Renowned Energy and Infrastructure Projects Partner Mona Dajani Joins Pillsbury

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Consistent with the firm’s established reputation as a market leader in advising the energy and financial services industries, Pillsbury has added prominent project finance partner Mona E. Dajani—one of the foremost energy and infrastructure lawyers in the world—to its New York office. Dajani comes to the firm from Baker McKenzie, where she was a partner in the New York and Chicago offices and a member of the firmwide Steering Committee for the Banking and Finance Group. More >>

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Morrison & Foerster Continues to Grow its London Platform with the Addition of Market-Leading Private Equity Real Estate Partner

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Oliver s’Jacob has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in its global Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) practice. With the arrival of Mr. s’Jacob, Morrison & Foerster has expanded its global real estate practice to London, further strengthening its growing global offering. Mr. s’Jacob comes to Morrison & Foerster from Reed Smith, where he chaired their European Private Equity Real Estate practice. The addition of Mr. s’Jacob follows the arrival in late 2017 of Florian Ehrich, who joined to build out the real estate practice in Germany. More >>

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K&L Gates Welcomes Sydney Energy and Infrastructure Partner

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Global law firm K&L Gates continues to strengthen its energy, infrastructure and resources team with the appointment of Matt Baumgurtel as a partner in its Sydney office. Baumgurtel joins K&L Gates from leading global renewable energy projects developer FRV, where he was general counsel, company secretary, and an executive director for the Asia Pacific region. He was previously a senior associate at a global law firm in the Asia Pacific region and at an Australian national law firm. More >>

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K&L Gates Bolsters Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Intellectual Property Practices with Addition of Four-Lawyer Chicago Team

Friday, January 18, 2019

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has strengthened its data privacy, intellectual property/technology transactions, and cybersecurity practices through the addition of a team of lawyers in its Chicago office. Partners Daniel L. Farris and Christopher L. Hines and associates Joe McClendon and Nicole Poulos join K&L Gates from Fox Rothschild LLP. More >>

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Orrick Adds Energy Tax Expert in New York

Friday, January 18, 2019

Orrick announced today that Michael Masri has joined the firm as a tax partner in our New York office. Mike is a leading tax lawyer with experience in the financing, development and acquisition of energy and infrastructure projects with a particular focus on the tax incentives available for renewable energy projects. He joins Orrick from Norton Rose Fulbright. More >>

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