Orrick Expands London Tech Team

Anna Humphrey has joined the firm as a partner in London focused on Employee Incentives and Executive Compensation. “We are thrilled to have Anna join our team, which is experiencing client demand in London and globally at its highest levels. The war for talent is the most important issue in the European tech ecosystem today, and Anna will provide stellar strategic advice to our company and investor clients,” said Shawn Atkinson. Anna joins Orrick from Taylor Wessing and will be part of the firm’s tech practice, which has ranked #1 in Europe for 5+ years. She is the 11th partner addition to Orrick’s London office since 2020.

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Eversheds Sutherland Expands in New York with Renowned Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insurance Insolvency Partner Peter Ivanick and Counsel Lynn Holbert

Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Peter A. Ivanick has joined the Insurance Practice Group as a partner in the New York office, further strengthening the firm’s restructuring, bankruptcy and insurance insolvency capabilities. Additionally, Lynn W. Holbert has joined Eversheds Sutherland in the New York office as counsel. Both are coming from Hogan Lovells, where they had been partner and counsel respectively since 2012, and their arrival comes on the heels of the addition of bankruptcy and distressed debt Partner Patrick Trostle this past November.

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Allen & Overy Bolsters Litigation Practice With Finance Litigation Hire Michael Godden

Allen & Overy has strengthened its disputes group through the appointment of finance litigation partner, Michael Godden, who will be based in London. Joining from Norton Rose Fulbright where he was the Head of EMEA Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Michael brings a wealth of experience handling complex cross-border litigation in the financial services sector. 

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