Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes intellectual property litigation partner Susan M. Kayser in the Washington, D.C., office. She joins K&L Gates from Jones Day. More >>
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Ranesh Ramanathan Joins Kirkland & Ellis in Boston
Kirkland & Ellis LLP is pleased to announce that Ranesh Ramanathan has joined the Firm as a corporate partner in the Boston office. He will focus on debt finance, distressed/special situations, alternative investments and credit fund transactions. More >>
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Seth Stodder Joins Holland & Knight’s International Trade Practice
Seth Stodder, a former U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) assistant secretary for border, immigration and trade policy and assistant secretary for threat prevention and security, has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office. He will represent clients on a wide variety of matters, including transactions before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), international trade and customs issues, immigration and visas, cybersecurity and data privacy, government investigations and national/homeland security. More >>
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Emilio Ragosa Joins DLA Piper’s Corporate Practice in New Jersey
DLA Piper announced today that Emilio Ragosa has joined the firm’s Corporate practice as a partner in Short Hills, New Jersey. Ragosa joins DLA Piper from Morgan Lewis, where he most recently led the Corporate group in the Princeton office. More >>
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Dentons further expands IP offering in Melbourne
Employment Capability Bolstered by lateral Partner Hire
Eversheds Sutherland has bolstered its employment capability with lateral Partner hire Sophie White. Sophie joins from Abbiss Cadres LLP, a specialist, multi-disciplinary HR-focused firm, having previously spent 13 years at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP (CMS). More >>
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Norton Rose Fulbright Adds International Commercial Arbitration Partner in Sydney
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today that senior international arbitrator Andrew Battisson has joined as a partner in Sydney. Mr Battisson joins from law firm Allen & Overy, where he was the partner for the international arbitration practice in Singapore. More >>
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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has further bolstered its global energy, infrastructure and resources practice with the addition of W. Eugene Chang as a partner in the Seoul office. Chang joins K&L Gates from the Tokyo office of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, where he was a senior counsel. He will begin his tenure with K&L Gates in the firm’s Tokyo office while completing his registration in Korea. More >>
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Bird & Bird Bolsters its Corporate Practice With Appointment of James Fong as Partner in Hong Kong
International law firm Bird & Bird today appoints James Fong as a partner, bolstering its Corporate practice in China. James joins from Mayer Brown JSM where he was a corporate partner. More >>
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Katten Adds Former Federal Judge, Top Corporate, Litigation Talent in Dallas
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that it has expanded its Corporate and Litigation practices with the arrival of five new attorneys in its Dallas office. Greg Hidalgo is a partner in the Corporate practice. Barrett R. Howell and Brandon N. McCarthy are partners in the Litigation practice, while former federal Judge Jorge A. Solis joined as special counsel. Aaron P. Pinegar is special counsel in the firm’s Transactional Tax Planning practice. Hidalgo previously was a partner at McDermott Will & Emery. Howell and McCarthy were partners at Bracewell LLP. Pinegar formerly was a senior associate at Baker Botts LLP. More >>
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