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million.

-- Advised Crescent Entertainment, LLC, a film production investment

company formed by private equity investor Clarity Partners L.P., along

with Act III Entertainment and Lambert Entertainment, in the

restructuring of its investment in Village Roadshow Pictures Group, a

film production and financing business, and the merger of Concord Music

Group into Village Roadshow Pictures Group.

Hospitality/Gaming:

-- Secured financing of the Aurora del Sol Hotel and Casino, a luxury

hotel and casino project with 25,000 square feet of gaming space in

Santo Dominto Este, in the Dominican Republic.

-- Handled negotiations relating to the issuer's default under $400

million of senior notes of Landry's Restaurants, Inc., resulting in a

litigation settlement providing for an exchange offer for new senior

notes.

-- Advised leading Las Vegas - based entertainment company FDR Management,

LLC (which does business under the name Pure Management Group) in its

corporate restructuring, as well as in the issuance and sale of secured

senior bridge notes, secured senior notes and equity interests to

institutional and other third party investors. Irell also represented

FDR Management in its negotiations of construction agreements for

multiple entertainment venues that recently opened in two of the major

hotel-casino resorts on the Las Vegas strip.

-- Represented Lake at Las Vegas Joint Venture, developer of the 3,600

acre residential and resort development Lake Las Vegas Resort, in its

$540 million refinancing of senior secured credit facilities and

related matters.

-- Served as counsel to leading Las Vegas resort and casino owner Wynn Las

Vegas in its construction agreements with Tutor Saliba Corp. for the

$1.35 billion Enco
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