Morrison & Foerster Continues Expansion of Global Real Estate Practice With Partner Addition in London

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Ed Borrini has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in its Global Real Estate Group and Finance Department. Mr. Borrini brings to the firm 20 years of experience representing lenders and borrowers in all aspects of banking transactions, with a particular emphasis on real estate finance and emerging markets deals. He joins Morrison & Foerster from Jones Day to build the London office’s real estate finance (REF) practice.

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Mia Lorick Joins Locke Lord’s Houston Office as Litigation Partner, Expanding Firm’s Dispute Resolution Capabilities

Monday, January 11, 2021

Mia Lorick has joined Locke Lord’s Houston office as a Partner in the Firm’s Litigation Department, further growing the Firm’s demonstrated dispute resolution capabilities in the region. A former shareholder at Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey, Lorick is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in civil appellate law and concentrates her practice on real estate litigation, commercial litigation and professional liability defense. 

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Reed Smith adds Executive Compensation Partner Kevin Kay to Global Corporate Group in New York

Monday, January 11, 2021
Reed Smith today announced the addition of executive compensation partner Kevin Kay to its Global Corporate Group in the New York office. Kay is a recognized lawyer in the New York market and a former in-house counsel with more than a decade of legal experience overall. He was most recently Counsel in the employee benefits and executive compensation practice at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
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Former Chief of DOJ’s Market Integrity and Major Frauds Unit Brian K. Kidd Joins Morrison & Foerster as a Partner in Washington, D.C.

Monday, January 11, 2021

Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Brian K. Kidd has joined the firm as a partner in its Investigations + White Collar Defense Group in Washington, D.C. Mr. Kidd joins Morrison & Foerster from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), where he most recently served as Chief of the Market Integrity and Major Frauds (MIMF) Unit in the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section, having joined the DOJ in 2009. In this senior role, Mr. Kidd supervised a team of roughly 40 federal prosecutors investigating and prosecuting complex securities, commodities, and other major corporate fraud cases. Mr. Kidd oversaw cross-border and corporate prosecutions involving market manipulation, spoofing, insider trading, money laundering, bribery, cryptocurrency, accounting, and procurement fraud.

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Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Cary Aronovitz Joins Holland & Knight in Miami

Monday, January 11, 2021

Cary Aronovitz is joining Holland & Knight’s Miami office as a partner after serving for six years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida. He will focus his practice on government investigations, corporate compliance, complex commercial litigation, corporate and consumer fraud investigations, and class action defense.

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Partner Florian-Alexander Wesche to Strengthen Dentons’ Energy Team in Dussseldorf

Monday, January 11, 2021

Global law firm Dentons is strengthening its Energy Regulatory practice in Dusseldorf with the recruitment of Dr. Florian-Alexander Wesche as a partner. With his extensive professional and industry experience, he will consolidate Dentons’ strategic focus on infrastructure and energy in Germany. Florian-Alexander Wesche was previously a partner responsible for energy law at Deloitte Legal.

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Dechert Welcomes IP Litigation Duo in Washington, D.C. and Silicon Valley

Monday, January 11, 2021

Dechert LLP announced today that Howard Levine and Jennifer Swan have joined the firm in Washington, D.C. and Silicon Valley, respectively, as partners in the Intellectual Property group, further expanding Dechert’s global life sciences capabilities. They both come to the firm from Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.

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McDermott Boosts International Antitrust Team

Friday, January 8, 2021

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery today announced that Hendrik Viaene has joined the Firm’s international antitrust practice in Brussels as partner. He joins a dynamic, experienced and ambitious team, widely recognised for its outstanding credentials in defending multinational corporations in international cartels and regularly securing complex merger clearances in Europe. Hendrik joins from Deloitte Legal where he led the global Centre of Expertise in Competition and Regulatory Law. 

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