Locke Lord Expands Energy Practice Capabilities With Addition of Experienced Maritime and Offshore Attorney Emily Huggins Jones as Partner in Cincinnati

Emily Huggins Jones has joined Locke Lord’s Energy & Infrastructure Practice Group and Renewable Energy Section as a Partner in the Firm’s Cincinnati office. Her significant experience in maritime counseling, litigation and environmental matters will provide additional breadth to the Firm’s renewable energy practice, particularly in the burgeoning offshore wind industry. Prior to joining Locke Lord, Huggins Jones was a partner with Squire Patton Boggs in Cleveland, where she will continue to be based. 

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Winston & Strawn Augments Leveraged Finance Practice With Addition of Sanjay Thapar in New York

Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Sanjay Thapar as a partner in the firm’s New York office and as a member of the Transactions Department’s Finance Practice. He will co-chair the Global Leveraged Finance team working within the firm’s Finance Practice. Thapar joins the firm from Kramer Levin in New York.

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Hogan Lovells adds space and satellite, project finance partner Alexis Sinz in D.C.

Global law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce the further expansion of its Corporate & Finance practice group in the United States with the arrival of partner Alexis Sáinz as global co-leader of the Space and Satellite practice and a member of the Infrastructure, Energy, Resources & Projects practice. Sáinz joins the firm from Millbank, where she was a partner.

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Elite Restructuring Team Joins Dechert LLP

Dechert LLP announced today the lateral acquisition of a top-tier restructuring team, consisting of partners Doug Mannal and Stephen Zide. They will be the sixth and seventh partners to join the global financial restructuring practice in the past three years and are key hires in the strategic growth of the firm’s New York offering. The duo arrive from Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP.

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Adds Corporate Shareholder in Tampa

 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney continues its strategic growth with the addition of David T. Cellitti, shareholder in the Corporate section. Cellitti, who will be based in the Tampa office, brings more than 20 years of experience in helping clients navigate everything from middle-market mergers and acquisitions and other significant transactions, to strategic planning, compliance and day-to-day operations. For many clients, he has provided his insights while serving as outside general counsel. Cellitti joins Buchanan from Quarles & Brady LLP.

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