Dentons Strengthens Banking and Finance Practice in Amsterdam with Double Hire
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.
Tags: Dentons | AmsterdamAddleshaw Goddard Strengthens its Finance Offering by Recruiting Structured Finance Expert Rachel Kelly
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.
Caroline Polisi Joins Armstrong Teasdale in New York
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 Welcomes Veteran Litigator Charles Critchlow in New York
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.
Willkie Launches Chicago Office Led By Craig C. Martin
Cooley Adds East Coast Strength to Acclaimed M&A Practice
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.
Tags: Cooley LLP | New YorkCovington Boosts Global Competition Team with London Hire
James Marshall has joined Covington’s Competition Practice in London as a partner.
Schiff Hardin Expands International Practice With Addition of Corporate and Litigation Partner Duo
Schiff Hardin LLP today announced the addition of two partners in its New York and San Francisco offices, who together will significantly expand the firm’s international practice.