International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP is pleased to announce that Nick Pappas has joined Dorsey as a Partner in the Healthcare Litigation group in New York. Nick joins Dorsey from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, where he was a partner for many years.
King & Spalding Recruits Private Equity Partner Paul Barron in London
King & Spalding has added private equity lawyer Paul Barron as a partner in the firm’s Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) Practice Group in London. Barron was previously at Dickson Minto in London, where he had been a partner since 2015.
Haynes Boone Adds Seasoned Investment Management Lawyer in Washington, D.C.
Arie Heijkoop Jr., who has significant experience helping fund sponsors launch registered funds, has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Investment Management Practice. Arie joins Haynes Boone from Sullivan & Worcester, where he was a member of the firm’s Investment Management and Corporate Governance & Board Advisory Practices.
Tags: Haynes and Boone, LLP | WashingtonRob Parr Rejoins Wilson Sonsini in Boston as the Firm Continues to Expand its Technology Transactions Department
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Rob Parr has rejoined the firm’s technology transactions department as a partner in the Boston office. His return reflects Wilson Sonsini’s continued growth in Boston and the ongoing demand for tech-driven deal experience. Prior to rejoining the firm, Parr was a partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.
Tags: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | BostonTaylor Wessing Strengthens its Venture Capital Practice with Salary Partner Armin Bartsch
Taylor Wessing strengthens its venture capital practice with Dr Armin Bartsch (42) as Salary Partner as of October 1, 2022. The venture capital and M&A expert will move to the international law firm’s Berlin office and join the team of Norman Röchert, Co-Head of the international industry group Technology, Media & Communications, and Jens Wolf, Head of the firm’s German venture capital practice. Armin Bartsch joins Taylor Wessing from the business law firm Noerr, where he worked as lawyer since 2013 and as Associated Partner since 2019 in the areas of venture capital and M&A.
Foley Adds Tax Partner Luisella Perri in Washington, D.C.
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that the firm has further enhanced its Taxation Practice Group and Health Care and Life Sciences Sector with the addition of Partner Luisella “Sella” Perri in Washington, D.C. Perri comes to the firm from Holland & Knight LLP in DC.
Goodwin Adds Technology Partner Jia Jia Huang in Los Angeles
Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Jia Jia Huang joined the firm’s Technology practice as a partner, resident in the Los Angeles office. Huang comes to the firm from Latham & Watkins LLP in Los Angeles.
Blank Rome Expands Intellectual Property Litigation Group with Addition of Partner Paul Zeineddin in Washington, D.C.
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Paul Zeineddin has joined the firm as partner and co-chair of the Intellectual Property Litigation practice group in the Washington, D.C., office. A trial attorney with over 20 years of experience, Paul focuses his practice on patent litigation as well as the interplay between intellectual property and antitrust issues. Paul has handled more than 60 patent infringement disputes before U.S. District Courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission (“ITC”). Before joining Blank Rome, Paul was a partner in the Intellectual Property practice at Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP.
Tags: Blank Rome LLP | WashingtonSquire Patton Boggs Expands Private Equity Capability in Germany
Squire Patton Boggs has appointed private equity lawyer Sascha Konwalski as partner in its Corporate Practice in Frankfurt. Mr. Konwalski, who joins from Linklaters in Frankfurt, is the eighth private equity related senior appointment at Squire Patton Boggs in Europe since summer 2021 and his arrival marks a significant commitment to expand private equity and corporate work in Germany.
Renowned Trial Lawyer Mark Kirsch Joins King & Spalding’s Trial and Global Disputes Practice in New York
King & Spalding announced today that leading trial lawyer and litigator Mark Kirsch has joined the firm as a partner in the Trial and Global Disputes practice group in New York. Kirsch joins the firm from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where he served previously as Global Co-Chair of Litigation and Partner-In-Charge of the New York office.