Willkie To Add Leading Private Equity Finance Lawyer Daniel Gendron As Partner in London

Thursday, June 30, 2022

 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that it will add prominent leveraged finance lawyer Daniel Gendron as a partner, based in the Firm’s London office. Daniel will join the Firm’s Finance Practice Group from Linklaters where he is a partner. Prior to joining Linklaters in 2008, Daniel began his career at Borden Ladner Gervais in Montreal, Canada. He is the third lateral partner to join Willkie’s London office this year and the sixth lateral to join Willkie’s multidisciplinary private equity platform in this same time period, with others joining in Houston, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Winston & Strawn’s Expanding Miami Office Adds Two Partners: A Leading Corporate / Financial Services Lawyer and an Experienced Litigator

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Winston & Strawn LLP announced the addition of two partners to the firm’s rapidly growing Miami office: Carl A. Fornaris, who joins the Transactions Department, and Jared R. Kessler, who joins the firm’s Litigation Department. Carl and Jared come from the Miami office of Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

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Holland & Knight Adds Paul Forshay to Growing Energy Regulation Team

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Energy regulation attorney Paul Forshay has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in the Public Policy & Regulation Group. He advises clients on compliance with federal and state regulations and represents them in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and state commissions. Mr. Forshay was previously a partner at Eversheds Sutherland, where he co-chaired the liquefied natural gas (LNG)/natural gas regulatory practice.

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King & Spalding Broadens FDA and Life Sciences Team with Addition of Three Partners

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

King & Spalding today announced that Dale Giali, Keri Borders and Michael Resch have joined as partners on its FDA and Life Sciences team. Giali and Borders will be based in the firm’s Los Angeles office, and Resch will be resident in the San Francisco office. Giali and Borders join from Mayer Brown, where they co-led the food and beverage practice, and they are reuniting with Resch, a former Mayer Brown partner who most recently served as general counsel at Amy’s Kitchen, a leader in the frozen food and soup categories. 

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HFW Boosts London Aviation Finance And Leasing Practice With Partner Move

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has boosted its London aviation finance and leasing team with the relocation of partner David Brotherton.

David has over 20 years’ experience advising financiers, lessors and operators on a wide range of transactions, and moves from HFW’s Singapore office, where he has been integral in building one of the top aviation finance and leasing practices in the region.

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A&O Strengthens Asia-Pacific Corporate Practice With the Appointment of Partners Gilbert Li and Iris Yeung

Monday, June 27, 2022

Allen & Overy will be expanding its Asia-Pacific Corporate practice with the appointment of partners Gilbert Li and Iris Yeung. Gilbert and Iris, who will join from Linklaters bring to A&O a strong track record and deep experience advising clients on major corporate transactions including public and private M&A, as well as a whole array of equity capital markets (ECM) transactions.

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