Dentons has recruited Simon Prendergast as a partner in the firm’s UK Banking and Finance Division. One of the leading asset based lending and receivables financing lawyers in the UK, ranked as a leading individual in both Legal 500 and Chambers, Simon joins the London office from Addleshaw Goddard where he has been a partner since 2013.
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Squire Patton Boggs has appointed Christopher Thomson as a partner in its Global Corporate Practice in London. Mr. Thomson joins from the energy practice at Dentons.
Jennings Haug Keleher McLeod (JHKM) is pleased to announce that Ben Feuchter has rejoined the firm’s New Mexico office as a partner. Feuchter, who became a lawyer with the firm upon earning his law degree in 1999, focuses his practice on business law and real estate matters, including both transactional and litigation legal services. He is also experienced in complex and sensitive tort matters and is widely known as a leading attorney in New Mexico’s emerging cannabis industry.
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) has appointed Howie Farn as a partner. He will be based in Hong Kong. Howie Farn joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis, where he was a capital markets partner, focusing on U.S. securities transactions.
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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of four partners to the Transactions Practice Group: Merrill Kraines, Todd Kornfeld and Anand Saha in New York and Sunyi Snow in Dallas. Merrill and Todd join from Troutman Pepper. Anand joins from Clifford Chance, where he was co-head of the firm’s US Technology group. Sunyi joins from Hunton Andrews Kurth.
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Katten announced today that Julie Lee has joined the firm as a partner in its New York Real Estate practice where she will advise clients on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. Lee joins Katten form the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
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Erik-Johan G. Hassell is an Associate in the Milwaukee office. Hassell completed a clerkship for Hon. Daniel P. Duffy of the Circuit Court of Cook County and focuses his practice on litigation. He received a J.D. from Notre Dame Law School and a B.A. from Centre College. He resides in Wauwatosa.
Joseph A. Camilli is a Shareholder in the Madison office. Camilli focuses his practice on business and corporate issues, mergers and acquisitions, and employment matters. He received a J.D. from Hamline University School of Law, M.S. in Applied Economics from Marquette University and a B.A. from Marquette University. He resides in Madison.
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP continues the expansion of its intellectual property practice with the addition of partners Hannah Koyfman, Ph.D., and David Lu, Ph.D., and their 10-person team. The team, which includes lawyers, patent agents, technology specialists, and other allied professionals, joins K&L Gates’ Boston office from Lando & Anastasi, LLP, and enhances the firm’s life science IP capabilities.
