Skilled Copyright Litigator Joins Latham in New York

Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Allison Stillman has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Litigation & Trial Department and the Connectivity, Privacy & Information (CPI) Practice. An accomplished litigator, Stillman advises prominent technology companies on cutting-edge issues that are shaping the legal regimes governing digital media. Stillman regularly handles high-profile litigation and regulatory matters with significant implications for the industry, from representing technology giants in landmark Digital Millennium Copyright Act litigation to counseling clients in connection with the implementation of the recently enacted Music Modernization Act. Stillman joins Latham from Mayer Brown in New York. 
 
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Clifford Chance Strengthens Tech Group With Hire of Simon Persoff

Monday, September 28, 2020

Clifford Chance strengthens Tech Group with hire of Simon Persoff Leading international law firm Clifford Chance announces that Simon Persoff will be joining the global Corporate Practice, as a partner in the firm’s Tech Group, based in London. Simon joins Clifford Chance from DLA Piper, where he acted as a Senior Consultant advising on data protection, privacy, cyber security and banking secrecy issues.

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Dentons Builds on Brisbane Presence With Two New Partners

Monday, September 28, 2020

Dentons continues to build on its Brisbane presence welcoming Craig Chapman and promoting Cara Richardson. Craig Chapman, formerly Group General Counsel at Bank of Queensland, joins Dentons as a partner in the banking and finance team, and Head of the Brisbane office. 

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Winston & Strawn Expands Capital Markets Practice with Addition of Carol Anne Huff

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Carol Anne Huff, an accomplished capital markets attorney, as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. She joins Chicago partner Christina Roupas as co-chair of the firm’s Capital Markets & Securities practice. She was previously a Partner at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.

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McDermott Bolsters Intellectual Property Litigation Practice with Atlanta Partner Steeped in High-Stakes Experience

Thursday, September 24, 2020

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery today announced that Shane Nichols has joined the Firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice as partner. Previously at Alston & Bird, He joins a team of business savvy, technically skilled IP lawyers led by IP partner Jeffrey Toney in our recently opened Atlanta office.

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Goodwin’s Global Private Equity Practice Welcomes Five-Partner Team in London

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Global law firm Goodwin announced today that a team of five partners will join the firm’s top-ranked Private Equity practice in London. Erik Dahl, Christian Iwasko, Sava Savov, Michelle Tong, and John Van De North most recently practiced together at Sidley Austin, where Dahl served as co-leader of the firm’s private equity practice area and Iwasko was co-head of the European corporate and private equity group. Dahl and Iwasko will start at Goodwin on October 1st, whilst Savov, Tong, and Van De North will join following the completion of their notice periods.

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