Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Alexander J. Threadgold, who joined the firm in New York as a partner in the Entertainment & Sports Law Department. Prior to joining Fox, he was a partner at Savur Threadgold LLP in New York City.
DWF strengthens Insurance sector with key partner appointments
Karen Mann joins DWF as Partner from Horwich Farrelly. Previous to this she was the Head of the Counter Fraud Group at Greenwoods and managed sites in London, Manchester, Milton Keynes and Southampton. She has extensive experience in personal injury law and specifically in dealing with high value/complex fraud claims as well as a particular interest in multi-party staged claims and fraud rings.
Hat-trick of New Partners in the UK Doubling Addleshaw Goddard’s Global Investigations practice
Addleshaw Goddard has doubled the size of its Global Investigations practice following the arrival of two new partners who between them have more than 50 years’ experience and the promotion of three internal candidates in the UK and Hong Kong.
Tags: Addleshaw Goddard LLP | Hong Kong | London In the UK the addition of London-based David Young and Polly Sprenger, partners previously at Eversheds and Katten respectively, and the promotion of Sarah Thomas to partner nearly doubles the partner team in AGs corporate crime, FI investigations and Health & Safety practice to create one of the largest specialist teams of its kind in the UK.
Mayer Brown Strengthens Real Estate Capabilities With Addition of Simon Price in London
Mayer Brown has strengthened its transactional real estate capabilities with the addition of Simon Price, who will join the firm as a partner in the Real Estate practice in London. In September, Simon will join Mayer Brown from Linklaters, where is a partner and co-leader of the global funds and financial investor group and co-leader of the real estate sector group.
Lewis Brisbois Boosts National Business Practices Group with Ft. Lauderdale Commercial Transactions Partner Hire
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome seasoned corporate attorney Robert Kritzman to its Fort Lauderdale office as a partner in the firm’s Corporate, Commercial Lending, Marine & Energy, and Transportation Practices. Mr. Kritzman comes to the firm from Baker Donelson.
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Nick Burgess Expands Pillsbury’s Corporate Practice in London
Nick Burgess has joined Pillsbury’s Corporate & Securities practice in London as senior counsel. Nick, who operates a significant cross-border M&A practice focused on Europe and emerging markets, was previously a partner with Jones Day.
Lewis Brisbois Opens Office in Wilmington, Del., With Commercial Litigation Team
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the opening of its latest office in Wilmington, Delaware, with a team of two corporate and commercial litigators. Francis G.X. Pileggi will lead the new office as managing partner, with Associate Chauna A. Abner rounding out the team. They both join from Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.
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Jeffrey Wurst Joins Armstrong Teasdale in New York City
Armstrong Teasdale is proud to announce the addition of Partner Jeffrey Wurst to its Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring practice in New York City. Wurst has more than 30 years of experience and is well recognized for handling significant commercial finance and bankruptcy matters. He is one of over 45 attorneys and staff the firm has added to-date in 2020. Wurst comes to the firm from Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.
Davis Wright Tremaine Continues Its Industry-Focused Growth With Addition of Antitrust Litigator Chris Renner
As Davis Wright Tremaine (DWT) helps clients and colleagues respond to the challenges posed by COVID-19, the firm continues to execute on its strategic plan and build for the future. The firm announced today that prominent antitrust litigator, Chris Renner, will join its Washington, D.C. office as partner on April 6, 2020. Renner was previously a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP and held senior management positions at the FTC.
Tags: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | Washington Addleshaw Goddard Recruits Two New Partners to Strengthen Their Regulatory Practice in Germany
Helge Heinrich and Jan-Oliver Schrotz have joined Addleshaw Goddard’s (AG) Corporate & Commercial Division, further strengthening AG’s practice in Germany.
Tags: Addleshaw Goddard LLP | Hamburg Heinrich and Schrotz are former Noerr LLP colleagues – Schrotz joins from BDO Legal and Henrich from Noerr LLP. Together they will bolster and provide a comprehensive regulatory practice that further cements AG’s credentials as an integrated full-service law firm in the German market. Their move to AG will enable them to leverage their local market expertise on a global scale, given AG have twelve offices across six countries. This now takes the number of German partners to seven, with nineteen fee earners in total.
