Latham Expands M&A and Private Equity Practices in Boston and Chicago

Monday, March 9, 2020
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Neal Reenan and Ian Bushner have joined both the firm’s Boston and Chicago offices as partners in the Corporate Department and as members of the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice and the Private Equity Practice. Reenan and Bushner advise private equity sponsors and public and private companies on complex corporate transactions across a range of industries.

 

Reenan and Bushner join Latham & Watkins from Kirkland & Ellis. They are the latest additions to an extensive group of prominent partners who have joined Latham’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Practices since January 2019.

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Mintz Continues Corporate Growth, Adding Prominent Capital Markets Attorney Andrew Thorpe

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Mintz has strengthened its Capital Markets Practice with the addition of Member Andrew Thorpe to the firm’s Corporate Group. Mr. Thorpe started his legal career at the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and has become a seasoned capital markets lawyer in private practice over the last two decades. Prior to joining Mintz, Mr. Thorpe practiced with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in the Bay Area.

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Investment-Management Industry Leader Phillip S. Gillespie Joins WilmerHale

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

WilmerHale is pleased to announce that Phillip S. Gillespie has joined the firm. He will be a senior counsel in the Boston office and a member of the firm’s market-leading Securities Department and Investment Management Practice. Most recently, Mr. Gillespie was executive vice president and general counsel for State Street Global Advisors, the asset management division of State Street Corporation.

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Jonathan Sablone joins DLA Piper in Boston

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

DLA Piper announced today that Jonathan Sablone has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in the Boston office. Sablone joins from Nixon Peabody, where he led the firm’s Private Fund Disputes practice and chaired the eDiscovery and Digital Evidence practice. More >>

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Hogan Lovells Continues Growth in Boston Adding Leading Corporate Partner Suzanne Filippi to the Firm’s Life Sciences Group

Monday, September 16, 2019

Global law firm Hogan Lovells LLP announced that Suzanne Filippi has joined the firm’s Boston office as a corporate partner in the Life Sciences and Health Care Industry Group. Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Filippi served as VP, Corporate Counsel Consultant at both Sage Therapeutics and Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, and as Senior Securities and M&A Counsel at TripAdvisor. At TripAdvisor, Filippi spearheaded the company’s US$9 billion spinoff from Expedia and its subsequent IPO. More >>

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Shook Opens Boston Office; Expands Philadelphia Team

Thursday, August 8, 2019

Renowned for its well-established client roster in the Northeast, Shook, Hardy & Bacon announces the addition of a new Boston location and expands its current Philadelphia presence. The new team focuses primarily on high-stakes environmental and toxic tort litigation, as well as complex business disputes, class action, product liability and other areas. More >>

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