Eversheds Sutherland Welcomes Back Tim Gustafson to Tax Practice

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to welcome back Timothy A. Gustafson as a partner in the State and Local Tax (SALT) Practice. Based in Sacramento, Mr. Gustafson will be an integral part of Eversheds Sutherland’s anticipated growth in California, particularly in the areas of state and local tax controversy and litigation. Mr. Gustafson previously practiced at Eversheds Sutherland from 2012 to 2018 and rejoins the firm from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.

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Sidley Adds Investment Funds Partner Joshua S. Cohen in Chicago

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to welcome Joshua S. Cohen as a partner in its Investment Funds practice in Chicago. Mr. Cohen joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where he was a partner. Previously he was a managing director and general counsel of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, and global head of Alternatives Legal for JPMorgan Asset and Wealth Management. More >>

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Morrison & Foerster Continues Expansion of its Private Equity Real Estate Practice with Second London Partner Addition This Year

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Luke Mines has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in its global Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) practice. Mr. Mines, who comes to Morrison & Foerster from Reed Smith, brings to the firm extensive experience in complex, multi-jurisdictional real estate transactions. He is the second partner to join the firm’s newly established London PERE practice since the start of the year, following the arrival in January 2019 of Oliver s’Jacob, also from Reed Smith. More >>

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Dentons Adds Robert M. Wasnofski, Jr. as an IP Partner

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, today announced that Robert M. Wasnofski, Jr. joins the Intellectual Property and Technology practice as a partner in its New York office. He will be an integral part of the Firm’s team of lawyers in respect to securing and protecting intellectual property rights, with an emphasis on trademark, unfair competition, false advertising and copyright litigation. More >>

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Cooley to Launch in Hong Kong

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Cooley is continuing its global growth with the announcement of plans to launch in Hong Kong. Leading Hong Kong corporate lawyer Will Cai is joining the firm from Skadden, where he had been a partner since 2014. More >>

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