” in Construction Law in 2019 “Best Law Firms”
Alston & Bird has been recognized as one of the nation’s top law firms in the 2019 edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.”
Press ReleaseAugust 16, 2018
Alston & Bird Widely Recognized in 2019 Best Lawyers
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