Clyde & Co grows Energy, Marine & Natural Resources practice in Singapore with Ton van den Bosch

Global law firm Clyde & Co has announced the partner hire of Ton van den Bosch in Singapore to further strengthen the firm’s global Energy, Marine & Natural Resources practice in Asia Pacific. Ton will be based in the firm’s Singapore office and will support clients across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. Ton joins Clyde & Co from Addleshaw Goddard, where he was Managing Partner of the Singapore office.

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Gibson Dunn Adds International Arbitration Partner Paul Tan in Singapore

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Paul Tan has joined the firm’s Singapore office as a partner. Tan, a former partner at Cavenagh Law LLP, which is registered in a formal law alliance in Singapore under Clifford Chance Asia, will continue his international disputes practice. He will lead the firm’s international arbitration practice in Asia.

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Perkins Coie Acquires New York Startup and Emerging Companies Boutique Kluk Farber Law

Perkins Coie today announced the acquisition of the team at Kluk Farber Law PLLC, a New York-based emerging companies and venture capital (ECVC) boutique firm. Kluk Farber’s 12 lawyers and six business professionals will lead Perkins Coie’s New York ECVC practice from a new Startup and Emerging Companies Center located in the Flatiron District. The acquisition deepens Perkins Coie’s presence in New York to over 100 lawyers and follows the recent additions of four veteran ECVC partners in recent months in Austin, Los Angeles, and Portland.

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Blank Rome Welcomes Financial Regulations and Compliance Pro as Consumer Finance Partner in Washington, D.C.

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that R. Colgate Selden has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C., office as a partner in the Financial Institutions Litigation & Regulatory Compliance (“FILARC”) practice group. At Blank Rome, Colgate will advise clients on federal and state laws regulating consumer and mortgage lending. Colgate joins Blank Rome from Promontory MortgagePath LLC, a company founded by a former comptroller of the currency and provider of digital mortgage and fulfillment solutions, where he served as managing director and head of regulatory legal, compliance, and risk.

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O’Melveny Welcomes Top Former New York Federal Prosecutor Rebecca Mermelstein

O’Melveny announced today that Rebecca Mermelstein, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York and Co-Chief of the General Crimes Unit, has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in its White Collar Defense & Corporate Investigations Practice. She will advise corporate and individual clients on complex white collar matters, including regulatory actions, internal investigations, and compliance initiatives.

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Robyn Eisen Joins Dinsmore’s Growing Real Estate Practice in Pittsburgh Office

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce Robyn Eisen has recently joined as partner in the firm’s Pittsburgh office. Robyn’s addition is part of Dinsmore’s commitment to growing its national real estate practice in Pennsylvania. Prior to joining Dinsmore, Robyn practiced with Strassburger, McKenna, Gutnick & Gefsky where she was Pro Bono and Community Service Chair.

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Greenberg Traurig Bolsters Brazil Focus, Adding Latin America and Corporate Shareholder Steven Sandretto

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Corporate Practice with the addition of Shareholder Steven Sandretto, whose practice focuses on cross-border transactions in Brazil and throughout Latin America. Sandretto joins Greenberg Traurig’s New York office from TelevisaUnivision, where he served as senior vice president, associate general counsel.

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Foley Continues Expansion of Corporate Team in Northern California with Tech-Focused Partner Lyman Thai

Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Lyman Thai has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a partner in its Transactions Practice Group and Innovative Technology Sector and a member of its Venture & Growth Capital Team. Thai marks the 11th attorney added to Foley’s Bay Area corporate roster since February of last year, further enhancing the firm’s Northern California presence and demonstrating its commitment to delivering effective business solutions to clients in the region’s emerging companies and venture capital spaces. Thai joins Foley from Wilson Sonsini in San Francisco and is the latest in a series of corporate laterals who have joined Foley’s Northern California offices. 

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Baker Botts Welcomes Prominent M&A and Private Equity Partner to New York Office

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Arman Kuyumjian has joined its Corporate Department in its New York office as a partner and Co-Head of the firm’s Cross-Border M&A Practice. He joins from Holland & Knight LLP in New York City, where he was a partner in the Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group.

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