A group of sales representatives and forward buyers received advice from Gibson Dunn regarding an at-the-market offering of up to $1 billion of common shares of Alliant Energy Corporation, a public utility holding company that offers customers in the Midwest regulated natural gas and electricity services.

Armando Albarrán, one of Spain’s leading corporate attorneys, has joined Gibson Dunn as a partner in its Private Equity and M&A Practice Groups, the company said today.

Transitions Europe, a French real estate investment company, has received advice from Dentons on the purchase of the Brain Park A office complex in Kraków from Polish developer Echo Investment.

Margaret (Maggie) Maraschino joined Akin today as a litigation partner in Los Angeles, bolstering the firm’s industry-leading labor and employment litigation expertise in the face of growing demand throughout California’s heavily regulated and quickly changing business environment.

Dentons has provided Nurol Holding with advice regarding the private placement of US$200 million notes that are due in 2031. The Vienna Stock Exchange is where the bonds are listed.

Stuart Nelson, a patent prosecution and post-grant proceedings partner who joins the firm from Fish & Richardson in Minneapolis, is part of Norton Rose Fulbright’s ongoing strategic expansion of its intellectual property practice.

Akerman announced the addition of Lucian (“Luke”) Murley as a partner in its Wilmington, Delaware, Bankruptcy and Reorganization Practice Group.

Hogan Lovells, led by Frankfurt lawyer Maximilian Broermann, has advised UK-based Octopus Energy Generation on acquiring a controlling share in German metiundo GmbH, a provider of energy-data platforms and smart metering for the building industry.

Gibson Dunn provided advice to Amazon on its concurrent SEC-registered offers of more than $52 billion in notes, including its first offering of €14.5 billion in notes priced in euros and its offering of $37 billion in notes denominated in US dollars.

Burstone Group, a Johannesburg-listed integrated worldwide real estate company, received advice from BCLP regarding its joint venture with Hines, a top global real estate investment firm, to compile a pan-European light industrial portfolio with an initial focus on Germany and the Netherlands.