Mayer Brown Expands Antitrust Capabilities With Arrival of Christian Horstkotte and Dr. Johannes Weichbrodt in Germany

Mayer Brown today announced that it has expanded its Antitrust & Competition practice in Düsseldorf with the appointment of a team led by partners Christian Horstkotte and Dr. Johannes Weichbrodt. Both partners will join Mayer Brown from Baker McKenzie on January 1, 2021 with three associates.

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Former United States Attorney Joshua Minkler Joins Barnes & Thornburg in Indianapolis

Joshua J. Minkler has joined Barnes & Thornburg’s white collar and investigations practice in Indianapolis after serving as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana. He is a career criminal prosecutor who joined the U.S. Attorney’s office in Indianapolis in 1994 as an assistant U.S. Attorney, and then served as chief of the Drug and Violent Crimes Unit and as first Assistant U.S. Attorney until he was selected as interim U.S. Attorney in 2014. He was subsequently appointed U.S. Attorney in 2017.

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Former Federal Prosecutor Eddie Jauregui Joins Holland & Knight

Eddie Jauregui, a former prosecutor and deputy chief in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California, has joined Holland & Knight’s Los Angeles office as a litigation partner in the White Collar Defense and Investigations Team. He brings substantial experience to the firm acquired though work on high-profile criminal investigations, trials and appeals of fraud, bribery, extortion, public corruption, money laundering, tax and kickback cases.

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King & Spalding Adds Two Construction & Energy Disputes Partners in Dubai

King & Spalding has recruited Patrick McPherson and Randall Walker as partners in its Trial & Global Disputes Practice, based in Dubai, to expand the firm’s construction, energy and infrastructure disputes offering in the Middle East. McPherson, who previously worked in-house at Dutco/Balfour Beatty (Dubai) as Senior Legal Counsel, and Walker were most recently partners at CMS. 

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