Gowling WLG is delighted to announce the arrival of Suhail Mirza as a partner to its Dubai based corporate team. This strategic arrival is a further step in the growth of Gowling WLG’s Dubai office. Suhail joins Gowling from the Dubai branch of Watson, Farley & Williams LLP.
The Charlotte office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Randy J. Clark as a partner in the tax practice. He joins K&L Gates from Moore & Van Allen PLLC.
Dentons has strengthened its Banking and Finance practice in Amsterdam with the recruitment of two new partners, Arno Voerman and Pien Kerckhaert. Their arrival on April 1, 2020 represents yet another high-profile addition to the practice, bolstering the team’s capabilities in FinTech and financial regulation.
Pien Kerckhaert joins from Finnius Advocaten, where she was a counsel. Arno Voerman joins Dentons from Van Doorne, where he co-led the FinTech and Payments team.
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Addleshaw Goddard has further strengthened its finance team by hiring structured finance expert Rachel Kelly from US firm McDermott Will & Emery.Rachel brings with her three decades of experience at major international law firms, including as a partner at both Clifford Chance and Macfarlanes. Her work has been across the full spectrum of structured finance and debt capital markets transactions, public and private, national and international, advising the full range of market participants. Rachel will be joined at AG by Kerry Pettigrew, with whom she has worked since 2015. Kerry will join AG as a legal director.
Armstrong Teasdale proudly announces that Partner Caroline Polisi has joined the firm’s New York office. A well-known legal analyst and commentator with more than a decade of experience, she provides sound counsel that has led numerous high-profile individuals to rely on her for legal representation in white-collar and federal criminal defense matters. She complements more than 530 attorneys and staff firmwide.
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced that Charles Critchlow has joined the firm’s national Litigation Practice Group in New York. Critchlow brings a four-decade legal practice resolving matters related to antitrust and trade. His experience extends to Latin America, India, and Africa, representing international enterprises in the transportation and logistics, fertilizer, natural resources, and electrical sectors. Critchlow joins from Baker & McKenzie LLP.
Kevin Cooper is joining Cooley as a partner in the firm’s global mergers & acquisitions practice. Based in New York, Cooper arrives from Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
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