Paul Hastings Bolsters Private Equity and M&A Practices with Addition of Experienced Tax Partner in San Francisco

Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that experienced tax lawyer Lucas Rachuba has joined the firm as a partner in the Tax and Private Equity practices, based in the San Francisco office. His arrival adds further momentum to the significant growth of the firm’s Private Equity and M&A practices. Rachuba joins Paul Hastings from Ernst & Young, where he led the international tax consulting practice for its West Coast asset management practice. 

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Prominent International Antitrust Leader Joins McDermott

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce that Andrew J. Lee has joined the Firm’s Regulatory practice as an antitrust partner based in Washington, DC. Andrew is an esteemed advisor in antitrust issues and regularly represents Korean and Japanese electronics, engineering and shipping clients facing high-profile antitrust activity enforcements. He is highly respected globally for his work in cartel defense and merger review proceedings for international corporations based in Asia. Prior to joining McDermott, he was a partner at Hogan Lovells LLP.

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Former Senior SEC Official Raquel Fox Joins Skadden in Washington, DC

Skadden is pleased to announce that Raquel Fox, a former member of the senior staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Ms. Fox is a member of the firm’s SEC reporting and compliance practice and will assist clients on a full range of securities, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and other SEC-related matters.

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Willkie Expands Technology Litigation Platform with Addition of Prominent Patent Litigators Indranil Mukerji and Stephen Marshall

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced the addition of prominent patent litigators Indranil “Indy” Mukerji and Stephen Marshall. They join the Firm as partners in the Intellectual Property and Litigation Departments, with Mr. Mukerji joining as Willkie’s Head of Tech Patent Litigation. Both will be based in Washington, DC. They were previously Principals at the intellectual property boutique Fish & Richardson.

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