Jay R. Deshmukh has joined Kasowitz as a partner in the firm’s New York office. Mr. Deshmukh brings over 20 years of Hatch-Waxman Act experience to the firm’s Intellectual Property Litigation group. More >>
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Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has continued to grow its European energy and competition policy law practices with the appointment of leading energy and competition law expert, Christopher Jones. He joins the Firm’s Brussels office as a Principal on 1 October 2018.
Christopher was Deputy Director for Energy following a career spanning more than 30 years at the European Commission. He was previously Deputy Head of the Cabinet for the Energy Commissioner and spent 18 years designing and implementing Europe’s energy policy.
Christopher is also an expert on competition policy having spent 11 years in the European Commission’s DG Competition where he occupied key positions in the Cabinet of the Energy Commissioner dealing with mergers and antitrust, and as personal Policy Assistant to two Directors General. More >>
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Real estate finance lawyers Sean O’Brien and Allison Driscoll have joined Holland & Knight as partners in the firm’s Boston office. They previously practiced at Seyfarth Shaw, where Mr. O’Brien was co-chair of the Boston Real Estate Practice Group. More >>
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Eversheds Sutherland has boosted its corporate capability with new lateral Partner Maximilian Findeisen. Maximilian joins the global legal practice’s Dusseldorf office today (1 October 2018). He was previously at MKRG Mütze Korsch, and has worked for Hogan Lovells and Hengeler Mueller. More >>
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Dentons, the leading global law firm, today announces the expansion of its award-winning patent and commercial litigation capabilities with the addition of Timothy J. Carroll, Manny J. Caixeiro and Steven M. Lubezny as partners. Carroll and Lubezny join the Intellectual Property and Technology practice and are resident in Chicago, while Caixeiro joins the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice and is located in Los Angeles. More >>
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Suzanne has joined Allen & Overy as a partner in the International Arbitration group. She is a leading public international law (PIL) and investment treaty specialist, and is recognised as one of a small number of practitioners who are truly experts in the field of business and human rights (BHR) law. Suzanne joins us from specialist public international law firm Volterra Fietta, where she was a partner and head of the firm’s BHR practice. She is a US-qualified lawyer and an Associate Professor of Law at Notre Dame University, where she teaches international arbitration and BHR law. More >>
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International law firm Ashurst announces the opening of its Luxembourg office, having recently received Luxembourg Bar Association licence approval. The firm is also boosting its tax capability with the appointment of partners Cécile Henlé and Georges Simon. More >>
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Michael Best is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Nicholas J. Herdrich who joins the firm’s Corporate and Venture Best® groups. Herdrich will be based out of the Madison office.
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The Paris office of the international law firm Gowling WLG is pleased to welcome Barbara Jouffa as a partner in the Corporate M&A / Private Equity department. More >>
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Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes William L Coggshall, III as a partner in the firm’s San Diego office. Coggshall joins the firm’s Environmental/Toxic Tort practice group. Coggshall was previously with ArcherNorris law firm in Walnut Creek, California. More >>
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