Ashurst Strengthens Energy Capability in Madrid With Two Partner Hires

International law firm Ashurst announces the appointment of Andrés Alfonso and Pablo García-Manzano as partners in its team in Madrid. Andrés is a transactional lawyer, and Pablo is an expert in energy regulation and other regulated sectors. Andrés joins from Herbert Smith Freehills where he has been since 2010. Pablo García Manzano joins from the Council of State, the supreme consultative council of the Spanish Government.  More >>

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King & Spalding Adds Peter Hsiao to its Environmental Team in Los Angeles

King & Spalding today announced that Peter Hsiao has joined the Government Matters practice group as a partner in the Los Angeles office. As a member of the firm’s Environmental, Health and Safety team, he will head the team’s efforts on the west coast. Most recently Hsiao served as head of Morrison & Foerster’s Environment and Energy Group in Los Angeles and of its Green Products and Chemicals team. More >>

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Investment Funds Attorney Peter Tsirigotis Joins GT’s Growing Corporate Practice

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to strategically expand its Corporate and Investment Funds practices with the addition of Petros (Peter) L. Tsirigotis as shareholder in its Washington, D.C. and New York City offices. Tsirigotis joins from Stradley Ronon, where he was co-chair of the firm’s Private Investment Funds Practice; before that, he served as senior vice president at Brown Brothers Harriman & Company, where he led the investment management funds risks, operations, and governance group. More >>

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