Greenberg Traurig Adds Private Funds Ace Jonathan Temps as Chicago Shareholder, Enhances Leading Global Real Estate Practice

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its Private Funds Group with the addition of Jonathan Temps as a shareholder in Chicago, also enhancing its market-leading Global Real Estate Practice. Temps, who joins from Baker McKenzie, has more than two and a half decades of experience spanning private equity, investment funds, and mergers and acquisitions.

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Clifford Chance adds US funds partner Christopher Phillips-Hart, further strengthening global private capital offering

Global law firm Clifford Chance has hired partner Christopher Phillips-Hart to its Funds & Investment Management practice in the US, continuing to grow its global private capital offering. Set to rejoin the firm in the coming weeks from K&L Gates, Phillips-Hart brings experience advising US and global sponsors on primary fundraisings and a range of secondary transactions and bespoke capital solutions. 

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Leading Nuclear Attorney Amy Roma Joins Orrick

Orrick announced today that Amy Roma, one of the most influential nuclear energy lawyers in the United States, has joined the firm as a partner in Washington, D.C. Roma, who previously served as the Global Energy Practice Leader at Hogan Lovells, arrives at a pivotal moment as the nuclear sector undergoes a rapid global resurgence driven by AI demand and energy security priorities.

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Paul, Weiss to Open Office in Houston Led By Top M&A Lawyer Sean Wheeler

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison announced that leading M&A lawyer Sean T. Wheeler will join the firm as a partner, co-chair of Global M&A and head of the firm’s new Houston office. Houston M&A lawyer Debbie P. Yee will also join the firm as a partner, the duo come to the firm from Kirkland & Ellis. Establishment of a Houston office complements the firm’s significant work in energy M&A and infrastructure transactions.

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BakerHostetler Further Strengthens M&A Team With Addition of Three Partners in New York

BakerHostetler announces the addition of Tom L’Helias, Erik Mengwall and Mike Ginzburg as partners in the firm’s New York office. Joining the Business Practice Group and the Mergers and Acquisitions team, the trio brings extensive experience in high-stakes transactions, signaling a significant expansion of the firm’s corporate capabilities for financial and strategic buyers.

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Greenberg Traurig Continues to Strengthen International Trade Practice with Shrutih R. Tewarie and Luciano Racco

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its International Trade Practice and National Security Group with the addition of Shareholders Shrutih R. Tewarie and Luciano (Lu) Racco. The accomplished attorneys join from Foley Hoag LLP, where they served as co-chairs of that firm’s International Trade & National Security practice. Tewarie will be resident in New York, while Racco will be based in Washington, D.C.

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