Clifford Chance Grows US Tax, Pensions & Employment Practice With Lateral Hire of Partner Paul Seraganian

Clifford Chance has today announced that US and international tax specialist Paul Seraganian will join its US Tax, Pensions & Employment (TPE) practice as a partner based in its New York Office. Seraganian adds his more than 20 years of experience in advising on the tax aspects of cross-border corporate transactions, securities offerings, financings and funds and investment management. He has significant experience in advising clients regarding tax-free and taxable reorganizations and acquisitions as well as structuring, operating and unwinding joint venture arrangements. Prior to joining the firm, Seraganian served as Managing Partner in the New York office of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP.

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Greenberg Traurig Further Strengthens Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Practice

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to expand its award-winning Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care and Products Liability Litigation practices with the addition of Glenn S. Kerner and Nilda M. Isidro as shareholders in the firm’s New York office. Both attorneys join Greenberg Traurig from Goodwin Procter LLP, where they were partners, and Kerner served as head of Goodwin’s New York Litigation Department and chair of its Products Litigation and Counseling Practice.

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Bradley E. Wright Joins Thriving Real Estate Practice in Polsinelli’s Phoenix Office

Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes real estate attorney Bradley E. Wright as shareholder in the firm’s Phoenix office. Wright joins the firm’s national Real Estate Practice, having represented clients of all sizes on complex business matters often involving the intersection of law, public policy, finance and real estate.  Prior to joining Polsinelli, Wright was at Squire Patton Boggs LLP.

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Eversheds Sutherland Welcomes Philippe de Guyenro as a Partner in its Tax Department

Philippe de Guyenro joins Eversheds Sutherland as a lateral Partner hire in the tax department, accompanied by his two Associates, Ferielle Habili and Marine Cousin. Their arrival reinforces the transactional team’s (Corporate, Banking, Projects, Restructuring) capability within the tax law aspects of the practice. Most recenrlt, Philippe was a Partner at Reinhart Marville Torre.

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Baker Botts Adds Leading Project Finance Partner in New York

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Frank X. Schoen has joined its New York office as a partner in the Global Projects Department. He joins Baker Botts from King & Spalding in New York, where he was a member of the Corporate, Finance & Investments practice group. 

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Eckert Seamans Expands Domestic and Cross-border M&A and Private Equity Strengths with Addition of Ernest Holtzheimer in Philadelphia

Eckert Seamans is pleased to welcome Member Ernest D. Holtzheimer to the firm’s Philadelphia office. He concentrates on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, and general corporate matters. He has assisted numerous U.S. and international clients in transformative transactions valued in excess of $2.5 billion. Holtzheimer counsels clients in various industries concerning their general operations, structure, governance, and in connection with complex transactions. He joins Eckert Seamans from the law firm of Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP.

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