King & Spalding announced today that Mae Rogers has joined the firm’s Finance and Restructuring practice group as a partner. She is based in the New York office. Rogers joins King & Spalding from Mayer Brown, where she was a partner.
Gibson Dunn Expands Investment Funds Practice with Leading Regulatory Lawyer Marian Fowler
Gibson Dunn announced today that Marian Fowler has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in its world-class Investment Funds Practice Group. Marian will play a key role in expanding the firm’s investment funds regulatory capabilities. She most recently served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Thrive Capital Management, LLC. She also brings deep U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) experience, having served in the Division of Investment Management where she worked on a variety of matters impacting asset managers and fund vehicles and collaborated closely with the Division of Examinations and Division of Enforcement.
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Clifford Chance Strengthens Private Capital Offering With Addition of Private Equity Partner Michal Netanyahu in the US
Global law firm Clifford Chance welcomes Private Equity partner Michal Netanyahu, based in New York, further strengthening the firm’s global private capital capabilities. Joining from Freshfields, Netanyahu represents private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies on a broad range of matters including cross-border M&A, leveraged buy-outs, investments, divestitures, joint ventures, equity financings and restructurings.
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Baker McKenzie hires Sarah West as Dispute Resolution partner in London
Leading global law firm, Baker McKenzie, has hired Sarah West as a partner in its Dispute Resolution team in London. Sarah, who was a Senior Associate at Baker McKenzie until 2022, joins the Firm from Google, where she is Senior Counsel, Content Defence. Her experience covers tech litigation, investigations, compliance, ethics advice. She is a subject-matter expert on the Online Safety Act and also has deep expertise in the UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act and Digital Services Act across the UK and EU respectively.
Tags: Baker McKenzie | LondonBaker Botts Strengthens Energy and Mining Practices with the Addition of Projects Partner Alhassane Barry in the UAE
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm, welcomes Alhassane Barry as Partner and Global Head of Mining and Metals (Non-U.S.) in its Global Projects Department in the UAE, continuing the firm’s sustained investment in energy, mining and natural resources, project development and financing across its global platform.
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Former SEC Deputy Director Nekia Hackworth joins Jones Day as partner in Atlanta
Nekia Hackworth has joined Jones Day as a partner in its Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice. Ms. Hackworth served most recently as the Deputy Director of Enforcement in the Southeast Region for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where she supervised more than 250 professionals with responsibility for SEC matters across three offices (Washington, Atlanta, and Miami) and 11 jurisdictions. She is based in the Firm’s Atlanta Office.
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Bradley Strengthens Public Company Practice with Addition of Partner Erin Reeves McGinnis
Bradley expands its Public Companies team with the addition of partner Erin Reeves McGinnis to the firm’s Corporate & Securities Practice Group as the firm’s Atlanta office growth continues.
Morgan Lewis Continues IP Litigation Expansion with Arrival of Leading ITC Partner Matt Rizzolo
Morgan Lewis continues to bolster its IP litigation bench by welcoming Matthew (Matt) Rizzolo as a partner in the firm’s intellectual property (IP) practice, resident in Washington, DC. Matt’s arrival further strengthens the team’s capabilities in high-stakes IP disputes at the US International Trade Commission (ITC), district courts, and other key venues. Matt joins from Ropes & Gray, where he led the firm’s Section 337 ITC practice and represented clients in complex IP and unfair competition disputes across the United States and globally.
Greenberg Traurig Adds High-Profile Litigator Anthony Bagnuola to Long Island Office
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its strategic growth on Long Island with the addition of former Assistant U.S. Attorney Anthony Bagnuola as a shareholder in its Litigation Practice focused on commercial litigation, government investigations, and regulatory matters. Greenberg Traurig now has more than 30 attorneys practicing in its Long Island offices in Garden City and Bridgehampton.
Husch Blackwell Expands Securities Enforcement and Investigations Bench with Addition of Sarah Razaq Sallis in Washington, DC
Husch Blackwell announced today that Sarah Razaq Sallis has joined the firm as a partner in its Financial Services & Capital Markets team. She is based in Washington, DC, and joins the firm from Eversheds Sutherland.
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