Holland & Hart LLP announced John C. Anderson has returned to the firm’s Santa Fe office as a litigation partner in the Government Investigations and White Collar Defense practice. Anderson served for the past three years as the United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico. He brings substantial experience defending clients in complex civil litigation and investigations conducted by federal and state government agencies.
Gabriel Silva has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner in New York, with an impressive practice that focuses on M&A and private equity in the U.S., Latin America, Europe and Asia. In particular, Silva has significant experience in transactions in the digital infrastructure sector, such as telecommunication towers, data centers and fiber. Prior to joining the firm, Silva was previously a partner at Linklaters in New York and São Paulo.
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BakerHostetler announced today that Timothy A. Worrall has joined the firm as a partner in both its Denver and San Francisco offices. Worrall joins the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. Worrall comes to the firm from Polsinelli PC in Denver.
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Peter M. Melampy has joined the Firm’s Corporate, M&A, and Securities group as an associate in the New York office. Peter joins Blank Rome from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP.
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Clifford Chance expands leveraged finance practice with lateral hire Elizabeth Hundt Russell in Australia Leading international law firm Clifford Chance is strengthening its Australian and global leveraged finance practice with the hire of partner Elizabeth Hundt Russell. The experienced finance specialist will join the firm’s Sydney office in late March 2021. Elizabeth joins from King & Wood Mallesons where she was a partner.
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Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP (KDV), a leading national law firm, today announced that Allyson K. Thompson has joined the firm as an employment litigation partner in its Los Angeles office. She provides advice and counsel to companies in how they manage their workplaces and workforces and defends companies when they are the target of litigation. Ms. Thompson is also an experienced trial attorney. Thompson joins from Kring & Chung LLP in Irvine.
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Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, had added Gregory S. Fisher as a shareholder in its Anchorage office. Fisher was previously a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.
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.
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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