Squire Patton Boggs has appointed Jayson Marks as a partner in its Global Corporate Practice in London. Mr. Marks joins from Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW). His appointment follows, earlier this year, that of partners Brian Gordon (former global head of Corporate for HFW), Simon Adams and Caroline Brown, and the addition to the Squire Patton Boggs Commodities & Shipping Group of former HFW partners Chris Swart and Katie Pritchard and four associates.
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, is pleased to announce a three-lawyer team has joined the firm’s Franchise and Licensing Practice in Denver. Kevin Hein, Trish MacAskill, and Leilani Argersinger provide strategic guidance to franchisors, licensors, subfranchisors, and dealers regarding a range of legal and strategic business needs impacting their distribution models. The team’s experience extends to restaurant and retail development, franchise sales compliance, mergers and acquisitions, compliance with state and federal laws, corporate counseling, and dispute resolution. In his new role with Akerman, Hein will co-chair the firm’s Franchise and Licensing Practice. The trio come to the firm from Alexius LLC in Denver.
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, today announced that Nigel Stacey has joined the firm’s Corporate Department as a partner. He will be based in the London office, where he will focus on private and public mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Stacey comes to the firm from Gibson Dunn.
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that prominent private equity and M&A lawyer Arthur de Baudry d’Asson has joined the firm’s Paris office as a partner. He joins from Weil Gotshal & Manges, where he was a corporate partner. His arrival furthers Paul Hastings’ strong lateral growth in Paris and across the firm’s global platform.
Armstrong Teasdale proudly announces that seven attorneys and 13 staff members from Martin Leigh have joined the firm’s Kansas City and St. Louis offices. Additions from Martin Leigh, a law firm serving national and regional banking, mortgage, business and title company clients, include Partners Thomas Fritzlen, Beverly Weber, Amy Ryan and Gregory Todd, and Of Counsel Melinda Maune, Aaron Othmer and Pamela Putnam.
Steptoe & Johnson LLP is pleased to announce that Michael L. Weiner has joined the firm as a partner in the Antitrust and Competition practice. Based in the New York office, Weiner brings a broad antitrust practice that encompasses merger reviews, government investigations and litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Weiner practiced in the New York office of Dechert, LLP.
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Leron E. Rogers (partner) and John T. Rose (associate) in the Entertainment & Sports Law Department in Atlanta. Prior to joining Fox, they were attorneys with Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.
The law firm of Norris McLaughlin, P.A., is pleased to welcome Alan Tenenbaum as a Member of the firm in its Intellectual Property Practice Group in the New York office. Tenenbaum comes to the firm from Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP.
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International law firm Bird & Bird has appointed partner Gregory Man as the new global head of Islamic finance based in Dubai. Gregory will also head the Finance & Financial Regulation practice in the Middle East. Man comes to the firm from the Dubai office of Norton Rose Fulbright.
