DLA Piper today announces the appointment of Tracey Renshaw as a partner in its Corporate practice, based in London. Tracey will be joining the firm from Clifford Chance in Australia, where she has been a partner since 2011 and also served as co-head of their global oil & gas group. More >>
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Global legal business DWF has announced the appointments of banking and finance partner, Paul Cesar (Paris) and EU competition partner, Christian Peeters (Brussels). Paul joins from DLA Piper France and specialises in banking, finance and debt capital markets. He brings in-depth expertise across debt restructuring, finance as well as in various regulatory and derivatives issues. At DWF, Paul will lead the banking and finance practice in Paris. More >>
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McGuireWoods is bolstering its formidable litigation team in New York with the addition of partner Stephen Foresta, who brings more than three decades of experience representing clients in business disputes, insurance recovery matters and product liability actions. Foresta joins McGuireWoods from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, where he led its global business litigation unit from 2011 to 2016 and chaired its life settlements working group. He represents investors in life settlement-related disputes, including cost-of-insurance rate increases, enforcement of contestability clauses, and claims of elder abuse, fraud and unfair competition. More >>
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lobal law firm Reed Smith today announced that James P. “JP” Duffy IV, with extensive experience handling international arbitrations around the globe, has joined the firm’s International Arbitration practice as a partner in New York. More >>
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Global law firm Dentons has bolstered its German Real Estate and Tax practice with the recruitment of David Zafra Carollo and Dr. Dominik Thomer as partners in the newly opened Dusseldorf office. More >>
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The global law firm Jones Day announces that Dr. Paul Melot de Beauregard, a renowned and experienced labor & employment lawyer, has joined the Firm as a partner in Düsseldorf. More >>
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Morgan Lewis welcomes Janice Davis, a leading corporate lawyer with decades of transactional experience representing clients in an array of industries with a focus on healthcare and technology, and Robert Sheeder, a veteran labor and employment litigator, as partners resident in Dallas. They arrive from the same national law firm, where Janice co-led the firmwide technology transactions practice and Bob chaired the firmwide labor and employment practice. Janice and Bob will be joined by five team members, including an of counsel and associate. They join the firm from the Dallas Office of Bracewell LLP.
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Am Law 100 firm, Polsinelli, welcomes Edward J. Hannon to its Tax Practice in Chicago. Edward J. Hannon joins the firm as a shareholder and will provide counsel to clients on the development of tax savings structures for the acquisition and disposition of privately-held businesses. Ed also advises clients on the use of tax-oriented structures in real estate transactions and has represented developers in connection with the pursuit and completion of opportunity zone-related projects. More >>
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As part of its strategic effort to grow its new Minneapolis office, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has welcomed James Park as shareholder in its Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice. Prior to joining the firm, Park spent 13 years as a lead in-house counsel for Wells Fargo Corporate Trust Services. More >>
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