Reed Smith LLP, a leading international law firm, today announced that David S. Houston has joined the firm as a partner in its Real Estate Practice resident in the firm’s Falls Church, Virginia, office.
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Mayer Brown Advise Gulf Oil on $1.045 Billion Chemicals Deal
Leading global law firm Mayer Brown has advised the UK subsidiary of Gulf Oil Corporation Ltd (GOCL), the India based lubricants division of the international conglomerate the Hinduja Group, on its purchase of US industrial fluids manufacturer Houghton International Inc for $1.045 billion, the largest outbound acquisition by an Indian company this year.
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Seyfarth Continues Growth of Real Estate Department, Welcomes Miles Borden in New York
Leading law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today that Miles Borden has joined as a partner to the firm’s Real Estate Department in New York. Borden was previously a partner at Troutman Sanders.
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Winstead Welcomes Tax Attorney Brent Clifton
R. Brent Clifton has joined Winstead PC as a shareholder in the taxation, employee benefits and private business practice group. With nearly 30 years of experience, Clifton is a recognized and highly reputable attorney who focuses his work on real estate related transactions representing institutional investors, sponsors and developers. He was previously a partner at Locke Lord, LLP.
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Jones Day Expands Banking & Finance Practice in Düsseldorf with Team Led by Claudia Leyendecker
Jones Day’s Düsseldorf Office, opened in March 2012, continues its rapid growth with the addition of a Banking & Finance team led by Claudia Leyendecker. Ms. Leyendecker and her team join a number of other market-leading lawyers who have moved to Jones Day’s Düsseldorf Office in the past few months, including the transactional team of Dr. Ulrich Brauer, Dr. Kerstin Mast, and Dr. Ralf Recknagel; an employment law team led by Dr. Markus Kappenhagen; and an IP practice led by Kai Rüting. The team led by Ms. Leyendecker includes three additional attorneys with in-depth experience in regulatory and capital investment law: Mathias Raabe and Marc von Ammon, joining the Firm as European Counsel, and Markus Brusch.
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Simmons & Simmons Hires Dispute Resolution Partner in London
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has appointed Simon Hilditch as an Insurance Litigation partner in the London office.
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Simmons & Simmons has advised Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, on a major services and software solution development and implementation agreement with Saudi Airlines (Saudia). The agreement was signed on 8th September 2012.
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Dechert Boosts Luxembourg and Pan-European Financial Services Practice with Partner Hire
International law firm Dechert LLP announced today that Patrick Goebel has joined the firm’s financial services and investment management group as a partner in Luxembourg. Goebel was previously with Allen & Overy LLP.
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International law firm Stephenson Harwood has appointed Elizabeth (Libby) Elliott to its banking group within the finance practice. Elizabeth joins from the restructuring and insolvency group of SNR Denton where she was a partner. She joins Sue Moore who arrived at Stephenson Harwood last month and who was also previously a partner in the SNR Denton restructuring and insolvency group.
Justin Greenblum Joins CL&M as a Partner
Carter Ledyard is pleased to announce that Justin A. Greenblum has joined the firm as partner in its Litigation Department effective November 9, 2012.
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