Bret Busacker has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Benefits & Compensation group in Boise, the international law firm announced today. Bret joins Dorsey from Holland & Hart, where he was a Partner.
McDermott Boosts European Antitrust Team With Appointment of Kristina Nordlander
McDermott Will & Schulte has appointed leading antitrust practitioner Kristina Nordlander as a senior partner in its London office. With more than two decades of experience advising on high profile EU antitrust, merger control and state aid matters, particularly in the tech and life sciences sectors, Kristina is recognised as one of Europe’s foremost antitrust strategists. She joins from A&O Shearman and previously served as global antitrust co head at Sidley Austin and has practiced in London, Brussels and New York.
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Skadden Expands Structured Finance Capabilities With Addition of Harlyn Bohensky as Partner
Skadden is pleased to welcome Harlyn Bohensky to the firm as a partner in its Finance Group, based in the New York office. Mr. Bohensky brings more than two decades of experience advising leading borrowers and lenders, issuers and underwriters, originators and servicers, and other major financial institutions on a wide range of structured finance transactions and securitizations. Mr. Bohensky joins Skadden from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, where he counseled clients on complex structured transactions, including forward flow acquisitions and financings, warehouse financings, acquisition financings, public and private issuances of asset- and mortgage-backed securities, and securities and mortgage repurchase facilities.
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Sidley Adds Securities Enforcement and Regulatory Partner Peter Malyshev in Washington, D.C.
Sidley is pleased to announce that Peter Malyshev has joined the firm’s Regulatory and Enforcement practice in Sidley’s office in Washington, D.C. Mr. Malyshev joins from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, where he was Head of the commodity derivatives and the CFTC practice and a partner in the Financial Services Group.
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Chris Jeanes Joins White & Case as a Partner in London
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Investment Funds Practice and Global Private Capital Industry Group with the addition of Chris Jeanes as a funds partner in London. Jeanes joins White & Case from Akin Gump, where he was counsel, and brings more than ten years of experience.
McDermott Will & Schulte expands bank regulatory team with New York partner Leel Sinai
International law firm McDermott Will & Schulte is pleased to announce that Leel Sinai has joined the Transactions Practice Group as partner, based in New York. Leel brings extensive experience in banking and financial services regulation, with an emphasis on cryptocurrency and payment system innovations, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities in highly regulated and evolving sectors. Sinai arrives at the firm from Haynes & Boone, LLP.
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLP | New YorkDorsey Expands Dallas Litigation Platform with Addition of Chelsea Hilliard
Dorsey & Whitney LLP has added Chelsea Hilliard, a prominent Dallas litigation partner, to its Dallas office, where she joins the Firm’s Commercial Litigation group as part of its continued Texas expansion. Hilliard joins Dorsey from McGuireWoods LLP, where she was a partner.
Weil Bolsters Secondaries Capabilities with Addition of Private Funds Partner Corey Dietrich
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Corey Dietrich has joined the Firm as a partner in its U.S. Private Funds Group, based in the New York office. Dietrich joins Weil from Proskauer Rose LLP where he was a partner in that firm’s private funds group.
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Fund Finance Partner Chris Montgomery Joins King & Spalding
King & Spalding announced today that Chris Montgomery has joined the firm’s Finance and Restructuring practice group as a partner. He is based in the firm’s New York office. Montgomery joins King & Spalding from Cadwalader, where he was a partner.
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Greenberg Traurig Expands APAC Private Credit and Restructuring Capabilities with Singapore Hire of Former M&G Head of Restructuring Andrew Amos
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Asia-Pacific (APAC) private credit and restructuring capabilities with the addition of Andrew Amos, former head of restructuring at global investment manager M&G plc, as a shareholder in its Singapore office, reflecting growing demand for cross-border capital solutions, restructuring, and special solutions expertise across Asia. He brings two decades of experience across Europe, the United States, and Asia.
