Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP represented GFI Group Inc. (Nasdaq: GFIG), a leading inter-dealer broker specializing in over-the-counter derivatives products and related securities, in connection with its contract to acquire the assets of Starsupply Petroleum LLC, a leading broker of oil products and related derivative and option contracts. The legal team for the transaction included Carter Ledyard & Milburn partner Tom Davis and associate Mary Beth Werner; and Scott Pintoff and Minjoo Lee of the Legal Department of GFI Group.
Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP (www.clm.com), established in 1854, has approximately 120 attorneys and is headquartered on Wall Street, with additional offices in midtown Manhattan and Washington, DC. A significant portion of the firm's broad-based corporate practice involves the representation of overseas-based clients and their U.S. affiliates, representation of financial institutions and other financial services providers, the representation of governmental entities and representation of media and technology clients.