Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Nikolaos Peristerakis as a partner in the antitrust, competition, and trade regulation practice. He joins K&L Gates’ Brussels office from Linklaters.
Foley Welcomes Transactions Partner Jeffrey Steele to Salt Lake City Office
Foley & Lardner LLP is pleased to announce that Jeffrey “Jeff” Steele has joined the firm as a partner in the Transactions Practice Group in Salt Lake City. Steele is the latest addition in a long string of recent hires in the firm’s Salt Lake City office, with 14 new attorneys added just this year. Prior to joining Foley, Steele was a partner in the Salt Lake City office of a Holland & Hart LLP.
Pircher, Nichols & Meeks Attorneys Join Holland & Knight
Holland & Knight announced today that the lawyers of Pircher, Nichols & Meeks LLP, one of the nation’s premier real estate law firms located in Los Angeles, have joined its ranks and will constitute Holland & Knight’s new Century City office. The partner group joining Holland & Knight includes Stevens Carey, John Irons, William Jackson III, David Packer, Ariel Robinson, Michael Scheinberg, Eric Shortz and Jennifer White.
McDermott Adds Commercial Litigators in New York and Washington, DC
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of two partners to its Litigation Practice Group: Joel Haims in New York and Jonathan (Jon) Henry in Washington, DC. Joel is a highly respected litigator with vast experience handling securities and complex commercial cases, while Jon represents some of the largest accounting firms across the United States and has served as first-chair trial lawyer in many influential commercial disputes. Joel joins from Morrison & Foerster LLP where he served twice as the firm’s global co-chair of the Securities, Litigation, Enforcement and White-Collar Defense Group. He is recognized by both Chambers USA and Legal 500 for his work in securities litigation. Jon joins from King & Spalding.
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Cleary Strengthens EMEA M&A Practice With New Senior German Hire
Latham & Watkins Further Expands M&A and Private Equity Practices in New York
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Daniel Mun has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Practices and member of the Corporate Department. Mun represents private equity firms and public companies on a range of corporate transactions across industries. Mun joins Latham from Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
Linda Sim Joins White & Case as a Partner in Los Angeles
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Technology Transactions Group and Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice with the addition of Linda Sim as a partner in Los Angeles. Sim joins from Loeb & Loeb LLP in Los Angeles.
Polsinelli’s Growing Tax Credit Practice Lands Another New Shareholder, Jerome L. Garciano
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes tax credit finance attorney Jerome L. Garciano as a new Shareholder in the firm’s Boston office, the latest high-profile addition to the firm’s Tax Credit Practice, Real Estate Practice and Real Estate Finance Practice. New associate Shauni T. Lynch joins Garciano in making the move from Robinson & Cole LLP. Earlier this spring, Polsinelli announced the hiring of S. Shawn Whitney as the new leader of the Tax Credit Practice, with seasoned attorney Emily K. Wehr joining him in the Miami office.
Tags: Polsinelli PC | BostonHolland & Knight Continues Its Expansion in Private Equity with a Group Addition in Charlotte
Holland & Knight announced today that a significant corporate and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) group with experience in private equity has joined the firm’s office in Charlotte, North Carolina. Joining the firm are Partners Rick Bange, John Gilson, Mike Miller, Emerich Gutter and Ben Weadon. All were previously at Moore & Van Allen. They look forward to continuing to grow their team and providing excellent service to their clients.
Clifford Chance adds Funds and Investment Management partner Liyong Xing in Hong Kong
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announced that Liyong Xing will join the firm’s Global Funds and Investment Management team as a partner on 13 June 2022 to continue the growth of its client offering in Asia Pacific. Liyong joins from Kirkland & Ellis where she was a partner.
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