Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Jason Breen has joined the firm’s mergers and acquisitions practice as a partner in the Los Angeles office, where he will focus on representing technology and life sciences clients. Breen’s addition reflects both the firm’s ongoing efforts to expand its corporate department and sustained demand from technology and life sciences clients for transactional experience. Most recently, Breen was a partner at Goodwin Procter.
Tags: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Los AngelesGreenberg Traurig Adds Austin Wyker to Tax Practice in Dallas
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its Tax Practice with the addition of Austin Wyker as a shareholder in its Dallas office. Wyker joins the firm from Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C.
Latham Expands Energy & Infrastructure Industry Group with Two Project Finance Partners
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher Peponis (Houston) and Hamad Al-Hoshan (New York) have joined the firm as partners in the Project Development & Finance Practice, and the Energy & Infrastructure Industry Group and as members of the Finance Department. Both join Latham from White & Case LLP.
Tags: Latham & Watkins LLP | Houston | New YorkWillkie Expands Brussels Office With Addition of Corporate Disputes Attorney Vincent Naveaux
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced the addition of Vincent Naveaux, who has joined as a national partner in the Firm’s Litigation Department. He is based in Willkie’s Brussels office. Vincent is a litigator with particular experience advising corporate and investment funds in corporate dispute resolution and governance matters. Prior to joining Willkie, Vincent was a partner and owner of his own boutique practice. He previously practiced at several international law firms, including White & Case, Allen & Overy and Linklaters. Vincent is dual qualified to practice in Belgium (Avocat) and Luxembourg (Avocat à la Cour).
King & Spalding Recruits International Arbitration Partner Nils Eliasson in Singapore
King & Spalding has hired leading Asia-based International Arbitration lawyer Nils Eliasson as a partner in the firm’s Trial and Global Disputes Practice Group. He will be based in the Singapore office. Eliasson was most recently a partner at Shearman & Sterling in Hong Kong, where he led the firm’s Asia International Arbitration practice.
Bartek Rejch Joins Gordon & Rees as Partner in Los Angeles Office
Weil Adds Private Equity Partner Gareth Clark in New York
Akerman Expands Intellectual Property Practice Group with Partner Jeffrey Toney in Atlanta
Top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Intellectual Property Practice Group with partner Jeffrey Toney in Atlanta. Toney jones the firm from the Atlanta office of McDermott, Will & Emery.
Greenberg Traurig Continues Growth of IP and Emerging Technology Capabilities
To meet increasing client demand for intellectual property and emerging technology legal counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added Andrew (A.J.) Tibbetts as a shareholder in the firm’s Boston office. Tibbetts will focus his practice on Intellectual Property & Technology (IP) and Patent Prosecution, including Life Sciences & Medical Technology. He joins the firm from Wolf Greenfield & Sacks. In addition, the Boston office recently added Maksim Y. Mints to the IP & Technology Practice as a patent agent.
Corporate Attorney Margaret C. Bae Joins Dorsey’s New York Office
Dorsey & Whitney continues to grow its Merger & Acquisition Practice with the addition of corporate attorney, Margaret C. Bae, in the Firm’s New York office. Prior to joining Dorsey, Margaret was a partner with Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP in their New York office.









