Morgan Lewis today announced thatChristian Nouel—a leading tax lawyer with more than 20 years of experience–has joined the firm as a partner in its Tax Practice, resident in Paris.
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPHolland & Knight Expands Real Estate Practice in Northern Virginia Office
Colin Smith, one of Northern Virginia’s best known commercial real estate lawyers, has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in its Tysons Corner office. He comes to Holland & Knight from Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald and brings with him Senior Counsel Briana Stolley.
Tags: Holland & Knight LLPDAC Beachcroft Appoints New Partner in Global Insurance Team
International law firm DAC Beachcroft LLP has appointed Anthony Menzies as a Partner in its market-leading Global Insurance team in London. Anthony is recognised as a leading specialist in marine, energy and engineering and will head up the firm’s marine and offshore energy practice, based in its Mincing Lane offices.
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Theodora Oringher PC is pleased to welcome Helen B. Kim as a Senior Attorney in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Helen is a commercial litigator focusing on the representation of public and private companies and their directors, officers and principal shareholders in complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on the defense of securities and other class actions, shareholder derivative suits and regulatory investigations.
Tags: Los AngelesMcDermott Advises SPAC on $500 Million Reverse Acquisition
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery LLP today announced that it successfully represented JWC Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsored by affiliates of J.W. Childs Associates, a Boston-based private equity firm, in its $500 million deal to access public markets through a reverse acquisition with The Tile Shop.
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLPCozen O’Connor Adds Veteran Reinsurance Attorney to Global Insurance Practice
Cozen O’Connor, among the 100 largest U.S. law firms, announced that reinsurance attorney Mary A. Lopatto has joined the firm as a member of the Global Insurance Group in the Washington, DC office. She joins Cozen O’Connor from Chadbourne & Parke LLP, where she served as the Managing Partner of the Washington, DC office.
Tags: Cozen O'Connor, P.C.New Partner Joins Ashfords’ Commercial Litigation Team
Law firm Ashfords LLP has welcomed new Partner, Andrew Perkins, to join its Commercial Litigation Team.
Noted International Restructuring Lawyer Paul Atherton Joins Kaye Scholer in London
Noted bankruptcy and restructuring lawyer Paul Atherton has joined Kaye Scholer as a partner in its London office.
Tags: Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLPTaylor Wessing Announces Capital Markets Lateral Hire
International law firm Taylor Wessing announces the addition of a new partner to its capital markets team.
Tags: Taylor Wessing LLPBaker & McKenzie Further Expands its Corporate Practice
The global law firm Baker & McKenzie continues to expand its Dusseldorf Corporate practice with the hire of Ingo Strauss. Strauss, who previously worked with Hengeler Mueller in Dusseldorf, will join Baker & McKenzie as a partner in September 1, 2012.
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