Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Guilhem Bremond, previously the managing partner of leading restructuring boutique Bremond & Associés, has joined the firm as a partner, together with a team of seven associates.
Holland & Knight Adds Corporate Lawyer Brent Singley
Corporate transactional lawyer Brent Singley has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in the firm’s Tysons, Virginia, office. Mr. Singley focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions. Previously, he was a partner at Hogan Lovells.
Patrick Baynham Joins Maritime Practice Group of Jones Walker
Jones Walker LLP announced today that Patrick “Pat” Baynham has joined the firm’s Maritime Practice Group in the New Orleans office. Pat joins from Baynham Best LLC, where served as managing partner since 1996.
HFW Launches US Immigration Practice With Houston Team Hire
Global, sector-focused law firm Holman Fenwick Willan has launched a US immigration practice with the hire of Denise McGettrick, former Chief Legal Officer at immigration technology services company PassRight.
Denise joins HFW’s Houston office alongside Mary Ann Nnalue and Constantine Nana from McGettrick Law PLLC.
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McDermott Strengthens Infrastructure Offering in London with Senior Appointment
McDermott Will & Emery announces the appointment of Anthony Fine, recognized international infrastructure practitioner, to its London office. Anthony Fine joins from K&L Gates. Prior to this, he was a partner at White & Case LLP.
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Jones Day Welcomes Leigh K. Hughes as a Financial Markets Partner in New York
Davis Wright Tremaine Continues Strategic Recruiting With Mortgage and Home Lending Partner in Washington, D.C.
As a rising young financial services lawyer, Chava Brandriss has a clear vision for building her practice, and she has found a home for it at Davis Wright Tremaine (DWT).
Brandriss, who joins the firm from Hogan Lovells, represents banks, mortgage lenders and servicers in class actions, mass claims, appeals and large portfolios of individual lawsuits.
O’Melveny Welcomes C. Todd Boes as Private Equity Push Continues
O’Melveny announced today that C. Todd Boes, a highly ranked private equity lawyer with strong M&A experience, will join the firm as a corporate partner based in San Francisco. He comes to O’Melveny from the Private Equity Transactions group of Ropes & Gray LLP in San Francisco.
Major Partner and Litigation Head Hire Boosts Kennedys’ Peru Office
We are pleased to announce that we have appointed Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza as a partner and Kodiak Semsch as a senior associate to our office in Lima as we continue to build a heavyweight practice in Peru.
Fernando moves from Rodrigo Elias y Medrano, the largest law firm in the country, and is immediately joined by associate Alejandra Vicuna. Kodiak was formerly a litigation partner at Osterling Abogados.
McDermott Bolsters Bay Area Capital Markets and M&A Capabilities
Leading international law firm McDermott Will & Emery today announced that transaction lawyer Peter Healy has joined the Corporate and Transactional practice as a partner based in San Francisco. Healy joins the McDermott from the San Francisco office of O’Melveny & Myers, LLP.
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