Less than a month after the launch of its Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure Practice, top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP has expanded the national practice with partner Bruce “Eddie” Lowry in Chicago. He follows the arrival of James Grice, chair of the Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure Practice, and partner Michael McKinley. Lowry joins from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner in Chicago.
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Paul Hastings LLP today announced that Jason Raeburn has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in its elite Intellectual Property practice.
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Winstead PC, a leading national law firm, announced today that Evan McCurdy has joined the firm’s Real Estate Development & Investments Practice Group as a Shareholder based in the firm’s Dallas office. McCurdy joins Winstead from Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, PC.
Arnold & Porter announced today the continued growth of its transactions team with the arrival of partner Niket Rele as a member of the firm’s Corporate & Finance practice in New York. Mr. Rele represents multinational clients, in particular, in cross-border M&A and corporate transactions as well as global outsourcing and technology transactions.
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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is proud to announce that Fredrick (Fritz) Lark has joined our Transactions Practice Group as a partner based in New York. Fritz represents some of the largest infrastructure investors in North America in their energy and digital infrastructure transactions and is a go-to dealmaker in the power and utilities sectors. Fritz was previously a partner at Mayer Brown.
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Trademark partner Candice Kwok has joined Squire Patton Boggs’ global Intellectual Property and Technology practice in Palo Alto from the Singapore office of IP firm Marks & Clerk.
Akin Gump announced today that William K. Wetmore has rejoined the firm as a partner in its investment management practice in San Francisco after serving as chief compliance officer for Indaba Capital Management, L.P. Mr. Wetmore began his legal career as an associate with the firm in 2007 and served as senior regulatory counsel prior to moving in-house.
Allen & Overy has announced that Indian corporate M&A expert Harsh Pais will be joining in London as a partner to lead its India Corporate practice. Harsh is a recognised market-leader in Indian corporate M&A and has previously worked in India and New York. Pais comes to the firm from Trilegal in Dubai.
Tags: Allen & Overy LLP | LondonInternational law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of Partner Alya Sulaiman to the Healthcare Practice Group in Los Angeles. Alya brings expansive digital health and health tech experience to the Firm. She works with clients to navigate complex healthcare regulatory, privacy and transactional matters, with a focus on digital health, interoperability and data use strategy. Prior to joining McDermott, Alya worked at the intersection of healthcare and technology as corporate counsel and the director of health policy and regulatory affairs for Epic Systems Corporation, a leading global healthcare software company.
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