Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announced today that it will enter the Netherlands through a combination with respected Dutch law firm Boekel. The partners of both firms have approved the deal, which is expected to close in April 2017. With the addition of the Amsterdam office, Dentons will have 26 offices in 18 countries across Europe. More >>
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Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, today announced that Larry Hall has joined the firm’s Dallas office as a Partner in the Corporate Department. More >>
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Allen & Overy announces the joining of Nick Bradbury as a partner in its financial services regulatory practice (non-contentious) in London. Nick brings over a decade’s experience from his time at Herbert Smith Freehills and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Nick will join London regulatory partners Damian Carolan, Etay Katz and Kate Sumpter. More >>
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Akin Gump today announced that Kevin E. Cadwell has joined the firm as a partner in its intellectual property (IP) practice in Houston. Mr. Cadwell, who handles complex commercial litigation matters with a focus on intellectual property litigation, comes to Akin Gump from Reed Smith, where he was a partner. More >>
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Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce that Angus Duncan has joined the firm’s London office as a partner. Mr. Duncan, who was previously at Cadwalader, is the second partner to join Winston’s expanding Corporate Department in London within the past month. More >>
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Polsinelli, an Am Law 100 firm with offices in 20 cities across the U.S., announced today two highly-experienced finance attorneys joined its New York office. More >>
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Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that William E. Swart has joined the firm’s Dallas office as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice with a focus on healthcare transactional matters. More >>
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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced today that Alexa Ningelgen, PhD, will join the firm’s Regulatory Practice Group as partner in its Düsseldorf office. Joining Ms. Ningelegen in Düsseldorf will be Eva Schöneich, PhD. Ms. Schöneich will serve as counsel in the Firm’s Corporate Practice Group. The two lawyers represent the latest arrivals at McDermott’s growing Düsseldorf office. More >>
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Global law firm Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of a five-member state tax team from Morrison Foerster, headed by partner Andres Vallejo. In addition to Vallejo, the team includes counsel Peter Kanter, counsel James Kratochvill, and associates Priscilla Parrett and Matt Rilla. The addition of this group follows closely on that of former Morrison Foerster tax partner Gregg Roberts who joined the firm’s New York office earlier this year. The San Francisco office also recently announced that Gap Inc.’s former associate general counsel, Paul Mohun, had joined the firm. More >>
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The London office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Clarissa Coleman as a partner in its litigation practice. She joins K&L Gates from Addleshaw Goddard. More >>
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