Latham & Watkins Adds Two Experienced M&A Partners in Düsseldorf

Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that Ingo Strauss and Heiko Gotsche will join the Düsseldorf office as partners in the Corporate Department and members of the Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices. Highly regarded in their field, Strauss and Gotsche have significant experience advising public and private companies, private equity firms, financial institutions, and other investors in a variety of complex, cross-border M&A and carve-out transactions. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, both Strauss and Gotsche worked at Hengeler Mueller.
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O’Melveny Expands into Texas

To better support its clients and capitalize on key firm strengths, O’Melveny announced today the expansion of its footprint into Texas. In the initial phase, O’Melveny will open an Austin office led by four Chambers-ranked lawyers from Thompson & Knight LLP: partner Phillip Oldham and senior counsel Rex VanMiddlesworth have already joined the firm; partners Benjamin Hallmark and Katie Coleman will join shortly. 

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Eversheds Sutherland Expands Capital Markets Practice with Partner Owen Pinkerton

Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Owen J. Pinkerton has rejoined the firm’s Capital Markets & Investments Practice Group in the Washington DC office as partner. Mr. Pinkerton previously worked at Eversheds Sutherland as counsel and is now joining from Thompson Hine, where he was a partner in the Corporate Transactions & Securities and Investment Management practice focused on advising business development companies (BDCs) and registered closed-end funds.

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Clifford Chance Strengthens Antitrust Team With Hire of Sue Hinchliffe, Former Global Executive Counsel Competition Law & Policy at General Electric

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announces that Sue Hinchliffe will join the firm as Partner in the London office on 14 June 2021. Sue joins from world energy leader, General Electric (GE), providing a significant boost to the firm’s global Antitrust and Corporate offering.

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Prominent Employment and Benefits Litigation Trio Brian Cousin, Richard Scharlat and Neil Capobianco Join Fox Rothschild in New York

Bolstering its deep national bench of labor and employment attorneys, Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome partners Brian S. Cousin, Richard I. Scharlat and Neil A. Capobianco to its New York office. Prior to joining Fox, Cousin led the International Employment Practice at McDermott Will & Emery and was co-head of the firm’s ERISA and Benefits Litigation Practice. Scharlat and Capobianco were both partners in the firm’s Labor & Employment practice.

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Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies Continues the Expansion of New York Group with the Addition of Kaitesi Munroe

Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies is pleased to announce the hire of Kaitesi Munroe, who joins the group as a principal in the firm’s new LEED Gold certified 3 World Trade Center office in downtown Manhattan. Coming to the firm from The Madison Square Garden Company, where she served as a government affairs & social impact associate, Munroe will represent clients at the state and local levels and expand the firm’s reach with public officials and community leaders. Cozen O’Connor and Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies were recently named a Top 10 Lobbying Firm in New York City by City & State New York.

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