Goulston & Storrs Adds Key Player to Its Bankruptcy & Restructuring Team

Trevor Hoffmann, a New York City lawyer known for his work on significant domestic and cross-border bankruptcy cases, has joined Goulston & Storrs, an Am Law 200 firm with offices in Boston, New York and Washington D.C. Hoffmann’s national practice includes the representation of debtors, creditors, acquirers and lenders in all phases of restructurings and workouts. He also has a particular focus on representing private equity firms, hedge funds and developers in acquiring distressed companies and assets both in and outside of bankruptcy. More >>

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Cozen O’Connor Welcomes Commercial Litigator Miguel Alexander Pozo to its Minneapolis Office

Cozen O’Connor today welcomed commercial litigator Miguel Alexander Pozo, who brings 20-plus years of experience litigating commercial and business disputes with an emphasis on matters involving brand protection, trademark enforcement, and employment law, to its Commercial Litigation Group. Pozo comes to the firm from Duane Morris LLP’s Atlanta office and joins Cozen O’Connor’s Minneapolis office as a member. More >>

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Reed Smith Announces Strategic Push in the Middle East with The Hire of a Trio of Partners

Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that it will be joined in Dubai and Abu Dhabi by three market-leading partners: Sachin Kerur, Michelle Nelson and Shourav Lahiri. The announcement marks a strategic push in the Middle East to enhance Reed Smith’s global offering in the construction and projects sectors, while boosting the firm’s international arbitration capabilities in the region and creating an oil and gas disputes hub in Abu Dhabi. More >>

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Morrison & Foerster Continues to Strengthen Cross-Border Finance Capabilities with Latest Partner Addition in London

Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Benoit Lavigne has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in its Finance practice. Mr. Lavigne brings to the firm a wealth of experience in complex, cross-border finance matters. He comes to Morrison & Foerster from Ropes & Gray, making him the third partner to join the firm’s London office in 2018, following the additions of Caroline Jury, also a highly experienced finance partner who joined from Clifford Chance, and Dan Coppel, a corporate partner who joined from Jones Day. More >>

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