King & Spalding announced today that Will Barnette has joined the firm’s Business Litigation practice group as a partner. He is based in the firm’s Atlanta office. Barnette joins the firm from The Home Depot, where he served as Associate General Counsel and was a member of the Legal Senior Leadership Team.
Leading global law firm, Baker McKenzie, has hired Adele Harrison as a Partner in its Data & Cyber team in London. Adele is a qualified barrister and joins the Firm from Orrick, where she specialises in Data and Cyber law, with a focus on advocacy and investigations.
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Further strengthening its premier litigation practice and fast-growing Texas platform, Paul Hastings LLP announced today the addition of accomplished litigators Stephanie D. Clouston and Matthew Durfee as partners in Dallas. The pair arrive to the firm from Winston & Strawn.
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Proskauer announced today that Alice Blain has joined the Firm as a partner in its Private Equity Transactions Group in New York. Alice advises private equity sponsors on complex mergers and acquisitions, carve-out transactions and joint ventures. Blain began her legal career at Kirkland & Ellis and joins Proskauer from Paul, Weiss.
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Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Private Equity Practice with the addition of Robert Graham as a shareholder in its Chicago office. He joins the firm from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP.
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Gibson Dunn announced today that Jamal V. Lama has rejoined the firm in its New York office, where he will serve as a partner in the Energy & Infrastructure Practice Group, working closely with the private equity and M&A teams. Formerly in-house counsel at Ares Management, Jamal is an experienced dealmaker who has advised on a broad range of complex transactions spanning mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and preferred equity and other structured financings across sectors, including digital infrastructure and energy.
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Sidley is pleased to announce that Stephen Fox and Peter Boulle have joined Sidley’s Investment Funds practice group in London. They join Sidley from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where they were both partners in the firm’s Private Funds group.
Tags: Sidley Austin LLP | LondonLeading global law firm, Baker McKenzie, has hired Elisabeth Moseley, as a partner in its Energy & Infrastructure team in London, further strengthening the Firm’s global transactional expertise and capabilities. Elisabeth joins the Firm from McDermott Will & Schulte.
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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that partner Graham McCall has joined the firm’s Corporate practice group and Private Equity industry team in Dallas. McCall most recently served as a partner in Jackson Walker’s Fund Formation and Investment Management group.
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Haynes Boone has welcomed six new attorneys in Dallas, including four in the firm’s Family Wealth and Estate Planning group, one in Labor and Employment and one in Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation. Private Wealth Partners Bill Mureiko and Sarah Marks and Senior Counsel Barbara Ferguson and Eric Reis have come aboard from Holland & Knight, while L&E Partner Ann Marie Painter and Employee Benefits Partner April Goff join from Perkins Coie, marking the largest single-week lateral addition to Haynes Boone since the spring.
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