Global law firm Ashurst announces the appointment of Olivier Dorgans as a partner in the dispute resolution practice, based in Paris. Olivier joins from Hughes Hubbard & Reed and is an expert in French and European corporate crime compliance focused on anti-corruption, economic sanctions, export control and AML/CFT, as well as investigations.
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Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce the expansion of its national Real Estate Practice Group with the addition of Bruce Wiener and Bedford Wilder in Tallahassee. Together they bring with them a broad range of experience in transactional real estate law, including commercial lending, documenting loan transactions, and closing and title services. The pair join from Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Tallahassee.
Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Stephen T. Kong as a partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office and as a member of the firm’s Corporate practice. Kong joins from Troutman Pepper in Los Angeles.
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Clark Hill today announced that Brian M. Hom has joined Clark Hill as a Member in the firm’s Litigation practice, resident in the Los Angeles office. He has represented clients from across the globe in disputes in federal and state courts, including appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as in arbitration and governmental investigations, with an emphasis in commercial litigation, securities, and antitrust. Hom’s joinder follows on the arrival last month of Sander Zagzebski as a Member in the firm’s Corporate Law practice in Los Angeles. Hom joins the firm from Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP in Los Angeles.
Akin Gump today announced that Brian T. Daly, a leading advisor to hedge fund managers and private equity fund sponsors, has joined the firm as a partner in its investment management practice in New York. Mr. Daly comes to Akin Gump from Schulte Roth & Zabel, where he was a partner.
Tags: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | New YorkClark Hill today announced that Brian M. Hom has joined Clark Hill as a Member in the firm’s Litigation practice, resident in the Los Angeles office. He has represented clients from across the globe in disputes in federal and state courts, including appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as in arbitration and governmental investigations, with an emphasis in commercial litigation, securities, and antitrust. Hom’s joinder follows on the arrival last month of Sander Zagzebski as a Member in the firm’s Corporate Law practice in Los Angeles.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its award-winning Corporate Practice with the addition of Jim Cross as shareholder in the firm’s New York office. Cross’ practice is focused on working with private equity clients, as well as public and private companies, on complex mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, minority investments and restructurings in various industries, including energy and natural resources, infrastructure, telecom, and technology. He joins the firm from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
Mayer Brown today announced the appointment of Joe Conder as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate practice in London. Joe will join the firm from Goodwin, where he is a partner in the real estate industry group.
Global Law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Sanjeev Dhuna as a Leveraged Finance partner in the Finance group, based in London. This follows the appointment of Gary Hamp in London and Heather Water Borthwick in New York. Sanjeev will lead the team across Europe, alongside Ward McKimm. Prior to joining Shearman & Sterling Sanjeev was a partner at Allen & Overy.
