McGuireWoods Bolsters Securities Enforcement Team With Accomplished Broker-Dealer Regulatory Lawyer John Ayanian

John V. Ayanian has joined McGuireWoods’ securities enforcement and litigation team as a partner in Washington, D.C. Bringing more than two decades of experience advising large financial institutions on broker-dealer and securities markets regulations, Ayanian will anchor the firm’s broker-dealer regulatory counseling practice. Ayanian joins McGuireWoods from Morgan Lewis, where he co-chaired the firm’s financial services industry initiative and served as the D.C. office practice leader for the investment management practice. 

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Widely Recognized Leader in Austin Joins Latham’s New Office

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Mollie Duckworth has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Department and member of the firm’s Capital Markets, Public Company Representation, and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices. Duckworth brings more than 15 years of experience representing companies in an array of complex corporate and securities matters, with a particular focus on advising public companies.  She joins Latham from Baker Botts in Austin.

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Herbert Smith Freehills Further Boosts Paris Project Finance Capability With the Recruitment of Michaël Armandou as a Partner

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce the recruitment of Michaël Armandou to join its Paris office as a partner specialised in project finance. He will work within the Finance team and closely with the Projects and Corporate teams on the development of greenfield projects and the acquisition of assets in the infrastructure and energy sectors, especially with Partner Christophe Lefort, Paris head of Infrastructure. Michaël Armandou joins the firm from Willkie Farr & Gallagher where he was a partner.

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Reed Smith Adds Partner and Counsel to Growing Powerhouse Advertising, Brand, Data Protection, and Privacy Practice in Chicago

Reed Smith today announced the addition of two new members to its expanding advertising, brand protection, and privacy practice in Chicago. Monique (Nikki) Bhargava joins the firm’s Entertainment & Media Industry Group as a partner and Idara Udofia joins as counsel. Bhargava and Udofia both come to the firm from from Loeb & Loeb.
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Jordan Jaffe Joins Wilson Sonsini’s Litigation Practice in San Francisco

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Jordan R. Jaffe has joined its litigation department as a partner in the San Francisco office. He joins the firm’s expanding patent litigation practice. Jaffe’s addition marks Wilson Sonsini’s latest effort to add trial experience to its litigation department. Prior to joining Wilson Sonsini, Jaffe was a partner in the San Francisco office of law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, where he was chair of the autonomous vehicle practice.

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Leading M&A Lawyer Jon-Paul Bernard Joins Mayer Brown’s Corporate & Securities Practice in New York

Mayer Brown announced today that Jon-Paul (JP) Bernard has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice. Mr. Bernard joins from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, where he had been a partner since 2008. He focuses his practice on financial institutions groups (FIG) and Fintech M&A and related strategic transactions.

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Paul Hastings Welcomes Preeminent Leveraged Finance and Private Equity Partner Jeffrey Goldfarb in New York

Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Jeffrey Goldfarb, a preeminent leveraged finance and private equity lawyer, has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office. He joins from Willkie Farr & Gallagher, where he was vice chair of the finance practice. His arrival adds further depth to Paul Hastings’ market-leading Leveraged Finance and Private Equity practices.

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