Shearman & Sterling continues to expand its restructuring and insolvency team with the addition of partner Ian Roberts in Texas. Ian joins the firm from Baker Botts. More >>

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its Health Care & FDA Practice with the addition of powerhouse health care regulatory lawyer Charles Dunham in the firm’s Houston office as a shareholder. Prior to joining the firm, Dunham served as partner in the Houston office of Epstein Becker & Green P.C. More >>

Womble Bond Dickinson continues to add top talent to the firm’s growing Houston office with the addition of veteran energy industry litigation attorney Liz Klingensmith. Liz comes to Womble Bond Dickinson from Blank Rome in Houston. More >>

Winston & Strawn LLP continues to strengthen its litigation and energy practice capabilities with the addition of trial lawyer James “Jim” Nye. Jim will serve as a partner in Winston’s Houston office and focus on complex commercial litigation with a concentration in the energy industry. More >>

Akin Gump today announced that Matthew A. Kapinos has joined the firm as a partner in its energy practice in Houston. He comes to Akin Gump from McGuireWoods, where he was deputy head of its energy industry team. More >>

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, today announced that Barbara Spudis de Marigny has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner. More >>

Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has continued to expand its Houston office and its global transactional offering with the hire of energy partner Fernando Cano-Lasa.
Fernando specialises in transactional work within the energy and infrastructure sectors, and joins HFW’s Houston office on 22 April from Squire Patton Boggs. More >>

Global law firm White & Case LLP continues to grow its Houston office with the addition of new partners Rodrigo Dominguez and Bill Parish. They join as part of the Firm’s Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice. Rodrigo and Bill are expected to work closely with White & Case’s Global Oil & Gas Industry Group, and the Latin America Interest Group, both areas in which they are experienced practitioners and trusted advisors. More >>

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Bart Turner as a partner in its construction and infrastructure practice. He joins the firm from Andrews Myers, P.C. More >>

Global law firm White & Case LLP continues to expand its Houston office with the addition of new partner Ryan Hopkins. Hopkins will be part of the Firm’s Global Project Development and Finance Practice and Global Construction Group and he will also work closely with its Global Oil & Gas Industry Group. More >>