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Akin Gump, 7-Eleven Shortlisted for M&A Deal of the Year

February 23, 2021The Texas Lawbook, Association of Corporate Counsel

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(Dallas) – Akin Gump is pleased to share that the firm, along with 7-Eleven senior counsel Dawud Crooms, has been shortlisted in the 2020 DFW Outstanding Corporate Counsel Awards for its work on client 7-Eleven’s $21 billion acquisition of Speedway.  The awards are sponsored by the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Dallas-Fort Worth chapter and The Texas Lawbook.

The awards showcase, according to organizers, “the expertise and extraordinary work of corporate in-house counsel during 2020.” Finalists will be honored, and the winners announced, on June 3 at the George W. Bush Institute.

To learn more about the deal, click here.

Founded in 1945, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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