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.
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.
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLP | WashingtonFormer 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.
Holland & Knight Adds Litigator Louis Rouleau in Washington
Louis Rouleau has joined Holland & Knight as a litigation partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Mr. Rouleau focuses on real estate, consumer finance and manufacturing disputes. Most recently, he was a partner at Womble Bond Dickinson.
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.
Rimon Law Welcomes Sean Byrne as Investment Management Partner in its San Francisco office
Rimon is proud to welcome Sean Byrne as an Investment Management Partner in the firm’s San Francisco office. Mr. Byrne joins Rimon from Morrison & Foerster.
BakerHostetler Expands West Coast First-Chair Trial Practice with Addition of David H. Stern in Los Angeles Office
BakerHostetler announced today that David H. Stern has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice Group resident in Los Angeles. Stern joins from Dechert LLP in Los Angeles.
Faegre Drinker Expands Corporate Practice with Addition of Partner Adam Rosenthal
Faegre Drinker announced today that Adam Rosenthal has joined the firm’s Philadelphia and New York offices as a partner in the corporate practice. Rosenthal comes to the firm from Dechert LLP.
Tags: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP | New York | PhiladelphiaK&L Gates Boosts Banking and Asset Finance Practice with Chicago Partner Addition
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Marisa Murillo as a partner in its banking and asset finance practice. Murillo joins K&L Gates’ Chicago office from Locke Lord LLP.
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | ChicagoShearman & Sterling Expands Leveraged Finance Offering with the Addition of Heather Waters Borthwick
Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Heather Waters Borthwick as a Leveraged Finance partner in New York. Prior to joining Shearman & Sterling, Heather was a partner at White & Case LLP in New York.