Proskauer, a leading international law firm, today announced that Robert Shmalo has joined the Firm as a partner in the Real Estate Practice of the New York office, further strengthening the Firm’s Private Equity Real Estate Group. He joins Proskauer from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
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Richard Sharman, an asset finance attorney who focuses mainly on aircraft and transportation assets, has joined Holland & Knight’s London office as a partner. He handles complex, highly structured asset finance and corporate transactions on behalf of financial institutions, leasing companies, operators, arrangers and investors. He was previously a partner at Bird & Bird in London, where he was head of the firm’s asset finance practice.
FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to announce Michael Weiner has joined the Firm in Princeton. Michael joins FisherBroyles’ Corporate Practice from Fox Rothschild LLP, where he was a Partner.
BakerHostetler announces that Adam W. Finerman has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. Finerman will co-lead the firm’s IPOs and Securities Offerings team. Finerman arrives to the firm from Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP in New York.
Barclay Damon announces Nicole Mastrocinque, associate, has joined Barclay Damon’s Commercial Litigation and Construction & Surety Practice Areas. Her primary office location is Buffalo. Most recently, Mastrocinque was Attorney Advisor, Office of Trade, Regulations and Rulings for the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol.
Global law firm Dentons announces the recruitment of Federico Fusco as a partner in the Intellectual Property and Technology (IP&T) practice in the Milan office. In his new role, he will be responsible for developing patent litigation in all sectors, with a specific focus on new technologies, leveraging on synergies with the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) team. Fusco, who joins from Hogan Lovells, has more than 15 years’ experience in the litigation of complex intellectual property disputes relating to patents, trade secrets, design, copyright, trademarks and unfair competition.
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Philippe Métais and Elodie Valette are recognized for their extensive legal knowledge of financial, banking and regulatory litigation together with their combined experience in commercial and white collar litigation. They lead on emblematic cases in the field of European consumer law from the angle of unfair terms and misleading commercial practices. They are also regularly involved in crisis litigation, in particular shareholder disputes and post-acquisition litigation. More recently, they have been assisting clients in emerging litigation related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues. They both arrive from White & Case LLP.
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Shamis Beckley has joined Cooley as the most recent partner in a series of additions to Cooley’s elite business litigation practice. Based in the firm’s rapidly growing Boston office, Beckley arrives from McDermott Will & Emery with a deep knowledge of complex civil litigation and appeals, in addition to a significant background managing False Claims Act investigations. She will focus her practice on complex civil litigation, white collar criminal defense, government investigations and appellate matters.
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Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that Tom Delaney has joined its Washington, DC office as a partner. With over 30 years of experience, Delaney is regarded as one of the leading financial services lawyers in the United States. Joining from Mayer Brown, Delaney enables financial services clients to achieve business objectives while avoiding compliance shortcomings.
O’Melveny announced today that one of Korea’s leading M&A lawyers, Woojae Kim, has joined the firm as a partner based in Seoul. Before joining O’Melveny Woojae was a partner at Kim & Chang, one of Korea’s largest domestic law firms and a corporate partner in an AmLaw 100 firm in Seoul. He also previously practiced in both New York and Hong Kong, giving him a rare, Asia-regional and international perspective and approach.
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