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The Firm represented BofA Merrill Lynch as the sole underwriter in a secondary offering of 5,250,000 shares of Class A common stock of SBA Communications Corporation (“SBA”). The shares sold in the offering comprised all of the shares issued by SBA to the selling shareholders in connection with SBA’s acquisition of certain assets of Mobilitie. The offering closed on April 9, 2012 and resulted in gross proceeds to the selling shareholders of approximately $263 million.

Hogan Lovells has been shortlisted as Law Firm of the Year by the readers of insurance and reinsurance magazine Reactions in its annual client satisfaction survey.

International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has elected Hamburg based, Johannes Conradi, as the new global practice group leader (PGL) for the firm’s real estate practice. Johannes, who will assume the role from 1 May 2012, succeeds London based partner Chris Morris as he completes a second term in the role.