Christopher J. (Chris) Harnett and J. Thomas (Tom) Vitt have joined as partners in the Firm’s global Intellectual Property Practice. Mr. Harnett will be based in Jones Day’s New York Office, while Mr. Vitt joins the Firm in Minneapolis. More >>
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Orrick today announced that Glynna Christian, a sought-after advisor on technology transactions, has joined the firm’s Technology Companies Group as a partner in the Silicon Valley office. Glynna joins Orrick from Kaye Scholer, where she headed the Technology and Digital Transactions practice. At Orrick, she will co-head the Global Technology Transactions practice with partners Daniel Yost and Kolvin Stone. More >>
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Jean-Louis Martin has joined as a partner and head of the real estate department in the Paris office. He brings with him associates Arielle Messawer, David Bensimon, and Quentin Jobard. More >>
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The Charlotte office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Emily B. Reynolds as a partner in the real estate investment, development, and finance practice. She joins K&L Gates from Moore & Van Allen PLLC. More >>
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Allen & Overy announces today the appointment of David Shen to its international IP practice. Leading the China IP and life sciences practices, he further builds on the ongoing investment in IP capability to meet global client need. More >>
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The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP has expanded its corporate and M&A practice in Germany with the addition of new partner Dr. Kirsten Girnth. Girnth joins from DLA Piper, where she was former managing partner of the Frankfurt office and joint co-location head of DLA Piper’s German corporate practice group. More >>
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Winston & Strawn LLP continues to enhance the capabilities of its London office with the arrival of finance partner Ian Borman. Mr. Borman joins Winston from the London office of King & Wood Mallesons, where he served as the Head of Finance for EMEA and global coordinator of the Acquisition Finance Practice. More >>
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Morgan Lewis announced today that it will significantly expand its pan-China corporate, capital markets, mergers & acquisitions and private equity practice by adding nine partners in Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai. All nine partners will arrive from another global law firm, joining Morgan Lewis’s seven-partner team in mainland China. The move furthers Morgan Lewis’s commitment to China and the Asia-Pacific region, and deepens the presence there with the expected addition of some 40 lawyers and legal professionals to the firm’s 30 lawyers and legal professionals already in China. These 70-plus lawyers and legal professionals will also work closely with Morgan Lewis’s offices in Singapore and Tokyo. More >>
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Goodwin, a leading Global 50 law firm, announced today that preeminent securities and commercial litigator Marshall Fishman has joined the firm’s Financial Industry Practice as a partner, and Head of its New York Commercial and Financial Litigation Practice. More >>
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Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Jeremy Freeman and Allison Charney have joined the firm’s Securities Enforcement & Litigation Practice as partners in the New York office, along with their team of attorneys, an analyst and administrative staff. The team brings considerable government investigations experience and a particular focus on allegations of financial fraud matters in the investment banking space. More >>
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